AN EXHIBIT OF COMFORT QUILTS ~ DECEMBER 3 – 18, 2022 AT THE CRANSTON CENTRAL LIBRARY, COMMUNITY ROOM 140 SOCKANOSSET CROSS ROAD, CRANSTON, RI OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, DURING LIBRARY HOURS ~ A WELCOMING RECEPTION HOSTED BY THE NBQA WILL BE HELD … Continue reading “Wrapped in Love” An Exhibit of Comfort Quilts – Welcome Reception
“Sit and Sew Kahoots” with Missy Smith on December 9th. This Zoom event will be full of fun, friends, and surprises. Kahoots will be a combination of questions about fabric designers, fabric collections, and fun trivia. Please join us for this fun game and comradery before the busy holiday season. Bring your favorite beverages to … Continue reading Sit and Sew Kahoots – with Missy Smith via Zoom
Board Meeting - Zoom meeting details will be email
An email will be sent out to the membership with a link for this meeting.
This 6-hour workshop (2 -3 hour days) will be structured similar to a "sew along". There are 9 blocks and Brita will teach each one in turn. She will have 2 cameras, one on her and the sewing machine, and one pointing straight down at the cutting mat and pressing surface. Brita will demonstrate how … Continue reading Brita Nelson Making Magic, A Disappearing Block Sample Quilt Class 1
This 6-hour workshop (2 -3 hour days) will be structured similar to a "sew along". There are 9 blocks and Brita will teach each one in turn. She will have 2 cameras, one on her and the sewing machine, and one pointing straight down at the cutting mat and pressing surface. Brita will demonstrate how … Continue reading Brita Nelson Making Magic, A Disappearing Block Sample Quilt Class 2
Board Meeting
The Boutique - Shopping for all NBQA Members before the March meeting. You can shop our gorgeous array of fabrics, thread, and notions. Cash or check (made out to NBQA) only please.
Membership Meeting Guest Speaker Anthony Ferranti - Maintaining your machine
Join us for a pillowcase-a-thon with NBQA's own Phyllis Cayer, pillowcase maker extraordinaire. We will be learning three different pillowcase making techniques. You can bring your serger or your sewing machine. If you have children themed fabric, please bring that as well. Otherwise, we will have fabric on hand. The completed pillowcases will be delivered … Continue reading Pillowcase-A-Thon with Phyllis Cayer
Join us for an NBQA Member's only silent auction to benefit the New England Quilt Museum, Meals on Wheels and a mission for the United Methodist Church sponsored by the Comfort Quilt Committee and Programs. There will be more than 65 items for members to bid on. Bidding will start at 6:30 p.m. and end … Continue reading NBQA Member’s Only Silent Auction – April NBQA Meeting
Join us for NBQA's Spring Quilt-A-Thon. We will be using kits (put together by the Comfort Quilt Committee) and making quilts for those in need. This will be a fun day of getting together, sewing, laughing, and oh yes, eating delicious baked goods. All you have to bring is your sewing machine