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15sep9:30 am- 4:30 pmFolk Art Appliqué - Your WayInstructor: Barb Vedder
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Learn how to make simple freezer paper patterns to create your own original designs. Barb Vedder will help you explore source material and inspiration ideas. Participants will learn how to sketch and cut out simple shapes and explore color and composition for a small quilt. Barb will teach the basics of hand appliqué and demonstrate how to make bias stems and berries. (This is a design-based workshop.)
Registration
Workshops are open to both guild members and non-guild members. Because the cost of the workshops is subsidized by members’ dues, non-members are asked to pay an additional $20 per workshop. Non-members are able to register for a workshop approximately two months prior to the workshop. Workshop registration policy.
Members: $60
Non-Members: $80
Online registration is available for both members and non-members. (If you prefer to write a check and mail in your workshop registration, please download our printable form.)
See the complete GAAQG Workshop Registration/Refund Policy for more information.
Questions?
Contact our VP-Programs.
Time
(Friday) 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location
Morris Lawrence Building at Washtenaw Community College Campus
4800 E Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
16sep8:15 am- 11:30 amSeptember 2017 Quilt DaySpeaker: Barb Vedder
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Doors open at 8:15am, and
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Doors open at 8:15am, and the meeting begins at 9:15am.
Lecture by Barb Vedder: SCRAP QUILTS – THE SECRET TO SUCCESS 
A Powerpoint Presentation using antique quilts and Barb’s own work to decode the secrets and patterns of success scrap quilt making. Through a study of these quilts she will discuss design techniques such as color, contrast and composition and how they are employed to create beautiful quilts. The lecture is followed by a trunk show.
This lecture follows the business meeting on Quilt Day.
Following the Quilt Day Meeting, a SafeHouse Sewing event will take place.
Time
(Saturday) 8:15 am - 11:30 am
Location
Morris Lawrence Building at Washtenaw Community College Campus
4800 E Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
17sep9:30 am- 4:30 pmLiberated HousesInstructor: Barb Vedder
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In this fun workshop there is very little prep and lots of sewing fun! Barb Vedder will demonstrate techniques for making liberated house blocks in different styles and sizes. This is a fun way to use scraps or make a holiday-themed quilt. You can make many blocks or just a few. Barb will also discuss how to set the blocks to finish your house quilt.
Registration
Workshops are open to both guild members and non-guild members. Because the cost of the workshops is subsidized by members’ dues, non-members are asked to pay an additional $20 per workshop. Non-members are able to register for a workshop approximately two months prior to the workshop. Workshop registration policy.
Members: $60
Non-Members: $80
Online registration is available for both members and non-members. (If you prefer to write a check and mail in your workshop registration, please download our printable form.)
See the complete GAAQG Workshop Registration/Refund Policy for more information.
Questions?
Contact our VP-Programs.
Time
(Sunday) 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location
Morris Lawrence Building at Washtenaw Community College Campus
4800 E Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
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15sep9:30 am- 4:30 pmFolk Art Appliqué - Your WayInstructor: Barb Vedder
Event Details
more
Event Details
Learn how to make simple freezer paper patterns to create your own original designs. Barb Vedder will help you explore source material and inspiration ideas. Participants will learn how to sketch and cut out simple shapes and explore color and composition for a small quilt. Barb will teach the basics of hand appliqué and demonstrate how to make bias stems and berries. (This is a design-based workshop.)
Registration
Workshops are open to both guild members and non-guild members. Because the cost of the workshops is subsidized by members’ dues, non-members are asked to pay an additional $20 per workshop. Non-members are able to register for a workshop approximately two months prior to the workshop. Workshop registration policy.
Members: $60
Non-Members: $80
Online registration is available for both members and non-members. (If you prefer to write a check and mail in your workshop registration, please download our printable form.)
See the complete GAAQG Workshop Registration/Refund Policy for more information.
Questions?
Contact our VP-Programs.
Time
(Friday) 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location
Morris Lawrence Building at Washtenaw Community College Campus
4800 E Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
16sep8:15 am- 11:30 amSeptember 2017 Quilt DaySpeaker: Barb Vedder
Event Details
Doors open at 8:15am, and
more
Event Details
Doors open at 8:15am, and the meeting begins at 9:15am.
