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    • December 01, 2024
    • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Beehive Craft Studio, 7010 Burnet Rd B, Austin, TX 78757
    • 6
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    Double Wedding Ring Workshop

    Using Vintage Gowns


    Judy Steward

    Sunday December 1, 2024

    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

    Registration October 1, 2024 for members, 

    October 30, 2024 for non-members

       



    What to do with that wedding gown that has been sitting in a closet for years.  Your family didn't wear it.  They now have their own dresses in their closets.  Come spend an enjoyable day with Judy as she teaches how to use the best pieces in the making of a double wedding ring quilt that can be passed down as a family heirloom. 

    Description:  Learn to make a 16 1/2" classic double wedding ring using satin, a wonderful remembrance heirloom that makes a lovely pillow or table topper.    This is a great opportunity to work with new and interesting materials - a skill to expand your personal toolbox for future artistic endeavors.

    The class covers:

    • Working with wedding dresses 
    • How to clean the lace and dresses
    • Grain line
    • How to create interest in the block design
    • Safely using the templates when cutting out the pieces

    This class requires a kit.  The kit contains fabric with attached interfacing, templates, and printed instructions

    Kit Cost: $40.00

    Supply List: DWR class supply list pdf.pdf

    • December 02, 2024
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Hybrid: Zoom and Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3208 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703
    • 145
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    AAQG General Meeting will be a HYBRID meeting 

    Christmas Party

    December 2, 2024, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

    SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER:  Jeffree Itrich

    Book Excerpts & Autograph Copies


    Description: Native Texas author Jeffree Itrich joins us for our Annual Christmas Party.  Jeffree has a new book out.  The Wedding Dress Quilt is a mystery, romance and family secrets novel that will keep you guessing till the end.  Enjoy a special reading and pick up your own copy for a delightful holiday read!

    Please bring your favorite Christmas Snacks to share.  Remember we do not have use of the kitchen facilities to store or heat items.

    Enjoy a fun make a take activity while we listen to our featured speaker!

    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


    • December 06, 2024
    • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Travis County Oak Hill Community Center: 8656 State Hwy 71, Austin, TX 78735
    • 5
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    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.  


    • January 04, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Austin Sewing Machines and Quilting 1601 S I-35 Frontage Rd #300, Round Rock, TX 78664
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    The Custom QUILTED Sneaker Workshop


    Annette Kuder & Amy Shaler

    Saturday, January 4, 2025

    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

    Registration October 15, 2024 for members, 

    October 30, 2024 for non-members

       

    It's here, the class everyone has waited for.  The Custom Quilted Sneaker Workshop

    Description:  In the class you will learn to make custom sneakers to fit your personal style.  Participants will have an option of a White Sole or a Black Sole.

    This class will require a kit.  The kit will contain shoe soles and printed instructions.  Instructors will supply the gromets for lacing.


    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS WILL CLOSE

    NOVEMBER 30, 2024

    Please Note:  Due to shipping length the sole color and EU size must be submitted with Registration.  A size conversion chart is included in the Supply list.

    Kit Cost: $61.75

    Supply List: Austin Area Quilt Guild Sneaker Workshop Supply Sheet.pdf

    • January 06, 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Hybrid: Zoom and Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3208 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703

    AAQG General Meeting will be a HYBRID meeting 

    Special Event:  Second Chance Boutique

    January 6, 2025, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

    Find your next TREASURE

    Do you still have    

    • That cool tool you bought but never really used?
    • That pattern you knew you would make but haven't?
    • That fabric you HAD to have that you haven't used?  
    • That notion that hasn't really been used? 

    TURN YOUR UNUSED ITEM INTO

    SOMEONE ELSE'S TREASURE

    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


    • January 06, 2025
    • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3208 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703
    • 7
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    Second Chance Boutique  

    January 6, 2024, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM CST

    Join us for a SPECIAL event

    Find your next TREASURE

    Registration Opens October 7

    Do you still have    

    • That cool tool you bought but never really used?
    • That pattern you knew you would make but haven't?
    • That fabric you HAD to have that you haven't used?  
    • That notion that hasn't really been used? 

    TURN YOUR UNUSED ITEM INTO

    SOMEONE ELSE'S TREASURE


    Register to sign up for a table or share a table with a partner:  We want as many items to sell as possible. 

    If you would like 2 tables please register twice.   





    • February 01, 2025
    • 10:00 AM
    • February 02, 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • Austin Sewing Machines & Quilting, 1601 S IH-35, Suite 300, Round Rock, Texas 78664
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    ByAnnie - A Place for Everything Bag

    A Master Class on Customizing 


    Erin Mankowski

    Saturday and Sunday February 1 & 2, 2025

    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

    Registration November 1, 2024 for members, 

    December 1, 2024 for non-members

       
        


    Join us for an exciting two day workshop and learn the art of creating and  customizing the ByAnnie Place for Everything Bag to suit your needs.  This workshop is taught by Erin Mankowski who routinely tests new patterns and does teaching for Annie.

    Description:  In this TWO DAY workshop complete the "A Place for Everything" bag - pattern by Annie.  Erin will walk you through each step - teaching you tricks and techniques along the way.  There IS some pre-work for you to complete PRIOR to class arrival and those instructions will go out Dec 1.

    This class will require a kit.  The kit will contain fabric with attached interfacing, templates, and printed instructions

    Kit Cost: $40.00

    Supply List: Available soon

    Erin's Website:www.milliesdesignco.com

    Erin's New Shop in The Colony, TX : www.sewcialcreatives.com

    • February 03, 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Hybrid: Zoom and Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3208 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703

    AAQG General Meeting will be a HYBRID meeting 

    February 3

    6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

    Erin Mankowski

    All About Cork & Bag Making





    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


    • March 03, 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Hybrid: Zoom and Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3208 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703

    AAQG General Meeting will be a HYBRID meeting 

    March 3, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

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    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


    • April 07, 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Hybrid: Zoom and Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3208 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703

    AAQG General Meeting will be a HYBRID meeting 

    April 7, 2025 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

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    In-person meeting location:  Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3208 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703


    • May 05, 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Hybrid: Zoom and Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3208 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703

    AAQG General Meeting will be a HYBRID meeting 

    May 5 ,2025 -  6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

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    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


    • June 09, 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Hybrid: Zoom and Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3208 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703

    AAQG General Meeting will be a HYBRID meeting 

    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!

    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


Austin Area Quilt Guild is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. P.O. Box 5757, Austin, TX 78763

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