last updated: 5/15/23 Members – please read your emails! Check the Grants tab for dates related to specific programs. Scroll down to see the year’s events in chronological order. Please check back here, as well as in your email, on our Instagram, and/or Facebook page periodically for updates. Save the following image if you’d like but do check back as dates and events could change.
2023
January 10, Board Meeting
January 12, Guild Meeting, 6:30pm at Sew to Speak, 752 High Street, Worthington Ohio
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Heather Kinion will be joining us via Zoom, Overview of 2023 programs, Color Challenge, Sewing Circle, and more!
January 14, Create It Saturday at Ohio Craft Museum Guild, an in-person community event
January 28, Sew-In, meeting room 2 at the Dublin branch, from 10:30am to 2:30pm
February 9, Guild Meeting, 6:30pm at Sew to Speak, 752 High Street, Worthington Ohio
February 23 – 26 is QuiltCon in Atlanta, Georgia
March 9, Guild Meeting, 6:30pm at Sew to Speak, 752 High Street, Worthington Ohio
NATIONAL QUILT DAY EVENT Saturday, March 18, 11am at the Franklin Park Conservatory with Nicole Young of Lillyella Stitchery!
- Door prizes including a sewing machine!! Silent auction, catered lunch, and more. We cannot wait!
April 13, Guild Meeting, 6:30pm at Sew to Speak, 752 High Street, Worthington Ohio
- In honor of Earth Day – sustainability in quilting!
April 2, Guild Board Meeting 3:30PM Zoom
April 22 Bexley Library Sew-in 10:30 – 5:30 to prepare fabrics for SciFest weekend
May 4 Courageous Color lecture with Cassandra Ireland-Beaver CANCELLED
May 6, 11-5 booth at SciFest The science of color and block-making math, as a part of COSI Science Fest
- see how sewing machines work
- create a quilt block
May 11, Guild Meeting, 6:30pm at Sew to Speak, 752 High Street, Worthington Ohio
- Fat Quarter BINGO
May 17, trip to Nancy Crow’s barn 1-3:30, carpool for those interested
June 8, Guild Meeting, 6:30pm at Sew to Speak, 752 High Street, Worthington Ohio
- Applique program/ Color Challenge Show and Tell
June 10 Sew-in at the Dublin library 10-4. Some will be working on dresses for the Dress A Girl Around the World project, and Kristin will be on hand to help with bag making, but feel free to bring whatever project you like.
July 13, Guild Meeting, 6:30pm at Sew to Speak, 752 High Street, Worthington Ohio
- Non-quilty tools for quilting show and tell.
July 17, Guild Board Meeting
August 10, Guild Meeting, 6:30pm at Sew to Speak, 752 High Street, Worthington Ohio
- Personal pressing stations
2022
January 13, Guild Meeting on Zoom, 6:30pm
- Program: Modern Quilt Guild tutorial, “Fresh Quilting.” Members will have the opportunity for doodle quilting during the 10 minute presentation
- dues will be announced for year 2022
January 15, 2022 10am to 2pm Sew-in on Zoom
February 10, Guild Meeting
- Program: virtual trunk show with Ann Feitelson
- Rachel Wallis will talk about the quilting class she is developing at the Ohio Reformatory for Women.
February 12, 10am to 2pm Sew-in on Zoom
March 10, Guild Meeting, 6:30pm on Zoom
- Program: Virtual lecture with Maggie Marconi on quilt labels (send Maggie photos of your labels!)
- Quiltcon recap (in place of a Show & Tell)
- Re-visit the Makers Tote workshop with Mary – date to be announced
March 12, 10am to 2pm Sew-in on Zoom
March 26, 11am Franklin County Fairgrounds Edwards Building. Meet up with the Guild inside the main entrance at 11am to see the Columbus Metropolitan Quilters Quilt Spectacular. $6 admission (cash only) and free parking
April 2, 11:30am Ohio Craft Museum, A guided tour of the Kuumba Connections Quilts by African American Artists beginning promptly at 11:30.
April 14, Guild Meeting IN PERSON! 6:30pm at Ohio Craft Museum, Grandview
- Program: virtual demo on zipper pouches with Linda Selby (these are the pouches we are making for the 4-H quilters / State Fair this Summer.
