Come join us for the great workshops we'll be offering in conjunction with our Spring Convention this year! We have three great opportunities for five workshops projects for you this Spring! Check it out below!

Following, you will find information on all workshop offerings. Download, print, complete the workshop registration form, and mail it to the appropriate program contact (their contact info on the registration form.)

Supply lists and directions to the workshop venue will be sent to acknowledge your registration. Class size is limited to 20 students per class.

REGISTRATION IS OPEN TO GQC MEMBERS ONLY, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF HOST GUILD MEMBERS FOR WHOM COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP IS NOT MANDATORY, BUT IS ENCOURAGED. REGISTRATION IS ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS.

CHECKS SHOULD BE MADE PAYABLE TO THE GEORGIA QUILT COUNCIL.

WORKSHOP REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MARCH 8, 2010

CLICK HERE to download the Workshop Registration Form.

Each workshop is suitable for quilters of all skill levels. Registration fee includes one project pattern.

BENT PIECES

Wednesday, March 17, 2010,

10AM-4PM

Peachtree city LIBRARY

Raid your collection of fat quarters and try this fun technique. The 12” block remains the same, the fabric and curve will change. You will learn the technique for cutting and machine stitching the curves. No templates; no scraps. This is inventive curved cutting that you will quickly master. This project was originally published in Cutting Curves from Straight Pieces by Debbie Bowles, which is out of print.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Class Fee: $40 payable to GQC Place – Peachtree City Library, Peachtree City, GA Host: Quilters of the Southern Crescent
Workshop Coordinator: Judi Rutherford

CLICK HERE to download the Workshop Registration Form.

CARNIVAL

THURSday, March 18, 2010,

10AM-4PM

Northeast Baptist Church, Atlanta

Gather a collection of fat quarters, cut and stitch some quick and gentle curves and you will have this eye popping quilt filled with movement. You will learn the cutting curves techniques: inventive rotary cut and machine stitched curves.

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UNIQUE PAGODAS

THURSday, March 18, 2010,

10AM-4PM

Northeast Baptist Church, Atlanta

Choose good contrast for the three fabrics to build12" quilt blocks that have curves going around the center. You will quickly master the mechanics of this new technique for cutting and machine stitching the curves. No templates.

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Class Fee: $40 payable to GQC Place – Northeast Baptist Church, Atlanta, GA Host: Chamblee Stars, Atlanta
Workshop Coordinator: Cathy MacDonald

CLICK HERE to download the Workshop Registration Form.

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TRIPSTER

FRIDAY, March 19, 2010,

10AM-4PM

MOULTRIE TECHNICAL COLLEGE,

TIFTON CAMPUS, TIFTON, GA

The generous quilted tote bag in one of two styles presents many options for finishing and decorating. You will learn to piece an inventive rotary cut and machine stitched curve for the handles and create a focal band of odd shapes that dance across the bag.

AMAZING QUILT

FRIDAY, March 19, 2010,

10AM-4PM

MOULTRIE TECHNICAL COLLEGE,

TIFTON CAMPUS, TIFTON, GA

One easy segment in many lengths creates the effect of a maze to follow on these 20" quilt blocks. Choose high- contrast fabrics for the spiral to show more movement. You will learn Debbie’s cutting and stitching curves techniques.

Wednesday, March 19, 2010

Class Fee: $40 payable to GQC Place – Moultrie Technical College, Tifton Campus, Tifton, GA Host: Wiregrass Quilters, Tifton*
Workshop Coordinator: Candi Reed

CLICK HERE to download the Workshop Registration Form.

*Hampton Inn Tifton at 720 US Hwy 319 South (229-388-8800)

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