Date and TimeSaturday, May 4, 2019- 10AM - 5PM Sunday, May 5, 2019- 10AM - 4PM LocationAirtel Plaza Hotel7277 Valjean AvenueVan Nuys, CA 91406 Admission FeeGeneral Admissions is $10.00 for one day and $15.00 for a two day pass. Buy your tickets on line at https://valleyquiltmakersguild.com/shop LIVE Auction Saturday NightThere is a LIVE Fiber Arts […]
Art has been an integral part of Jean's life since she was a child. Her exploration of all things creative and life-long creative journey includes painting, sewing, photography, ceramics, embroidery and gardening. Jean's style, passion, and energy are boundless. She doesn't worry about doing it wrong - there is no such thing in the creative […]
April Sproule is an artist who loves to work with textiles. With a strong background in design, sewing, and quilting, she has been a full-time award-winning studio artist at Sproule Studios for many years. In her workshops, she has a knack for making even the most difficult tasks seem simple as she leads students through […]
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 their service, and commemorate the Association's 32nd anniversary. Frances (our April speaker) is bringing her Red Cross teddy bear project for us to help with. […]
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 to speak to the guild. He was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, graduated Cleveland High School in 1975, and graduated CSUN Summa […]
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. Eclectic fabric mixes, vibrant designs and color and a keen sense of humor characterize Rachel’s work. While her garments and quilts can be whimsical, political […]
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, this wall quilt will measure 31" square when finished. There are three kinds of blocks in the pattern. In the workshop, you will focus and […]
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 negative space between each piece. The background fabric can be in any color, but if black is used, the piece will have a wonderful stained […]