April 23, Saturday, 4-H zipper pouch sewing event at Bexley Library from 10:30am to 5:30pm
May 7, Board Meeting, 9am on Zoom
May 12, Guild Meeting IN PERSON! 6:30pm at Ohio Craft Museum, Grandview
- Program: Pre-recorded virtual workshop on Hawaiian applique with a twist
- Fundraising quilt designs are due (theme: Winter holiday. Submission can be computer generated or sketched out/ freehand)
May 13 – May 24 Members: online voting on 2022 Fundraising Quilt Design
June 4 Maker’s Tote class with Mary Maben, for those who register, at the downtown library 9:30 to 4:30; pack a brown bag lunch. Please plan to have your pattern already purchased (you may buy it here), your fabrics cut, and if possible – your fusible adhered before showing up. This will help us get right into bag making.
June 9, Guild Meeting, Zoom, 6:30pm
- Program: virtual lecture with Carole Lyles Shaw
- Fundraising quilt design winner is announced
June 25, Dublin library meeting room one, 1:30 to 5pm
- come kickoff sewing our fundraising quilt
July 9, Dublin meeting room two, 9am to 5pm
- full day of sewing the fundraising quilt and getting it ready for quilting and binding
- completion goal is end of July
July 11, COMQG Board meeting, Zoom, 6:30pm
July 14, Guild meeting, in-person, Columbus Metropolitan Library, Karl Road, 6:30pm
July 26, Registration opens for The MQG virtual sessions in October; click HERE to see the schedule
July 23, Road trip to see Layered & Stitched exhibit in Athens, Ohio
July 27 to August 7, Ohio State Fair Pricing, parking, hours, etc. can be accessed HERE
August 8, Community Outreach quilt design submission deadline (email submissions to Erica)
August 9 to 11, online voting of the submitted Community Outreach designs
August 11, Guild Meeting, 6:30pm, In-Person, Ohio Craft Museum.
- discuss National Quilt Day Luncheon 2023
- small craft project
- final chance to vote on the quilt design (winner announced August 22)
August 16, Early-Bird registration for 2023 QuiltCon opens online at 9am
August 22 to 26, winner announced on the 22nd (Yay Jeny!), then check your email for the Signup Genius for Community Outreach Quilt block making during these days
August 29, COMQG Board meeting. Contact Barb if you’d like to join via Zoom, 6:30pm
September 8, Guild Meeting 6:30pm, In-Person, Ohio Craft Museum
- programming: Steph Skardal speaks to the Guild
- Community Outreach kits will be distributed
September 24 – Shop Hop, aka Fabric Acquisition Road Trip, for those who want to attend and travel for shopping three Southern Ohio stores with the group
October 1, De-stash on the Lawn, 9am to noon in front of Sew to Speak
October 13, Guild meeting
- Members who joined the 2022 Postcard Swap will exchange today!
- Bias Tape Applique blocks explained, kits distributed to anyone interested
October 13 – 16 The MQG virtual sessions
October 15 – Sew-in at Karl Road library, Meeting Room 1 from 9am to 2:30 and also Meeting Room 3 from 9am to 12:30
November 5 – Sew-in at Dublin library, Meeting Room 1, 11am – Community Outreach Quilt top piecing completion
November 9, Board Meeting
November 10, Guild meeting, Ohio Craft Museum, 6:30pm
- Fabric Stars project; Bias Tape Applique kits distributed to those interested in them
- By-laws review and voting
- It’s election time for 2023 Board members
November 12, Sew-in, work on your own projects at CML Karl Road, 9am to 5pm
- Also, help today with a bag making project from about noon until 5pm with Mary; these are bags for NQD 2023
December 8, Guild meeting and holiday party at Seventh Son Brewing Co., upstairs, 6:30pm
- My Three Things Swap bring three of your chosen item. It should be your favorite sewing notion valued around $15. You will give away these three, and in return, go home with a favorite brought by three other participants.
- I Support the Girls Collection of pads, tampons, liners, and undergarments. Learn more about our local chapter here.
- The Seventh Son brewery will pay to the Guild $1 for certain beers and ciders purchased by our group, making our party somewhat of a fundraiser!
- Bring your finished Bias Tape Applique blocks (kits distributed during Oct. & Nov. meetings) for a chance to win all the blocks!
- Lissa is trying to get a head count and has asked that, if you know you are attending in advance, to please let her know.
