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  • Kristie Naranjo Scrappy Applique
    Kristie Naranjo Scrappy Applique
    Sat, Apr 20
    Online Workshop
    Apr 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
    Online Workshop
    Apr 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
    Online Workshop
    Learn the one-of-a-kind technique called Scrappy Applique so that no two projects will ever look alike!
  • Piece Curves And Play With Transparency
    Piece Curves And Play With Transparency
    Sun, May 12
    Temple Beth El
    May 12, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Temple Beth El, 3055 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003, USA
    May 12, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Temple Beth El, 3055 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003, USA
    Are you intimidated by curves but love precision piecing? Start the Cool as a Cactus quilt in class, featuring pieced curves, a unique border treatment, and a color palette that features transparency.
  • Block Print & Play and Mark Making Magic with Mel Beach
    Block Print & Play and Mark Making Magic with Mel Beach
    Sat, Jun 15
    Location is TBD
    Jun 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Jun 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Learn to hand carve your own blocks and play with marking fabrics.
  • Fast Piecing with Seminole Techniques
    Fast Piecing with Seminole Techniques
    Sun, Jul 14
    Location is TBD
    Jul 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Jul 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Learn techniques for making seminole bands and quilting units.
  • Sun, Aug 11
    Location is TBD
    Aug 11, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Aug 11, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    "Have you ever wanted to a make a small quilt of your ‘best friend!’ In this workshop students will learn to enlarge a photo of a pet to about a 24” size design."
  • Pieced Pets with Ann Shaw
    Pieced Pets with Ann Shaw
    Sat, Mar 16
    Virtual Event
    Mar 16, 2024, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Virtual Event
    Mar 16, 2024, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Virtual Event
    Pieced Pets will tickle your fancy as these playful patterns bring these cherished family members to life in fabric.
  • Breadfruit Hawaiian Quilt Block
    Breadfruit Hawaiian Quilt Block
    Sun, Jan 07
    Temple Beth El
    Jan 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Temple Beth El, 3055 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003, USA
    Jan 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Temple Beth El, 3055 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003, USA
    In this 1-day, in person workshop, learn how to cut, baste and needle turn applique a Hawaiian Block. Even though we work on one block in class, you will leave knowing what you need to applique a large Hawaiian Quilt. All skill levels are welcome! No machine needed.
  • Disappearing Block Sampler Quilt
    Disappearing Block Sampler Quilt
    Sat, Nov 18
    Zoom
    Nov 18, 2023, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Zoom
    Nov 18, 2023, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Zoom
    This 6 hour online workshop will show you how to create 9 different disappearing blocks to make this beautiful sampler.
  • Under The Sea Workshop with Kathleen McNeil
    Under The Sea Workshop with Kathleen McNeil
    Sat, Oct 21
    Zoom
    Oct 21, 2023, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Zoom
    Oct 21, 2023, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Zoom
    Step into the world of pictorial quilting. Add novelty fussy cut images to personalize your under sea quilt.
  • Indi-Go-Modern w/David Owen Hastings
    Indi-Go-Modern w/David Owen Hastings
    Sat, Sep 16
    Via Zoom
    Sep 16, 2023, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Via Zoom
    Sep 16, 2023, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Via Zoom
    Join David Owen Hastings in a 6 hour class. Each participant will develop a simple geometric block design based on unfolded origami shapes, set a theme and create variations, and combine them into the beginning of a fresh and modern mini quilt top.
  • Quilting Bee! August 26, 2023
    Quilting Bee! August 26, 2023
    Sat, Aug 26
    Santa Cruz Community Church
    Aug 26, 2023, 10:00 AM – Aug 27, 2023, 2:00 PM
    Santa Cruz Community Church, 411 Roxas St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA
    Aug 26, 2023, 10:00 AM – Aug 27, 2023, 2:00 PM
    Santa Cruz Community Church, 411 Roxas St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA
    It's been a while, but it is time we gather together for a good, old fashioned Quilting Bee.
