tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86067976399553531812011-04-21T17:52:34.028-07:00Mission Statement The State Quilt Guild of NJ, Inc was incorporated in 1996 as a non-profit educational organization. Our mission is to preserve quilt history and expand quilt knowledge and techniques for both quilters and non-quilters alike through our meetings, workshops, lectures and quilt shows.Design with Golden Thymenoreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606797639955353181.post-41027100861603881502009-04-20T04:53:00.000-07:002009-04-20T05:03:53.739-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rL8WXyJ32iY/SexkVbnxsII/AAAAAAAAAFc/2kFw0nY4Ehs/s1600-h/DSC02630.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rL8WXyJ32iY/SexkVbnxsII/AAAAAAAAAFc/2kFw0nY4Ehs/s200/DSC02630.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326742778627076226" border="0" /></a><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><strong><u>Central NJ</u></strong><strong> </strong><strong> May 2, 2009 12:30</strong></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Guest Speaker: Michele Scott, Quilt Artist &amp; Fabric Designer</strong></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="http://www.piecefulquilter.com/">http://www.piecefulquilter.com/</a></strong></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;">Ramada Inn, Bordentown, NJ [right off Exit 7 of the NJ Turnpike, Bordentown, NJ] </p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Half day Workshop: <u>Machine Quilting 1.5 - A Little of This, A Little of That</u></strong></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Members $35.00 Non-Members $45.00</span> <br /></p><p style="text-align: center;">Machine Quilting 1.5 is the perfect fusion of a basic and advanced machine quilting class! If you have a little experience with free motion quilting, but would like to enhance their skills with some decorative threads such as rayon and metallic, this is the class for you. Take your machine quilting to the next level as you create your own interesting patterns without templates - learn those fabulous free motion "doodle" designs that you do not need to mark!! During this incrediblely fun and creative class, we will experiment with a wide variety of beautiful decorative threads, even those tough ones that keep breaking in your machine! You will learn how easy it is to stitch exquisite threads from the bobbin of your sewing machine. We will even machine couch designs with funky yarns!</p><p style="text-align: center;">For more information just send me an email<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8606797639955353181-4102710086160388150?l=njquilts.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Design with Golden Thymenoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606797639955353181.post-69768863458487734152009-04-20T04:07:00.000-07:002009-04-20T04:17:15.122-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Welcome to the State Quilt Guild of New Jeresy [</span><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.njquilts.org">SQGNJ</a><span style="font-weight: bold;">] blog!</span><br /><br /></span><h2><span style="font-size:100%;">Our Mission Statement</span></h2> <p><span style="font-size:100%;">The State Quilt Guild of NJ, Inc was incorporated in 1996 as a non-profit educational organization. Our mission is to preserve quilt history and expand quilt knowledge and techniques for both quilters and non-quilters alike through our meetings, workshops, lectures and quilt shows. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:100%;">Goals of The State Quilt Guild of NJ, Inc:</span></p> <ul><li><span style="font-size:100%;">To create, stimulate, maintain and record interest in all matters pertaining to the making, collecting, and preservation of quilts, while promoting educational endeavors through quilts. </span></li><li><span style="font-size:100%;">To provide educational opportunities for the community at large through lectures and workshops pertaining to the art and techniques of quilt making. </span></li><li><span style="font-size:100%;">To provide a quilt show for the purpose of exhibiting quilts, thus perpetuating quilting as an art form in our state. </span></li></ul><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8606797639955353181-6976886345848773415?l=njquilts.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Design with Golden Thymenoreply@blogger.com0