Events

To see workshop descriptions, cost, supply lists and registration, visit our workshops page

Quilt Day Lecture: Mel Beach – Let’s Get Rolling on Your Quilting/Creativity Goals

via Zoom

Event Details Join Mel Beach for a playful approach that will stretch your creativity and help you achieve your quilting goals! Discover how rolling the dice can help you have fun while you make more art, tidy up your studio space, experiment with your newly organized supplies. Lecture free for members and workshop attendees. Read […]

$10

Quilt Day Lecture: Nancy Roelfsema – Why We Quilt

Washtenaw Community College 4800 E. Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Like many of us, Nancy has been quilting for many years. She was inspired by her mother who was an artist. Nancy learned how art and life can come together. Lecture is free for members and workshop attendees.  Read more about Nancy Roelfsema

$10

Quilt Day Lecture: Tammy Silvers – Seeing Double

Washtenaw Community College 4800 E. Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ever wonder – what would this quilt look like if I made it in another color way? If I used plaids and stripes instead of florals?Well, Tammy can’t tell you what EVERY quilt would look like, but we can explore some practical examples together! In a fun format, we will compare quilts made in florals […]

$10

Quilt Day Lecture: Lilo Bowman via Zoom – Love Where You Create

Washtenaw Community College 4800 E. Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Are you overwhelmed by all the stuff that seems to be taking over but don’t know how to bring back order? If your current situation isn’t functioning — it might be time to hit the refresh button. Learn how to build a creative place that works for you, your space, your budget and where you […]

$10

Quilt Day Lecture: Erin Grogan via Zoom – Wearable Art

Washtenaw Community College 4800 E. Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan

People have been finding ways to turn art into fashion for generations.  In this lecture we will discuss the evolution of wearable art. There will be a strong focus on how society has recycled quilts for fashion through the decades. During this lecture we will explore different methods of applying our artistic style to our […]

$10

Quilt Day Lecture: Amy Friend via Zoom – An Introduction to the Modern Quilting Aesthetic

Washtenaw Community College 4800 E. Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan

This approximately one hour long trunk show will include a discussion of Amy Friend’s personal sewing history and evolution and how it fits into the modern quilting movement. By showing samples of her own work, she will introduce quilters to the characteristics of modern quilting as defined by the Modern Quilt Guild so that they […]

$10