2021
January 14, Guild Meeting on Zoom, 6:30PM
January 16, 2021, 10AM to 2PM, virtual sew-in
February 11, Guild Meeting on Zoom, 6:30PM. Sign-on a bit early to be ready for our guest speaker from Social Justice Sewing Academy starting right at 6:30PM. Guests may attend for a fee. Email us!
February 13, 10AM to 2PM, virtual sew-in
March 11, Guild Meeting on Zoom, 6:30PM
- demonstration on using SLACK
April 8, 2021, Guild Meeting on Zoom, 6:30PM
- decorate pin demo by Lissa – make a cute pin for your pincushions
- favorite notion presentation being compiled and shared by Cassandra – see all your fellow Guild member’s favorite notions
May 2, 2021, Guild Board Meeting, Zoom, 10AM
May 13, 2021, Guild Meeting on Zoom, 6:30PM
- iPhone photo editing with Kate
- Declare participation in the two-color quilt challenge
June 10, 2021, Guild Meeting, 6:30PM
- Share your two-color quilt fabrics and share the pattern you have chosen
July 8, 2021, Guild Meeting, 6:30PM
- Share progress of two-color quilt – a gift card winner will be drawn
- Block construction demo led by Cassandra
August 7, sew-in! IN PERSON! Meeting Room 2A at the Hilliard Library, 4500 Hickory Chase Way, 9am to 5pm
August 12, outdoor Guild Meeting, 6-9pm, Jeffrey Park Memorial Shelter, 165 N. Parkview Avenue, Bexley
- Meeting begins at 6:30pm; the first half hour is to socialize
- This is also the deadline to email Lyssa your quilt design submission
September 9, Guild Meeting, ON ZOOM, Columbus Downtown Library, Main Street, 6:30PM
September 11, sew-in on Zoom, 10AM
September 18, sew-in at Dublin Library Meeting Room 1, 75 N. High Street, Dublin, Ohio, 9am
October 9, Destash on the Lawn, in front of local quilt shop Sew to Speak, 9am to 1pm
October 9, Guild Picnic, Blendon Woods Dogwood Pavilion, 4265 E. Dublin-Granville Rd., Westerville, 4pm to 7pm
- Supplies and instructions to make fabric wreaths will be available at the picnic.
October 14, Guild Meeting, Zoom, 6:30PM
- Becky Campbell of SewForever Quilting will be teaching English Paper Piecing. Members should supply their own needle and thread. Becky will send a kit to all members who replied to the Google form with their mailing address.
November 11, Guild Meeting, Zoom, 6:30PM
- Voting on the 2022 Board members
- virtual workshop – together the guild will be watching a short tutorial in Episode 206 of Fresh Quilting – keep an eye on your email because by November 11th you will receive a document link & instructions to access the supply list on the MQG site!
December 5, 2021, Guild Sew-In and Holiday Party, 3899 Orders Rd., Grove City Eagle Pavilion
- Sew-In with your own project
- optional: Pincushion and Pin Workshop with Lesley Storts, signup required
December 9, Guild Meeting, Zoom, 6:30PM
- Live lecture with Sarah Ruiz, “Rockets and Rotary Cutters”
2020
January 9, Guild meeting at Quilt Beginnings, 6591 Sawmill Road, Dublin, Ohio, 6:30-8:30PM
- December Bee blocks will be collected
- Accuquilt Demo provided by Quilt Beginnings
- Signups for workshop with Mary on 3/14/20
- We’ll recap 2019 fundraising and talk plans for the new year
February 13, Guild meeting at Hilliard Library, 4500 Hickory Chase Way, room 2A, 6:00-8:30PM
- Pay your yearly dues!
- Instagram and photo editing guide with Kate
- Nametag Swap for those who signed up
February 15, Sew-In, Dublin Library, meeting room 1, 75 N. High Street, 9AM to 5PM
February 29 Deadline for dues payment; Deadline for Makers Tote workshop payment
March 12, Guild meeting at Main Library, 96 S. Grant Ave., Columbus, meeting room 1A, 6-8:30PM Cancelled
March 21 Guild Board Meeting by telephone conference
April 4, 11am-12 Zoom demo – necessary for online meeting attendance
April 9, Guild Meeting, online using Zoom 6-8:30PM
- Business Updates (Charity, Sherri Lynn Wood signups)
- Color Challenge Reveal
- Mystery Quilt Show & Tell
- Camp Kesem Backpacks Demo: Jenny
- Show & Tell, send Kate @lakardia your photos all month long
April 11, Instagram Sew In! Sew from home, and share projects via posts throughout the day, tagging #comqgsewshare #igsewin Using those same hashtags, we’d also like our members to give us a tour of their workspace through IG stories!
