Welcome to the Quilter’s Guild
of Grand Prairie web site!
Our Guild has been formed to preserve the heritage of quilting, to be a source of information and inspiration, to perpetuate high quality of excellence in quilting and to be a gathering place for people with a common interest.
NEW! 7/28/09 2009 Quilter’s Guild of Grand Prairie Retreat
Click the image below to visit the Facebook album of the 2009 Quilter’s Guild of Grand Prairie Retreat in Weatherford:
5/09/09 2009 Arlington Quilt Show Slideshow
Click the image below to see pictures from the 2009 Arlington Quilt Show:
3/15/09 2009 Dallas Quilt Show Slideshow
Click the image below to see pictures from the 2009 Dallas Quilt Show:
3/07/09 March 7 Crazy Quilt Workshop Slideshow
Click the image below to see pictures from the March 7 Crazy Quilt Workshop:
1/05/09 January 5 Show-and-Tell
Click the image below to see pictures from the March 7 Crazy Quilt Workshop:
December 1, 2008 Meeting/Show & Tell
Click the image below to see pictures from the Dec. 1, 2008 regular meeting of the Quilter’s Guild of Grand Prairie:
11/03/08 November 3, 2008 Meeting/Show & Tell
Click the image below to see pictures from the Nov. 3, 2008 regular meeting of the Quilter’s Guild of Grand Prairie:
11/03/08 What a difference a day makes
A single post linking to one of the Guild’s web pages at blockcentral.com brought in more than 1,000 visitors to the site on October 27 and the days following. Although that link is no longer active, visitors still stream in from Yahoo! group archives as well as quilt enthusiasts e-mailing it among themselves. We also welcome folks who have been clicking our link at thegoldenthimble.com for the past few weeks.
09/27/08 September 27 Mystery Quilt Workshop
Click the image below to see images from the Sept. 27 Mystery Quilt Workshop:
09/20/08 Trinity Valley 2008 Quilt Show
Click on the image to bring up the link to the photo slideshow of most of the Quilts displayed at the “For the Love of Quilting” Quilt Show put together by the Trinity Valley Quilt Guild at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth on Sept. 20, 2008:
07/22/08 Ellis County Quilters Guild Quilt Show
Click the image below to see most of the quilts displayed at the Ellis County Quilters Guild Quilt Show, held at the Midlothian Conference Center on July 18, 2008:
07/14/08 Guild featured in The Dallas Morning News
A reporter and a photographer from The Dallas Morning News attended the Guild’s 15th Birthday Party, and an article was published July 13, 2008. Click the newspaper page to read it:
06/12/08 June 2 Guild Meeting Show-and-Tell
Click the image below to see some of the quilts shown off at the June 2, 2008 Guild meeting. Click the images below to go to the slideshow page.
05/10/08 2008 Arlington Quilt Guild Quilt Show
Click on the image to see a photo slideshow of most of the Quilts displayed at the Arlington Quilt Show at the Bob Duncan Center in Arlington on May 10, 2008. There’s also a video where you can see how the quilts were displayed at the center.
04/11/08 April Meeting Show-and-Tell
Some Guild members showed off their quilts (some still in progress) of the Stack-N-Wack quilts they began sewing after the March 15 workshop. Click the image below to see pictures and a video from the April 7 meeting.
03/16/08 “Timeless Traditions” Slideshow
A few pictures from Quilt Celebration 2008 sponsored by the Quilter’s Guild of Dallas. Click the images below to go to the slideshow page:
04/13/08 March 15 Stack-N-Whack Workshop
Maria Holmes led the workshop, which taught members of the Guild how to use their excess fabric to create kaleidoscope designs. Click the image below to see pictures from the Stack-N-Whack workshop held at First Presbyterian Church. Click on images below to see slideshow (also watch some videos after the slideshow):
Newsletter archive
Past newsletters available for download:
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
- November 2008
- October 2008
- September 2008
- August 2008
- July 2008
- June 2008
- May 2008
- April 2008
- March 2008
- February 2008
Updated May 9, 2009.
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