Registration will open 90 days prior to the retreat.
This is a three night retreat for a maximum of 8 people at the Emilie's Haus Quilt Retreat in Stonewall, Texas. It's a great time to sew with friends and shop at the quilt stores in Fredericksburg. The cost for this three night event is $246 per person.
Sew in the large quilt room with your friends, sit on the portch and watch the hummingbirds, turkeys, deer and Galloway cows, or walk on the country roads! This small quilt retreat facility is for up to 8 quilters.
Emilie’s is located on 51 acres in the Texas Hill Country 3 miles north of the LBJ Ranch and Stonewall, Texas and 12 miles from Fredericksburg.
Evening meals and continental breakfast items are included in your retreat fee. Bring your own lunches. For more information about this facility go to http://www.emiliesquilthaus.com/.
Can't attend? Please take the following steps to make sure we have a quorum.
1) ask a board member to serve as your proxy, and, 2) email president@aaqg.org and recording@aaqg.org to let us know you will be absent and to inform us who will serve as your proxy.
1) ask a board member to serve as your proxy, and,
2) email president@aaqg.org and recording@aaqg.org to let us know you will be absent and to inform us who will serve as your proxy.
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See the agenda (as it stands in real time) may be found in the appropriately dated folder HERE.
For more information, refer to the sections about the Executive Board and other officers included in the AAQG By Laws and Policies and Procedures located in Member Publications.
Zoom Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86844001715?pwd=YWx6czZ0RmFTQ0RiZmpNWWtZT0sxUT09
South and Share, South
Just you, your project and your quilting community! Talk about happiness!
Bring your machine and a project. Or hand work if that is your groove.
New and beginning quilters are all welcome!
Bring a sack lunch, if desired. A microwave is in the room if you need it.
Join us for an exclusive workshop featuring Judy Niemeyer's Rocky Mountain Bear Claw Table Runner, taught by Certified Teacher Terre Walker! This stunning pattern reimagines the classic bear claw design with sophisticated techniques including floating points, curved paper-piecing, and smart corners. The pattern's authentic five-claw styling creates a dramatic and eye-catching piece that will enhance any home.
Over two enriching days, Terre will personally guide you through every step of the process, sharing professional tips and techniques that will elevate your quilting expertise. From initial preparation to final finishing touches, you'll learn time-tested methods and innovative approaches that will enhance all your future quilting projects. Perfect for intermediate quilters ready to expand their skills, this workshop offers both technical mastery and creative satisfaction.
Don't miss this opportunity to create a showstopping piece while learning from one of our most accomplished instructors!
There is a $25.00 Kit Fee For This Workshop - Payable at Registration
There is Preparation for this workshop to be done prior to Workshop Day
Supply and Prep List will be emailed to registrants ahead of workshop.
Being Kind to Your Body While Quilting: A Lecture with Terre Walker
Join Certified Quiltworx Instructor Terre Walker for an invaluable session on making your quilting practice more comfortable and sustainable. Drawing from her decades of quilting expertise, Terre will share practical strategies to reduce physical strain and maximize your creative time at the machine.
You'll discover:
Whether you're experiencing discomfort while quilting or want to prevent future issues, this workshop offers actionable solutions to help you quilt longer and more comfortably. Terre's engaging presentation style and deep quilting knowledge ensure you'll leave with immediately applicable techniques to enhance your quilting experience.
Don't miss this opportunity to transform your quilting space into an ergonomic haven that supports your creative passion.
AAQG General Meeting will be a HYBRID meeting
April 7, 2025 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Description:
Zoom Call Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85204812698?pwd=WDA2cHc5Zmc2aGhnWTliYmtpcmR1dz09
Call for Zoom Show 'n Tell: For those attending by Zoom, if you have a Show 'n Tell, please send a photo to president@aaqg.org by noon, seven days before the meeting. Please limit entries to 2. Photos received after the deadline will be included in the next monthly meeting Show 'n' Tell deck. For those in-person, please bring your Show 'n Tell pieces to share at the meeting.
In-person meeting location: Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3208 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703
May 5, 2025 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
June 9 ,2025 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: Leo Ransom
Description: Join Leo Ransom for an incredible trunk show featuring his Silhouette Quilts. You will be blown away!
Westminster Presbyterian Church
3208 Exposition Blvd.
Austin TX 78703
Austin Area Quilt Guild is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. P.O. Box 5757, Austin, TX 78763