May 7, Guild meeting online using Zoom, 6 to 8pm
- Business Updates
- 30 Minute Mystery Challenge
Rescheduled – Date to be determined! – Workshop – Makers Tote bag making with Mary @marymoondesigns
- Guild member-attendees must have signed up and paid
- Purchase your pattern in advance here.
June 11, 2020 Guild Meeting on Zoom
July 9, 2020 Guild Meeting on Zoom
August 13, 2020 Guild Meeting on Zoom, guest speaker Rachel Wallis
September 10, 2020 Guild Meeting on Zoom
October 8, 2020 Guild Meeting on Zoom
October 10, 2020 is our Sherri Lynn Wood event! Signup have begun, Check your email from Marah! We are participating with Columbus Modern Quilters (so fun!) and then public registration begins September 22. We expect spots to fill fast!
November 12, Guild Meeting on Zoom – Meeting and Sew-In! Officer updates for 2021, an update on our charity quilt, and a time to answer any questions on our upcoming Secret Sister Swap. Then a Sew-In during the second half. See you online!
December 10, Meeting on Zoom, 6:45PM. 2021 Board announced. Secret Santa exchange.
2019
January 10, Guild meeting at Northwest Library, 2280 Hard Road, 6:30PM
- vote on fundraising quilt design
- color challenge is announced and fabrics distributed
- Mara will collect her Advent Tree bee blocks
- bring payment for 2019 dues, $35
- Show & Tell
- QuiltCon 2019 discussion period, at the end of our meeting, for those interested
January 26, 10AM to 5PM, Whitehall library, Sew In with the Metropolitan Guild
February 14, Guild meeting at CML Karl Road Branch, 6:30PM
- needle-punch demo with Cynthia
- Brigette will collect her X and Plus bee blocks
- reminder to pay 2019 dues, $35
February 15, Libs Elliott workshop (April 13) signups open
February 21 – 24 QuiltCon, Nashville, TN More info. here We will meet in Nashville as a Guild Friday 2/22, contact Cynthia if you’d like updates to join us at 3rd & Lindsley
March 9 Sew in at Northern Lights library, 10AM to 5PM
March 14, Guild meeting at Main Library downtown on S. Grant Ave., 3rd Floor, 6:30PM
- color challenge is due
- Laura will collect her improv Tula-inspired Bee blocks
- FINAL CALL FOR 2019 DUES
March 27, Board meeting, 6:30PM, La Chatelaine, Worthington
April 11, LIBS ELLIOTT, hosted by the Central Ohio Modern Quilt Guild, held at the Clintonville Women’s Club. Open to the public for admission price of $10. Tickets sold at the door – pay with cash, check, or PayPal. 6PM arrival and refreshments, 7PM Lecture * Donna will collect her Bee blocks; Randa will collect mugrugs for the Triad MQG swap.
April 12, AIDS Memorial Quilt conference here in Central Ohio! The conference is being held in various rooms at Union Hall, on OSU campus, from noon to 8PM, free admission. *not Guild affiliated*
April 13 Embrace The Chaos workshop with Libs Elliott 10AM to 4PM, Northern Lights library – limited to registered attendees. (Supply List was emailed to attendees on February 17th and again on April 9th!)
April 28 Sew-In, piecing the top of our quilt, Whitehall Library meeting room, 1-4:30
May 9 Guild meeting at Martin Luther King library, 1467 E. Long Street, Doors open for mingling at 6:00PM, Meeting begins at 6:30PM. Library closes at 8.
