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Next Meeting

Thursday 21st November – 6:30pm-8:45pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

We will start the meeting at 6:30 with a social 30 mins “Yappy Hour”. Get to know your other Guild members.

This evening we will be discussing our affiliation with the Modern Quilt Guild.

This is also the month we ask you to bring along you ‘Modern Traditionalism’ quilt creations! We hope you had fun with this challenge.

Along with showing us your Modern Traditionalism quilts, please also bring a piece for Show and Tell. Can’t wait to see what you’ve been creating 🙂

Looking forward to seeing you on 21st November!

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March 2024 Meeting

Guild Meeting
Thursday, March 21, 6:30 – 8:45 pm
West Valley Library
2880 W 3650 S, West Valley

The March agenda includes Notion of the Month, a bit about last month’s QuiltCon, more information on “modern traditionalism” and of course Show and Tell, and time to chat!

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Next Meeting October 2024

Thursday 17th October – 6:30pm-8:45pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

We will start the meeting at 6:30 with a social 30 mins “Yappy Hour”. Get to know your other Guild members.

This evening we will be looking at the upcoming opportunities available on SLMQG’s Board. There will be a number of vacancies on the Board in 2025. We ask you to consider contributing to our vibrant guild. We have a wonderful guild and need some of our wonderful members to help it grow and keep it running smoothly.

Do you have ideas for workshops and speakers you’d like to see visit our guild? Can you help with social media? Help on sub-committees for events and challenges? Are you a whizz with finances? Could you help organize and set up events or procure prizes or sponsorship from quilty businesses?

Tonight we will go over the various positions available, what sort of a commitment is requested, and how to vote.

YOUR GUILD NEEDS YOU!!!!

Member Spotlight

This month our member spot light will be long time member, Sarah Oviatt. Find out about Sarah’s quilting journey and what interests and motivates her.

Show and Tell is back this month. Can’t wait to see what you’ve been creating 🙂

Looking forward to seeing you on October 17th!

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Meetings and Events 2024

January

Guild Meeting – Thursday 18th January – 6:30pm-8:45pm – Granite Library, 3331 S 500 E, South Salt Lake, UT 84106

Workshop led by Ashelyn Downs of @urbandwellstudioMembers only – Saturday 27th January – details will be in the January newsletter

February

Guild Meeting – Thursday 15th February – 6:30pm-8:45pm – Sandy Library, 10100 Petunia Way, Sandy, UT 84092

Saturday Sew – Saturday 17th February – 11:30am-5:30pm – South Jordan Library, 10673 S Redwood Rd, South Jordan, UT 84095

March

Guild Meeting – Thursday 21st March – 6:30pm-8:45pm – West Valley Library, 2880 Lancer Way W (3650 S), West Valley, UT 84119

  • We will be talking about the Modern Traditionalism challenge (our Guild challenge for 2024); the Sewtopia spring challenge (and receive your bundle of fabric, for those who signed up at the February meeting); hear about Guild member’s QuiltCon experiences; notion of the month.

Saturday Sew – Saturday 30th March – 11am-5:45pm – Taylorsville Library, 4870 S 2700 W, Taylorsville, UT 84129

April

Guild Meeting – Thursday 18th April – 6:30pm-8:45pm – Sandy Library, 10100 Petunia Way, Sandy, UT 84092

  • This month Lee Stout will be giving a demonstration on how to look after your sewing machine; notion of the month; our Member Spotlight this month is Barbie Mills of The Quilting Mill; and of course, Show and Tell.

Saturday Sew – Saturday 27th April – 10am-5pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

May

Guild Meeting – Thursday 16th May – 6:30pm-8:45pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

  • This month we will be holding our mini swap. Paid up members can join in. Bring along your mini (no bigger than 24″ on any one side), wrapped like a gift and we will hold a white elephant style swap; and of course, Show and Tell.

Saturday Sew – Saturday 25th May – 10am-5pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

June

Dye DayMembers only – Saturday 8th June – There will be prismatic dyes for tie-dying, indigo dye, and the chance to try out block printing.

Guild Meeting – Thursday 20th June – 6:30pm-8:45pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

  • If you are participating in the Sewtopia fabric challenge, bring along your finished piece to tonight’s meeting

Saturday Sew – Saturday 29th June – 10am-5pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

July

Guild Meeting – Thursday 18th July – 6:30pm-8:45pm – Location will either be at The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

  • Registration for QuiltCon 2025 in Phoenix is right around the corner, we will hold a panel discussion with tips and pointers on how to go about registering and what you should consider when booking.

Saturday Sew – Saturday 27th July – 10am-5pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

August

Guild Meeting – Thursday 15th August – 6:30pm-8:45pm – Location will either be at The Grace Company.

  • This month we will be providing materials for you to make your own, portable design board.

Saturday Sew – Saturday 31st August – 10am-5pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

September

Guild Meeting – Thursday 19th September – 6:30pm-8:45pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

Saturday Sew – 28th September – 10am-5pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

October

Guild Meeting – Thursday 17th October – 6:30pm-8:45pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

  • Come and learn how to make a mobile, mini ironing table from a stand-alone tv stand to use at the retreat next month.

Saturday Sew – Saturday 26th October – 10am – 5pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

November

Guild Retreat – Thursday 14th through Sunday 17th November – At the Quilter’s Lodge, Draper UT – Advanced booking required for either overnight or day sewing. Email Ashlyn Downs with any questions.

Guild Meeting – Thursday 21st November – 6:30pm-8:45pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

  • Tonight is the deadline for our Guild Challenge for 2024. Bring along your Blue Modern Traditional creations – can’t wait to see what you’ve come up with!!!

Saturday Sew – Saturday 30th November – 10am – 5pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

December

Guild Meeting – Thursday 19th December – 6:30pm-8:45pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084

  • Guild Party and notions white elephant swap (essential sewing items for under $20, wrapped for exciting swaps).

Saturday Sew – Saturday 28th December- 10am – 5pm – The Grace Company, 6748 S Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084