March 13, 2025
Tips, Tricks, and Demos!
Let’s Learn from Each Other!
Back by Popular Demand!
Demos will include a hand embroidery project and a quick way to make many half square triangles at a time!
April 10, 2025
Erin Grogan
In Person Trunk Show/Lecture
Erin Grogan
lovesewmodern.com
Erin is from Warrenton, VA and will share her journey with us from a young age to pattern designer, book author, and teacher. She will share her design process along with over 20 of her gorgeous modern quilts.
Erin will also offer a workshop on big-stitch quilting at a date to be announced!
May 3, 2025
Erin Grogan
Workshop "Big Stitch Quilting"
lovesewmodern.com
More info to follow in March!
May 8, 2025
Veruschka Zarate
prideandjoyquilting.com
Virtual Lecture
“Finding Pride and Joy in Quilting”
Veruschka creates modern and vibrant foundation paper pieced quilts. She will explore her evolution into designing intricate, large-scale FPP quilts and patterns offering practical tips and techniques. She will also share modern approaches to color and fabric selection, pattern drafting and common pitfalls to avoid.
June 12, 2025
Joyce Hughes
joycehughesoriginals.com
Virtual Lecture
“My Journey Into Quilting”
Joyce is an award-winning quilter and teacher specializing in thread painting. She utilizes panels and shows how layering of threads achieves different effects. Joyce also loves the use of embellishments such as ribbons and crystals.
July 10, 2025
Community Service Sew-In!
August 14, 2025
Member Trunk Show!
Beat the heat and join your fellow quilters for a trunk show at the Delaplaine by several of our amazing members!
September 11, 2025
Aynex Mercado
aynexquilts.com
In-Person Lecture
“The Quilted Architecture of My Life”
Aynex is a local Frederick modern quilt artist and will present her creations telling the story of her life. She will share her process for making architectural quilts.
October 9, 2025
Member Challenge!
The guild will issue guidelines for the challenge in early 2025. Come and see the result and vote for your favorite!
We will also reveal the 2026 program lineup!
November 13, 2025
Community Service Project Presentation
Come and meet our community service partner(s) when we present them with the completed quilts, etc. we have made for them this year!
December 11, 2025
Annual Holiday program