- Chris will collect Bee blocks
- vote on By-law amendments, review them here
- Kate will share Reverse Raw Edge Applique technique learned at QuiltCon
May 23 Guild Happy Hour at High Bank Distillery Co. 1051 Goodale Blvd. 6PM (or before if you’d like to get there for the special pricing deals) Cathedral Window project
June 8 Sew-In! Come hang and spend the day sewing. Whitehall Library. 10AM-4PM
June 10 Board meeting, 6:30PM, teleconference
June 13 Guild meeting at Northern Lights library, 4093 Cleveland Avenue, 6:30PM
- Ashley will collect her Bee blocks
- Quilt Olympics activity with Cynthia and Randa
July 11 Guild meeting, CML Hilliard branch 4500 Hickory Chase Way, 6:30PM
- Jenny will collect her Bee blocks
- Demo with Marah on hand quilting
July 24 to August 4, 2019 Ohio State Fair, quilted items are usually in Cardinal Hall B
- August 4, Guild Demo Day
August 8 Guild meeting, Dabble and Stitch. Doors open for mingling at 6:00PM, Meeting begins promptly at 6:30PM (p.s. you can shop, too!)
- Randa will collect her Bee blocks
- Raffle ticket sales kickoff!
September 10 Guild meeting THIS IS A TUESDAY! We are meeting on a Tuesday at JoAnn’s Polaris store, 1265 Polaris Parkway, for a longarm presentation. Come learn about what it takes to rent time on their long arm machine.
- Barb will collect her Bee blocks
- election committee
September 21 Worthington Farmer’s Market, 7:30AM to 1:00PM, sell fundraising tickets and talk with the public about our quilt and Guild – Check your email for images to share on your social media. Contact Marah or Kelsey with any questions.
September 26 Happy Hour! Join in the fun at Seventh Son Brewing Co., 1101 North 4th Street for a great and relaxing time of sipping, snacking, chatting, and crafting!
October 5 9AM to 1PM De-Stash On The Lawn – a great Guild fundraising effort. Come shop and support the Guild. There will be lots of de-stash vendors. Hosted by and held outside of Sew to Speak in Worthington. More details here.
October 6 Guild picnic, 4:30PM to 6:30PM, Jeffrey Park Shelter (note: this is a different shelter, on the same property, as last year), park next to the pool. 2100 Clifton Avenue, Columbus, OH 43209
October 7 Board Meeting, 6:30PM, Marah’s home
October 10 Guild meeting Columbus Metropolitan Library, Karl Road, 6:30PM
- Chris will collect her Bee blocks
- Show & Tell
October 26 Sew In, Grove City Library, 3959 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio, 9:30AM to 5:30PM, help us put our QuiltCon charity quilt together! (bring food to share but no hot dishes, please)
November 2, there’s a Shop Hop in Columbus, Ohio! Lots of exciting things at Sew to Speak, Dabble & Stitch, Quilt Beginnings, and Yarn It through out the day.
November 13 2020 Guild elections, Voting online is OPEN – you have received an email with a link to the ballot. Thank you!
November 14 Guild meeting at Dewey’s Pizza, Worthington location 6:30PM.
November 14-17 Guild retreat at Hotel Millersburg, contact Randa with questions!
November 22 Raffle pries will be drawn – Winners announced!
December 7 Board transition brunch
December 12 Guild meeting at Sew to Speak, 6:30PM. Holiday potluck, please bring whatever dish you feel like providing.
- pin cushion swap: if you bring a pincushion you’ll go home with a pin cushion
- Cynthia Adkins will collect her Bee blocks (bring Patty’s if you didn’t see her in November)
2018
January 11, Guild meeting at Old Worthington Library, 6:30PM
- demo on how to cut a fat 1/8th
- color of the year fabric swap and challenge announcement
- bring your favorite quilt or current project for show and tell
- Nadia is collecting her Hound’s Tooth bee blocks
- bring payment for 2018 dues, $35
February 4, Officer meeting, 4:00-6:00PM Clintonville Panera
February 8, Guild meeting at Old Worthington Library, 6:30PM
- Randa is collecting her Wanta Fanta bee blocks
- reminder to pay 2018 dues of $35
- vote on this year’s fundraising quilt
- Ashley’s introduction to Name Tag Swap
- JoAnn’s project presentation and new quilt tools demo
- Fat 1/8th fabric swap
February 9, COMQG charity quilt is due to QuiltCon
February 20, Fundraising Committee meeting
February 22, QuiltCon viewing party and/or Sew In 10AM-2:30PM, Lissa’s home
February 24, Social Sew In 2-6PM CML Northern Lights Library
- refreshments provided
- come for all or part of the time
- bring whatever project you’d like to work on
March 1, Officer meeting, 6:30PM, Bexley Panera
March 8, Guild meeting at Columbus Metropolitan Library, Karl Road, 6:30PM
- Bring in your Guild color of the year challenge submission
- Kayla’s bee blocks will be collected
- Rope bowl making demo with Angi
- Vote on fundraising quilt color scheme
- Vote on future guest lecture/workshop programming
March 15, 2018 – Yearly Membership Dues Were To Be Paid By This Date
- You may pay in person via cash or check, and online via PayPal. If paying with PayPal, please write your name and “dues” in the description to help us keep track. centralohiomqg@gmail.com is the email associated with the account.