Lecture by Barb Vedder: SCRAP QUILTS – THE SECRET TO SUCCESS
A Powerpoint Presentation using antique quilts and Barb’s own work to decode the secrets and patterns of success scrap quilt making. Through a study of these quilts she will discuss design techniques such as color, contrast and composition and how they are employed to create beautiful quilts. The lecture is followed by a trunk show.
This lecture follows the business meeting on Quilt Day.
Following the Quilt Day Meeting, a SafeHouse Sewing event will take place.
Time
(Saturday) 8:15 am - 11:30 am
Location
Morris Lawrence Building at Washtenaw Community College Campus
4800 E Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
17sep9:30 am- 4:30 pmLiberated HousesInstructor: Barb Vedder
Event Details
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Event Details
In this fun workshop there is very little prep and lots of sewing fun! Barb Vedder will demonstrate techniques for making liberated house blocks in different styles and sizes. This is a fun way to use scraps or make a holiday-themed quilt. You can make many blocks or just a few. Barb will also discuss how to set the blocks to finish your house quilt.
Registration
Workshops are open to both guild members and non-guild members. Because the cost of the workshops is subsidized by members’ dues, non-members are asked to pay an additional $20 per workshop. Non-members are able to register for a workshop approximately two months prior to the workshop. Workshop registration policy.
Members: $60
Non-Members: $80
Online registration is available for both members and non-members. (If you prefer to write a check and mail in your workshop registration, please download our printable form.)
See the complete GAAQG Workshop Registration/Refund Policy for more information.
Questions?
Contact our VP-Programs.
Time
(Sunday) 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location
Morris Lawrence Building at Washtenaw Community College Campus
4800 E Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
17nov9:30 am- 4:30 pmFree and EasyInstructor: Paula Golden
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Paula Golden will show you a liberating approach to quilt making where there are no right or wrong answers! Explore color and design while creating a wall quilt using non-traditional sewing techniques.
Registration
Workshops are open to both guild members and non-guild members. Because the cost of the workshops is subsidized by members’ dues, non-members are asked to pay an additional $20 per workshop. Non-members are able to register for a workshop approximately two months prior to the workshop. Workshop registration policy.
Members: $60
Non-Members: $80
Online registration is available for both members and non-members. (If you prefer to write a check and mail in your workshop registration, please download our printable form.)
See the complete GAAQG Workshop Registration/Refund Policy for more information.
Questions?
Contact our VP-Programs.
Time
(Friday) 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location
Morris Lawrence Building at Washtenaw Community College Campus
4800 E Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
18nov8:15 am- 11:30 amNovember 2017 Quilt DaySpeaker: Paula Golden
Event Details
Doors open at 8:15am, and
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Doors open at 8:15am, and the meeting begins at 9:15am.
Lecture by Paula Golden: COLOR! HOW TO MAKE YOUR QUILTS SING 
Learn three easy steps to make your quilts sparkle and delight the senses. Paula will show many of her quilts and explain how colors interact, the importance of value and how to successfully use many textures of print together so you, too, can make your quilts sing.
This lecture follows the business meeting on Quilt Day.
Time
(Saturday) 8:15 am - 11:30 am
Location
Morris Lawrence Building at Washtenaw Community College Campus
4800 E Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
19nov9:30 am- 4:30 pmFrolicking FelinesInstructor: Paula Golden
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Paula Golden will begin the day teaching Jinny Beyer’s theory of color and then help you create a fun wall quilt from a simple tessellated paper foundation to show off your new skills in understanding value, shading and color.
Registration
Workshops are open to both guild members and non-guild members. Because the cost of the workshops is subsidized by members’ dues, non-members are asked to pay an additional $20 per workshop. Non-members are able to register for a workshop approximately two months prior to the workshop. Workshop registration policy.
Members: $60
Non-Members: $80
Online registration is available for both members and non-members. (If you prefer to write a check and mail in your workshop registration, please download our printable form.)
See the complete GAAQG Workshop Registration/Refund Policy for more information.
Questions?
Contact our VP-Programs.
Time
(Sunday) 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location
Morris Lawrence Building at Washtenaw Community College Campus
4800 E Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
New GAAQG Art Quilt Group Forming!
GAAQG members Glenna Schweitzer and Susie Karr...
July 22, 2017 by Kathy Johnson and Linda Theil...
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