Monday, November 3, 2014

SQC's News, Resources and Calendar of Events


Quilting, Textiles, Dolls, Beading Events & Resources
 
Sacramento Center for the Textile Arts presents “Art To Wear & More”, NOVEMBER 8 & 9, 2014, Art to Wear & More - Clothing and Adornment for Body and Soul, sale is 11:00 am to 4:00 pm each day. Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd., (McKinely Park), Sacramento, CA 95816. Light refreshments will be served. For more info contact Yvonne@ ywarren25@comcast.net.
 


 
SQC’s monthly membership meeting, Thursday, November 13 from 6-8pm at the Brickhouse Art Gallery. For info contact Liz @ (916) 519-8890.
 
 
 
River City Quilters Guild’s annual Quilt Show-  QUILT SHOW, November 14-16, 2014 Friday & Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Scottish Rite Temple,6151 H Street, Sacramento, CA. Admission: $7 per day Ages 12 and under free if accompanied by an adult.  Contact Information: Quilt Show Chair: quiltshow@rivercityquilters.org or visit: http://www.rivercityquilters.org/show/index.html.
 
 
Festival of Black Dolls, Saturday, November 15, 2014 - 10:00am - 5:00pm @ African American Museum & Library at Oakland, 659 14th Street, Oakland, CA94612,Phone:(510) 637-0200. For more information about ABBDA, please call 1-800-579-5495 or email weloveblackdolls@gmail.com  or visit: http://www.oaklandlibrary.org/events/african-american-museum-library-oakland/festival-black-dolls.

 
 
AQS Quilt Week – Paducah, Plan now to join us for AQS Quilt Week- Paducah, Kentucky, April 22–25, 2015 and April 20-23, 2016!  For more info visit: http://www.paducah.travel/quilting/aqs-quilt-show/
 
 
 
 
New Resource-- Quilters Questions: A Book of Curious Queries by Kyra E. Hicks. Whether you're a modern quilter, art quilter, traditional quilter or storytelling quilter, this book of questions is for you! Packed with fun, insightful and thought-provoking questions, Quilters Questions features more than 300 open-ended queries that probe feelings and opinions across a broad range of quilting-related topics, including quilter identity, motivation, fabric obsession, sewing friends, quilt designs and much more.

 
 
Black Threads: Explorations in African American Quilting Quilt History, Fabrics and other Fanciful Topics. Visit: Visit: http://blackthreads.blogspot.com/2014/10/call-for-entries-9th-annual-african.html