March 29, Officer meeting, 6:30PM, Aladdin’s, Worthington Mall, N. High Street
March 31, Fundraising Committee Sew In, Old Worthington Library 10AM-1PM
- Bring your sewing machine, travel sewing kit, and maybe an iron/board, cut mat/rotary. We have the room until 1PM, so bring a personal project, too. The fundraising sewing is not expected to take up all three hours.
April 7, Stitching Sisters, Contact Lissa if you plan to attend; More info. here
April 12, Guild meeting at Old Worthington Library, 6:30PM
- Name Tag Lanyard Swap is due
- Panel of local quilt shop owners will present to the group; Dabble & Stitch and Sew To Speak.
- Cynthia will collect her bee blocks
April 15, Charity Sew In, Columbus Metropolitan Library, Whitehall, 1-5PM
April 22, Riley Blake challenge submission is due to Modern Quilt Guild
April 29 – June 17, consider visiting this modern quilt exhibit in Athens, Ohio.
May 10, Guild meeting at Old Worthington Library, 6:30PM
- Turn in Donna’s bee blocks; Marah will pass out fabrics for her June block.
- Garage Sale! Clean your sewing stash(es), and bring the fabrics and notions you are no longer feeling inspired by to swap at this meeting.
- Begin to discuss QuiltCon, make sure you can log-in and receive all emails w/ MQG
- Charity placement challenge presentation
May 17, Handwork Happy Hour, 6-9PM, Wolf’s Ridge Brewing Tap Room
- Ashley and Nadia will lead interested attendees in making an Ice Cream Soda block
- Feel free to bring your own hand sewing project
June 8 Officer meeting, 6:30PM Clintonville Panera
June 14, Guild meeting at Old Worthington Library, 6:30PM
- Marah will collect her bee blocks
- Ohio State Fair entry discussion – ENTER BY JUNE 20 HERE
- Continued discussion of the how-to’s of QuiltCon registration with Cassandra (As of May 30th, the 2019 QuiltCon catalog is available at quiltcon.com/catalog-schedule)
July 12, Guild meeting at Old Worthington Library, 6:30PM
- Holiday in July!!! We’ve planned a great party, including some demos to kick off your holiday sewing:
- mug cozy pattern making demo with Kate;
- Wefty Needle demo with Lyssa;
- hanging towel demo with Jodi.
- Holiday (think Fall, Halloween, Hanukkah, Christmas, etc.) fat 1/8th fabric swap
- Lissa will collect her bee blocks, as well as the Placemat Challenge entries
July 15, Family Picnic, 11AM – 1PM , Jeffrey Park Pavilion, 165 N. Parkview Ave, Bexley
- Guild will provide main grilled items (burgers, hot dogs, buns, condiments)
- Please bring a dish to share such as a salad, side, fruit, dessert, etc.)
- Bring your spouse, partner, family, kids, best friend, or who ever it is that you call family and come enjoy a summer afternoon with the Guild
- Paint your own barn quilt square!
- There is a playground next to the pavilion
July 25 to August 5, 2018, Ohio State Fair, quilted items are in Cardinal Hall B
-a link to all events, including our demo, below, is here
August 4, QuiltCon charity quilt cutting, Northside Library, 9:30AM
August 5, We are hosting a Quilt Block Designs demo at the Ohio State Fair, Cardinal Hall B, from 12 to 3 PM. This is free and family friendly!
August 3, 4, & 5, Dublin Irish Festival; We are currently seeking fundraising opportunities here, for future years’ fundraising.
August 9, Guild meeting, JoAnn, 1265 Polaris Parkway, 6:30PM
- Anne Marie Chany will present a lecture to the group
- Sonia will collect her bee blocks
- September Retreat Payment in Full is due by this meeting!
