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Lectures & Workshops

    • March 21, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Travis County Oak Hill Community Center: 8656 State Hwy 71, Austin, TX 78735
    • 4
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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.  


    • April 05, 2025
    • April 06, 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • Austin Sewing Roundrock
    • 15
    Register


    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.

    • April 07, 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Westiminster Presbyterian Church - in-person and virtual
    Register


    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:

    • Smart workspace arrangements that prevent fatigue
    • Essential tools and products that support healthy quilting
    • Simple yet effective routine adjustments for pain-free piecing
    • Personalized solutions with a take-home workspace planning guide

    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 05, 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Westiminster Presbyterian Church - in-person and virtual
    Register

    AAQG General Meeting will be a HYBRID meeting 

    May 5, 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


    • June 09, 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Westiminster Presbyterian Church - in-person and virtual
    Register

    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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