Our mission is to preserve, educate,
promote and share in the art of quilting.
Decatur Quilters Guild
Decatur, IL
PROGRAMS & EVENTS
All programs are open to visitors and guests.
Guests may visit twice before joining the guild.
June 14, 2023
- Board Meeting
- Business Meeting
*Tip, Trick or Hack
*Book Report
*Quilting Journey
*Brown Bags and Rules
*UFO contracts and rules
June 28, 2023
- Charity Sew Day
- - - Bring your machines and BSS
(basic sewing supplies)
June 26, 2023
- Evening Group Restart
6:30 - 9:30 pm Grace Baptist Church
*Sew Social
July 12, 2023
- Board Meeting
- Business Meeting
July 26, 2023
ICE CREAM SOCIAL
*Games and Christmas in July
*Brown Bag Exchange
*First of 4 UFO's Due
July 24, 2023
Evening Group 5:30 PM
*Sew Social
August 9, 2023
- Board Meeting
- Business Meeting
*Tip, Trick or Hack
*Book Report
*Quilting Journey
*BOM Kick Off
August 23, 2023
*Pointless Wonder Demo
*Bring BSS
August 28, 2023
- Evening Group 5:30 PM
*Sew Social
September 13, 2023
- Board Meeting
- Business Meeting
*Tip, Trick or Hack
*Book Report
*Quilting Journey
*Block of the Month
September 27, 2023
*Karen Edwards Talk
*Charity Sew Day
*Bring your BSS
* Second of 4 UFO's Due
September 25, 2023
- Evening Group 5:30 PM
*Sew Social
October 11, 2023
- Board Meeting
- Business Meeting
*Tip, Trick or Hack
*Book Report
*Quilting Journey
*Christmas Block Exchange Rules
*Block of the Month
October 25, 2023
- Class Demo "Orange Blossom" by
Gretchen of Peace & Applique &
Items for sale
October 23, 2023
- Evening Group 5:30 PM
*Sew Social
November 8, 2023
- Board Meeting
- Business Meeting
*Tip, Trick or Hack
*Book Report
*Quilting Journey
*Block of the Month
(Reminder - Christmas Block exchange and Brown Bag projects are due on December 13)
HAPPY THANKSGIVING - NO MEETING NOV 22
Evening Group suspended until restart
March 2024
December 13, 2023
-CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON
*Brown Bag Exchange
*Christmas Block Exchange
December 21, 2023
- NO MEETING
- MERRY CHRISTMAS
January 10, 2024
- Board Meeting
- Business Meeting
*Tip, Trick or Hack
*Book Report
*Quilting Journey
*Block of the Month
January 24, 2024
- Charity Sew Day
*Bring your BSS
*Third of 4 UFO's Due
February 14, 2024
- Board Meeting
- Business Meeting
*Tim, Trick or Hack
*Book Report
*Quilting Journey
*Block of the Month
February 28, 2024
- Rummage Sale - 9AM - 3PM
Set up 7-9AM or possibly 2/27
March 13, 2024
- Board Meeting
- Business Meeting
*Tip, Trick or Hack
*Book Report
*Quilting Journey
*Block of the Month
*Announce slate of 2024/25 officers
March 27, 2024
- Small Iron Tote & Pressing Mat
Demo
*Bring your BSS
March 25, 2024
- Restart Evening Group 5:30 PM
*Sew Social
April 10, 2024
- Board Meeting
- Business Meeting
*Tip, Trick or Hack
*Book Report
*Quilting Journey
*Block of the Month
*Election of Officers
April 24, 2024
*Quilt Tote Bag (very large) Demo
*Bring your BSS
April 22, 2024
- Evening Group 5:30 PM
*Sew Social
May 8, 2024
- Board Meeting
- Business Meeting
*Tip, Trick or Hack
*Book Report
*Quilting Journey
*Block of the Month
May 22, 2024
- SPRING LUNCHEON
*Induction of Officers
*Speaker - Modern Quilt Guild
*Fourth of 4 UFO's Due
May 27, 2024
NO MEETING - MEMORIAL DAY
Basic quilting classes
Would you like to learn to quilt?
The Decatur Quilters Guild offers basic quilting classes.
WHEN: CLASSES WILL BEGIN on June 6, 2023
CALL THE NUMBER BELOW FOR INFORMATION AND TO RESERVE A SPOT
The next class will be an 8-10 week class.
Guild Members: Free
Non-Guild Members: Two options
1. Make a $25 donation to the guild for the set of classes
2. Join the guild for $25 and the classes will be free in addition to all the other benefits of being a guild member.
CLICK HERE to contact Linda Boles for more information or call Linda: 217-412-0262
Mary Traxler taught a class in the Laura Heine method of raw edge applique with her own drawings.
We then used the completed Bunnies in a scavenger hunt at Quilt Fest 2022.
Painted Quilt Barn Class - Aug 10, 2019
Taught by taught by Kevin Safarik from Overbrook Quilt Connection, Overbrook, Kansas
ILLUSIONS QUILT Class
