Workshop: Colourbugs & Curves with Linda Sullivan

Quilty Pleasures 1555 Simi Town Center Way Unit #165, Simi Valley, CA, United States

The workshop for October with Linda Sullivan is Colourbugs and Curves.  Her pattern is included in the workshop fee which students will receive in class.  A sample of the project will be available to preview at the August and September meetings. Linda has over 22 years experience as a professional quilter and self-publishes with her […]

Lecture: Linda Sullivan, “Got Colour?”

St. James Presbyterian Church 19414 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA, United States

Linda loves color and creating colorful contemporary quilt designs.  With over 22 years as a professional designer and quilt maker, she is passionate about bold, bright colors, mid-century modern art, and contemporary design.  In Linda's lecture, she will show you how to boost your color confidence and use every color of the rainbow in your […]

Quilting in the Valley Fall Boutique 2023

Northridge United Methodist Church 9650 Reseda Blvd., Northridge, CA, United States

Presented by the San Fernando Valley Quilt Association and Valley Quiltmakers Guild This is an indoor event featuring a variety of vendors and unique handmade craft items.  There will be something for everyone!  Table runners, quilts, holiday items, jewelry, kitchen items, decorations, coasters, fabric bowls, bags, sewing items, and more.  Come see for yourself. Location:  […]

Sunday Sew Day – In person!

Quilty Pleasures 1555 Simi Town Center Way Unit #165, Simi Valley, CA, United States

Since we don't have an official workshop scheduled for this month, we've set up a Sunday Sew Day at Quilty Pleasures for Sunday, November 12, 2023, from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.  The cost is $15. Bring your UFO's, projects for holiday gifts or next year's Boutique, any projects that might be giving you grief that you […]

Lecture: Patricia Belyea, “The Alluring World of Yukata Quilts”

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Patricia and her daughter Victoria co-own Okan Arts.  They were mesmerized by the beauty of Japanese textiles.  Their business imports vintage textiles from Japan and runs an on-line gallery representing national quilters.  Patricia loves the thrill of cutting up fabric and sewing it back together.  Her favorite fabrics are found objects, particularly vintage Japanese yukata […]

Lecture: Scrappy Applique with Kristie Naranjo

St. James Presbyterian Church 19414 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA, United States

Kristie is a quilt teacher certified in teaching the Scrappy Appliqué technique developed by Shannon Brinkley. Her main goal in sharing her love of quilting with others is to help them feel confident and comfortable to do anything with the skills they currently have.  She will be sharing the Scrappy Appliqué method as well as […]

Zoom Lecture: Love Where You Create: It’s not a One Size Fits All Solution

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Lilo Bowman has worked as a floral designer, translator, tour guide, wedding planner, and is now editor-in-chief of TheQuiltShow.com. Her work has been varied, often challenging, but always creative. Since early childhood, she has been instilled with the desire for and love of doing something with your hands, learned by observing the varied and beautiful […]

Lecture: Shelley Swanland, 20 Years of Machine Stitched Cathedral Windows

St. James Presbyterian Church 19414 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA, United States

Shelley's trunk show is a collection of approximately forty quilts that represent work done over the last 25 years.  In 1998, Shelley developed a technique for constructing Cathedral Window quilts using layered piecing techniques and featuring rolled bias curves.  She discovered there were unlimited ways to use elements of this technique creating some fabulous results.  […]