In keeping with our purpose to promote and advance quilting through the education of our members and the public, AQG offers programs through the monthly meetings, Friendship Groups, and workshops. Non-members are welcome to attend. AQG meets the 3rd Thursday of each month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Allen Arts Alliance in their art gallery space in Watters Creek Mall, known as Blue House Too. MAP
Meeting Location
Allen Arts Alliance, Art Gallery Space in Watters Creek Mall, known as Blue House Too
SW Corner of US75 and Bethany Drive
For a complete list of all of the activities visit AQG’s Calendar of Events page.
2019 Programs
| Jan 17 | Deborah Brizendine | Paper Piecing and Trunk Show of Judy Niemeyer and Other Quilts |
| Feb 21 | Lucille Lim | My Applique Dream |
| March 21 | Judy Steward | Sewing Machine Quilting and Demo |
| April 18 | Sharon Wilhem | Sashings: Bold & Dangerous |
| May 16 | Sally Ashbacher | TBA |
| June 20 | M.J. Fielek | Large Prints and Borders |
| July 18 | Kay Ivey and Jessica Sutton | Marbling Fabric |
| Aug 15 | Tina Hilton | Malaysian Batiks |
| Sept 19 | Mini Quilt Auction | |
| Oct 17 | Community Service | |
| Nov 15 | TBA | |
| Dec 14 | Christmas Brunch |
2019 Workshops
MARCH 22ND WORKSHOP WITH JUDY STEWARD
We will be passing around the sign-up sheet at the February meeting, for the March 22nd workshop, Free-Motion Machine Quilting, by Judy Steward.
We will also need to collect the $35.00 workshop fee at the February or March meeting for each person attending.
Please make your check payable to Allen Quilters’ Guild and give it to Brenda B.
2019 Retreats
MAY 16TH TO MAY 19TH
Greetings Quilters!
The AQG Spring Retreat is going to be at Sunset Retreat Center, 410 Echo Rd., Sunset, TX 76270. The dates are Noon Thursday, May 16, 2019 through 1 pm Sunday, May 19th, 2019. They will serve meals from Thursday evening supper through Sunday morning brunch. The cost is $87.50 per night with a 2 -night minimum. Persephanie Freeman will be our masseuse. We need a 20 person minimum to “make” the retreat. Sewing, eating, walking, gabbing, relaxing… I’m so in! If you’d care to join us there will be sign -up sheets at the February, March and April meetings.
We can take a deposit of $50 to hold your spot but have to have the complete payment to send to arrive at Sunset by April 16th, 2019. Make your checks out to AQG. Call or text me with any questions: Ellen R