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PMQG Spring Virtual Retreat 2023


Sign up for the Spring Virtual Retreat!

We will open the Zoom room at 4pm on Friday PST and keep it open until Quilters go to bed on Friday and Saturday Nights. The Zoom room will reopen Saturday and Sunday mornings at 7am PST. On Sunday, at 2:00 Pm PST, the Zoom room will segue to the regular Sunday Sew Group. Feel free to join that group as well if you would like to continue sewing with fellow members.


$45/ person. Includes mailing, instructions for projects, fabric Bingo Pieces, Three Speakers (one per day) and access to 3 days of sewing, fun and community with PMQG members. Limited to 45 participants. Go to the Shop to get your tickets.

Speaker Line-up:

Friday Night Speaker: David Sirota “What Makes a Quilter Tick?”

Saturday Morning Speaker: Tonia Hogner-Weavel - Cherokee National Treasure and cultural specialist with the Cherokee National Education Department, “Cherokee Women’s History with Textiles”.

Sunday Morning Speaker: Jo Avery - “How I Became a Quilt Designer”

Activities

Fabric Bingo - We will send the fabric pieces, you sew your “cards” together to play and then send us the blocks for charity quilts at the end of the retreat.

Block Lotto – We have a block designed by Erin Case that will be exclusive to retreat participants for the three months following the retreat. You will get the pattern, instructions and have access to a video to helps you with the sewing technique 

Prizes 

Plenty of open sewing time with like-minded community, sharing of information, tips, and projects

We plan to do the mailing of retreat materials on February 27. Register by then to have the best chance of receiving them in time for the retreat. We hope to be able to mail you a draft agenda as you register to give you an idea of the schedule of activities and times.

Your organizers and hosts are Jennie McKee and Rosanne Hatfield.

Questions can be emailed to us at jennie.mckee22@gmail.com or Rosanne.Hatfield@clarkcountyquilters.com or message to Jennie through IG @jennie.mckee.


Link for scholarship application. Available to Members only. Everyone is encouraged to apply so that we may have all interested members be able to participate, learn, grow and create amazing quilts! https://forms.gle/8aFyErSoWMUS8kSK9


Earlier Event: March 16
March Guild Meeting
Later Event: March 19
Sunday Sew Small Group