  • Paper Dolls and Grownups - Kathryn Pellman
    Paper Dolls and Grownups - Kathryn Pellman
    Sat, Jun 17
    Via Zoom
    Jun 17, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Via Zoom
    Jun 17, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Via Zoom
    Saturday, June 17 from 10-2.
  • Mapping Personal Spaces with Valerie S. Goodwin
    Mapping Personal Spaces with Valerie S. Goodwin
    Sat, May 20
    Zoom
    May 20, 2023, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Zoom
    May 20, 2023, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Zoom
    This workshop is all about learning to make a simple stitched map of a place that is special to you. This virtual workshop will be held over TWO DAYS, May 13 and May 20, from 10 am to 1 pm each day.
  • It' All About the Face with Phyllis Cullen March 19 & 26 - 10am-1pm
    It' All About the Face with Phyllis Cullen March 19 & 26 - 10am-1pm
    Sun, Mar 19
    Zoom
    Mar 19, 2023, 10:00 AM – Mar 26, 2023, 1:00 PM
    Zoom
    Mar 19, 2023, 10:00 AM – Mar 26, 2023, 1:00 PM
    Zoom
    PVQA Members pay $35 at checkout. Non-PVQA Members pay $55. This workshop is spread over two days - March 19 and 26. Workshop is 3 hours each day. Presenter's Website: https://www.phylliscullenartstudio.com/
  • ABSTRACT-A-LICIOUS-Lyric Kinard Jan 14 & 21 - 10am-1pm
    ABSTRACT-A-LICIOUS-Lyric Kinard Jan 14 & 21 - 10am-1pm
    Sat, Jan 14
    Zoom
    Jan 14, 2023, 10:00 AM – Jan 21, 2023, 1:00 PM
    Zoom
    Jan 14, 2023, 10:00 AM – Jan 21, 2023, 1:00 PM
    Zoom
    PVQA Members pay $35 at checkout. Non-PVQA Members pay $55. This workshop is spread over two days - January 14 & 21. Workshop is 3 hours each day. Presenter's Website: https://lyrickinard.com/
  • Make and Take Extravaganza!
    Make and Take Extravaganza!
    Sat, Nov 19
    Rancho Cerritos Mobile Home Park
    Nov 19, 2022, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Rancho Cerritos Mobile Home Park, 2121 Kralj Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
    Nov 19, 2022, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Rancho Cerritos Mobile Home Park, 2121 Kralj Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
    Five of our talented Guild members will be on hand to teach and guide us for making those last-minute gifts for the holidays.
  • Fussy and Fabulous Coexist with Kelly Ashton
    Fussy and Fabulous Coexist with Kelly Ashton
    Sat, Oct 15
    Zoom
    Oct 15, 2022, 10:00 AM – Oct 21, 2022, 1:00 PM
    Zoom
    Oct 15, 2022, 10:00 AM – Oct 21, 2022, 1:00 PM
    Zoom
    PVQA Members pay $35 at checkout. Non-PVQA Members pay $55. Non-PVQA members click on "more price options" to reveal their ticket price. This workshop is spread over two days - October 15 & 22. Workshop is 3 hrs. each day. Presenter's Website: https://kellyquilter.com/
  • How to Build a Landscape with Jamie Davis
    How to Build a Landscape with Jamie Davis
    Sat, Sep 17
    Zoom
    Sep 17, 2022, 10:00 AM – Sep 21, 2022, 1:00 PM
    Zoom
    Sep 17, 2022, 10:00 AM – Sep 21, 2022, 1:00 PM
    Zoom
    PVQA Members pay $35 at checkout. Non-PVQA members pay $55. Non-PVQA members click on "more price options" to reveal your ticket price. This workshop is spread over two Saturdays - September 17 & 21. Workshop is 3 hrs. each day. Presenter's Website: https://www.loopytulips.com/workshops
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