Speaker: Frances Rice-Ferrand

Lifehouse Church Northridge 18355 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA, United States

We will have one of our members present for our April meeting - Frances Rice-Ferrand - to share her journey into quilting. Frances grew up in the San Fernando Valley […]

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, May 7, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to […]

SFVQA Birthday Meeting

Lifehouse Church Northridge 18355 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA, United States

Come to the Ice Cream Social in May!  It will be a night of socializing and fun We'll celebrate the election of new board members, thank the outgoing board for […]

Workshop: Featherweight Maintenance Workshop

Kingdom Sewing & Vacuum Center 1790 E Los Angeles Ave Unit D, Simi Valley, CA, United States

Tim Brown of Kingdom Sewing Machine Center in Simi Valley is teaching a basic Featherweight maintenance workshop. Tim bought Kingdom Sewing in Northridge back in the 80's when they sold […]

Speaker: Paul Neumann, SFVQA member, “Piecing a Life Together”

Lifehouse Church Northridge 18355 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA, United States

Paul is our in-house speaker for the June meeting.  He will be sharing his quilt journey with a talk titled, "Piecing a Life Together." Paul is honored to be asked […]

Lecture: Patricia Skiles, “Using Spoonflower”

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Patricia is a retired public school library media specialist who believes creating is as necessary as breathing.  She learned to sew at an early age and made mainly garments for […]

Lecture: Rachel Clark: “Ethnically Inspired Garments”

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

Rachel is a contemporary fiber and folk artist who comes from a long line of family who sew, starting with her great-grandmother. She has been doing wearable art since 1973. […]

Workshop: Alaska Ruler Quilt Center with Paul Neumann

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

This workshop will focus on making the center part of the Alaska Ruler Quilt (see below for photo of full quilt pattern), consisting of nine 9" blocks.  With one border, […]

Workshop: Quilted Jigsaw Puzzle Technique by Kim Brownell

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

Using the quilted Jigsaw Puzzle technique, students can combine two hobbies, because it is very much like piecing together a jigsaw puzzle.  A raw-edge fusible applique is used, leaving a […]

Lecture: Kim Brownell, “Wacky Fusion”

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

Kim is known as the Wackydoodle Quilter due to her easy-going whimsical style.  Her work gravitates towards animals, nature scenes, and bright colors with techniques that include and blend fabric […]