Seattle MQG meetings are open to all paid members. Meetings happen the 2nd Wednesday of the month, from 7-9pm. See below for which meetings are on Zoom and which are in person.
For Zoom meetings: Meetings start at 7pm, but you can join early starting at 6:30pm PST for optional social time. Please register for each month's meeting to receive the Zoom link. (If you are new to Zoom check out these tips for new users.)
For in-person meetings: Meeting location is the Greenwood Senior Center, 525 N 85th Street, Seattle WA 98103. Meetings start at 7pm but doors open at 6:45pm.
2024 Meeting Date | Featured Guest Speaker or Program | Register to Attend | How to catch up on missed meetings (recording, slides, etc.) |
Jan 10 |
Speaker: Shannon Fraser (@shannonfraserdesigns) Website: https://shannonfraserdesigns.com Lecture: Improv through Pattern Project Scraps |
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Feb 14 |
Speaker: Natalya Khorover Website: https://www.artbynatalya.com/ Lecture: Alternative Stitching Practices |
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Mar 13 |
Speaker: George from City Vacuum and Sewing Lecture: Machine mechanics and Maintenance |
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April 10 | Speaker: Panel discussion on QuiltCon, #QuiltConRejects Showcase |
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May 8 |
Speaker: Jane Haworth Lecture: Fabric Collage: What's it all about? |
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Jun 12 | Speaker: Brenda G. Smith Lecture: Driven to Abstraction |
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Jul 10 |
Speaker: Laura Sinai-Younker Lecture: Shibori Dyeing |
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Aug 14 |
Program: Evening Sew-in & Social
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Sept 11 |
Speaker: Kitty Wilkins |
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Oct 9 |
Program: Tabletop Demos by Seattle MQG Members
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Nov 13 |
Speaker: Elizabeth DeCroos
Lecture: Pojagi: From Ancient Korea to Modern Canada |
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Dec 7 | *Dec has a holiday party instead of a monthly meeting (special weekend date/time) | ... |
2023 Meeting Date: |
Featured Guest Speaker or Program |
Jan 11 |
Speaker: Berene Campbell (@HappySewLucky) Website: HappySewLucky.com Lecture: The Sanctuary of Madness |
Feb 8 |
Speaker: Mel Beach (@melbeachquilts)
Website: https://melbeachquilts.com
Lecture: Fun and Games in Quilting
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Mar 8 |
Speaker: David Owen Hastings (@DavidOwenHastings)
Website: DavidOwenHastings.com
Lecture: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
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Apr 12 |
Speaker: Debbie Jeske (@aquilterstable)
Lecture: Bee Social- a modern quilt bee group
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May 10 |
Speaker: Kim Smith Soper (@lelaanddavestudios)
Website: http://www.lelandavestudios.com/
Lecture: Managing your stash (and scraps)
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Jun 14 |
Speaker: Patricia Belyea (@OkanArts)
Website: OkanArts.com
Lecture: The Alluring World of Japanese Yukata Quilts
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Jul 12 |
Speaker: Krista Hennebury (@poppyprint)
Website: poppyprintcreates.blogspot.com
Lecture: Aurifilosophy
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Aug 9 |
Speaker: Lyric Kinard (@Lyrickinard )
Website: https://lyrickinard.com/
Lecture: Playful Portraiture: Making Faces in Fabric
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Sept 13 |
Speaker: Shelia Frampton Cooper (@sheilaframptoncooper )
Website: https://www.zoombaby.com/ Lecture: It's the Quilting that Binds Us |
Oct 11 |
Speaker: Daisy Aschehoug (@warmfolk)
Website: https://warmfolk.com/en-us Lecture: The Evolution of My Design Process |
Nov 9 |
Speakers: Wendy Chow & Amanda Carye
Website: www.the-weekendquilter.com (Wendy) |
Dec 3* | *Dec has a holiday party instead of a monthly meeting (special afternoon time) |