August 18, Hoop Quilts Workshop with Anne Marie Chany
- at the Northern Lights Library, 10AM to 5PM
- sign up with Nadia
- $45 per member, includes lunch. Cost is $35 without lunch.
September 13, Guild meeting at Columbus Metropolitan Library, Karl Road, 6:30PM
- Attention to QuiltCon submission
- Ashley will collect her bee blocks
- Discussion Shop Hop interest and possible location
- form 2019 officer nomination committee
De-Stash On The Lawn, 9AM to 1PM, Saturday, September 22, 752 High Street, Worthington
September 28, 29, & 30, Weekend Retreat! Check in Friday, Check out Sunday after lunch. Please note we are planning a 2nd retreat, same weekend, 2019 – stay tuned!
October 11, Guild Meeting,Columbus Metropolitan Library, Hilliard, 6:30PM, meeting room 2A
- My Three Things swap – buy & bring three of your favorite less-than-$10 item
- Introduce the call for fundraising quilt designs for 2019
- Cheri will collect her bee blocks
October 13 Shop Hop to Fabric Shack in Waynesville, Ohio. Meet at the store at 10AM, shop with Guild friends, lunch nearby after. {Another Shop Hop date is to be announced soon if you cannot make this date.}
October 20, Call for volunteers to assist with raffle ticket sales at the Modern Shop Hop on this day. Look for the sign-up from Cassandra in your emails.
November 3, 9:30AM to noon, Columbus Metropolitan Library, Northern Lights, Join in and help sew together our 2019 QuiltCon charity quilt top.
November 8, Guild Meeting,Columbus Metropolitan Library, Hilliard, 6:30PM, meeting room 2A
- 2019 Officer Elections Voting
- holiday card making activity
- Sign-ups for Secret Sisters gift exchange
- Erin will collect her bee blocks
- Vote on the fundraising quilt design for 2019
November 10, Social/Charity/Inter-Guild Swap Sew In, CML Karl Road Branch, 10AM to 5PM, feel free to come and go as needed. Scheduled activities you may choose to participate in include: Meet your Inter-Guild swap partner, and; a Meals On Wheels placemat challenge. Snacks and water provided. Bring something to share if you’d like to.
November 15, 2018, quilt raffle winner announced – congratulations Miranda Johnson!
December 13, Guild Meeting, Old Worthington Library, 6:30PM
- We’ll have three different project stations: rotate throughout each and make your own cute crafts for the holidays
- Brigitte will collect her bee blocks; Marah will introduce hers
- Call for 2019 fundraising quilt design entries
- gift exchange; bring one handmade or purchased gift of $10-$15 value
- year end party & potluck!
2017
3/9 Guild meeting (Old Worthington Library)
- raffle for dues payers
- Introduce Guild Color challenge
- Sewing Feud – heather game
3/11 Fun Sew in at Heathers
3/25 Charity Sew in at Dublin Library
4/13 Guild meeting (Old Worthington Library)
- Demo/discussion – Color theory done by Cassandra – tie in to color challenge
- Bring fabric of guild raffle quilt
4/25 Crafty social – Possible Paint your own pottery (to be confirmed)
5/11 Guild meeting
- Color challenge due. Raffle for participants in challenge
- Block drop of for fundraising quilt guilt
5/20 Sew in – Fundraising quilt
6/8 Guild Meeting
- Introduce swap between members due September
- Fat 8th fabric swap
- Demo – TBD
6/24 Social – Ohio History to look at quilts. Possible sewing time afterwards?
July – No meeting
7/15 shop hop – go to Ann Arbor? Possible two groups, one full day to Ann Arbor, one to more local place?
7/27 Social – Ohio state fair to see the quilts & dinner.
8/10 Guild meeting – Focus will be MGQ Charity quilt for Quilt Con
8/26 Sew in for MGQ Charity Quilt for Quilt Con
9/14 Guild Meeting
- Swap due – raffle for participants
- Introduce final challenge
- Demo
- Finalize Fundraising quilt
10/12 Guild Meeting
- Demo
- Musical fabric/ripped Fabric challenge
11/9 Guild meeting
- Challenge items due
- Officers Elections
12/14 Guild Meeting
- Holiday party, potluck
- handmade quilt block holiday cards
- Secret Sisters/Santa
A Chapter of the Modern Quilt Guild in Columbus, Ohio 