NBQA Workshops

Please be sure to check the times and locations for each workshop.

The program’s team is always looking for help and suggestions.  Workshops may be available to outside members for an additional fee.  For further information, inquiries, questions, or interest in hosting a workshop please contact Gail Macera via e-mail at [email protected].

There will be a lunch break of 45 minutes to 1 hour. To maximize class time, you may want to bring a lunch, otherwise, there are several lunch places nearby.
Do not bring an iron even if one is specified on the class supply list. Irons will be provided.
Please read these important workshop guidelines
  • Workshop location will be announced.
  • Workshops are held on various days of the week. Cost of a workshop will vary depending on the cost of the instructor etc. In general, workshops will be priced to cover the cost of running that workshop. Workshops are limited to 20 participants.
  • To attend a workshop, you must register and pay in full in advance. Do this by seeking out the Program Chairperson Chrissy Bonin, at a General Meeting.   For questions…contact her via email at [email protected].
  •  For your comfort you might want to dress in layers and bring a seat cushion.
  • You are welcome to bring a snack for yourself and/or a snack to share with other workshop participants.
  • Do not bring an iron even if one is specified on the class supply list. Irons will be provided.
  • There will be a lunch break around noon. You may bring a bag lunch including a beverage or go out to get your lunch at local fast foods. A refrigerator is available to store lunches.
  • Please make every effort to gather all the supplies on the supply list.
  • Please remember to turn your cell phone ring off at the workshop so that you do not disturb other participants.
  • Please wear a name tag. Stick-ons will be available at the workshop.
  • Guild Policy states that if you are unable to attend the workshop, the workshop fee will be refunded only if your spot is filled two weeks previous to the workshop.
  • Classes and class space are available only to registered, paid participants. No “auditing” of classes is permitted. No concurrent use of the workspace for other projects is permitted. 

Workshop Schedule

21 October 2023

Rope Bowl Workshop

NBQA presents a Rope Bowl Workshop with Missy Smith, Mary Hamilton and Carol Ann Robertson. Missy, Mary and Carol Ann are members of NBQA  and other sister guilds. Each share … Continue reading Rope Bowl Workshop →

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$40.00
18 November 2023

Colleen McFarlin’s Iron Garden Workshop

Colleen started sewing at age 14 and attended a vocational high school for fashion design, where she learned to make my first quilt. She graduated from Savannah College of Art … Continue reading Colleen McFarlin’s Iron Garden Workshop →

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$40.00
17 February 2024

Disappearing Block Sampler Workshop with Brita Nelson – Day 1 of 2

Day 1 - Feb. 17, 2024 Day 2 - Feb 24, 2024 This 6-hour workshop will be structured similar to a “sew along” and will be held over 2 days … Continue reading Disappearing Block Sampler Workshop with Brita Nelson – Day 1 of 2 →

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$50.00
24 February 2024

Disappearing Block Sampler with B. Nelson – Day 2 of 2

This 6-hour workshop will be structured similar to a “sew along” and will be held over 2 days (3 hours each). There are 9 blocks and Brita will teach each … Continue reading Disappearing Block Sampler with B. Nelson – Day 2 of 2 →

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20 April 2024

Sew-In Finishing School with the Program and Volunteer Committee

If you attended a NBQA workshop this year, and have projects that need to be completed, this is the event for you! This event will provide members who attended various … Continue reading Sew-In Finishing School with the Program and Volunteer Committee →

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