Conejo Valley Quilters
where modern meets traditional
Conejo Valley Quilters Programs and Workshops
PROGRAMS
PLEASE NOTE DIFFERENT DAY, TIME and LOCATION:
FEBRUARY AND MARCH MEETINGS WILL BE HELD
IN-PERSON ON THE LAST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH
3:00 - 5:00 PM
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FEBRUARY 28, 2023 - 3:00 - 5:00 PM
MEMBERS SHARE THEIR BAGS!
Quilters don't just make quilts, they make bags of all shapes and sizes as well. Join us as CVQ members share their personal favorites. Stop by to learn more about Conejo Valley Quilters and what we do.
Marvin E. Smith Community Room of the Grant Brimhall Library. 1401 E Janss Rd, Thousand Oaks
MARCH 28, 2023 - 2:00 - 6:00 PM - Grant Brimhall Library
Conejo Valley Quilters will display and discuss various quilting styles. Stay tuned for more information.
WORKSHOPS
Workshop cost (unless otherwise stated):
3 hour workshops are $35 members/$50 non-members.
4-6 hour workshops are $50 members/$65 non-members.
Workshop - January 28, 2023
Scrappy Applique with Kristie Naranjo,
a certified Shannon Brinkley instructor
SOLD OUT
Saturday 1/28/2023 - Scrappy Appliqué with Kristie Naranjo
Date/time: Saturday 1/28/2023 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: Zoom
Price: Members $35; Nonmembers $50
Payment information can be found at end of workshop description.
This Scrappy Appliqué method is a raw-edge appliqué technique using scrap fabrics to create a beautiful appliquéd piece.
Pattern purchase required. Purchase patterns directly from Shannon Brinkley's website (see link below) Pattern price range $8-$12.
Go to the following link to see scrappy applique patterns:
https://shannon-brinkley.com/collections#ref=42
Class description:
Scrappy Appliqué is a raw-edge, fusible appliqué technique that is quick and simple to pick up yet allows for many creative possibilities. Utilize your leftover fabric scraps, precuts or any of your favorite fabrics to create a one-of-kind project. Whether you’re new to appliqué or have been appliquéing for years, this method will teach you some new tips, tricks and techniques. This one-of-a-kind technique allows each person to reflect their own personality in their project by the choices of color, fabric, shape and finishing.
PLEASE NOTE: This workshop has SOLD OUT. If you would like to be put on the WAIT LIST, email: cvq.event@gmail.com. If you paid by check, it must be received by MONDAY, JANUARY 23RD or your spot will be offered to someone on the wait list.
Conejo Valley Quilters
Presents
2023 Trash to Treasure
Stuff-a-bag Rummage Sale
Saturday, March 4, 2023
11:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Newbury Park Library
2331 Borchard Rd, Thousand Oaks
Calling all sewists, crafters, quilters, home decorators, fashionists and more; don't miss this opportunity to score a wide variety of fabulous finds as we clean our closets!
Bag prices: 2.5 gallon/$20, 5 gallon/$30, 10 gallon/$40, 20 gallon/$50
Conejo Valley Quilters Events
CVQ 2023 "Earth Days Sew-In" VIRTUAL RETREAT
When: Fri. April 21 -- Sun. April 23, 2023, 9 AM - 8 PM
COME WHEN YOU CAN, LEAVE WHEN YOU MUST, AND THEN COME BACK AGAIN.
Our Mission: To have a good time at a social gathering with people who love to do
what we do - QUILT!
Theme: Using orphan blocks and panels in your quilts
Where: On Zoom
What: Spend time together as we work on our own projects and learn some new things about incorporating orphan blocks and panels into quilts. We also plan to share tips and tricks for quilting.
Details:
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Work on your own projects for the entire retreat, if you wish.
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Random prize drawings throughout the long weekend and evening games with more prizes.
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Break-out rooms open for small groups who want to exit the main room for a bit.
Challenge: Use some of your own orphan blocks or a panel to create a fun quilt. You can ask for a coordinated packet if you don't have any appropriate to use.
Cost: $25.00 ($1.50 will be added if paying online below)
Note: if paying by mail, please register first by sending an email to cvq.event@gmail.com then send your check to CVQ address below.
Maximum # of participants: 40
Sign-ups start at noon Tuesday, January 17, 2023.
Deadline to sign up is noon Tuesday, April 18, 2023.
For more information about membership and our meetings, click here.
