Lincoln Quilters Guild

The Lincoln Quilters Guild welcomes you to our “home” on the internet. You will find lots of information about the guild and our various activities by navigating through the sections of the site listed above. We hope you will enjoy browsing our site and will come visit us in person. We meet the second Monday of each month September through May, excluding December, at the College View Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 4015 S 49th St., Lincoln, NE. Meetings begin at 7:00 pm.

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The deadline for submitting entries for the quilt show has passed. If you have questions, contact the person in charge of registrations at registration@lincolnquiltersguild.org.

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The Lincoln Quilters Guild presents its biennial Quilt Show 2012

"Let Your Sparkle Out"

on May 18, 19, 20 of 2012.

The event will be held at the Weary Center on the Wesleyan Campus and will display over 300 quilts along with a juried challenge "Take Something Old and Let It's Sparkle Out".

There will be a display of "Quilts of Valor" along with a workshop for adults and youth "Stars, Stripes and Sparkle" where blocks for the Quilts of Valor can be made. The Quilts of Valor are made and given to honor our war wounded men and women along with a pillow case to hold the quilt.

There will be a silent auction, vender mall, a raffle quilt "Black, White and Bright All Over" created by Roxann O'Hare and quilted by Rich O'Hare.

Featured speaker is Peg Penell.

An Exhibit of Young Quilt Artists, a LPS Bryan Focus School - Parenting Program.

A live auction will be on Saturday, May 19th, at 1:30.

The hours are 9:00 am to 6pm

Admission is $6.00

For information, email quiltshow@lincolnquiltersguild.org

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Weary Center - Nebraska Wesleyan University
North 53rd St. & Huntington Ave., Lincoln NE

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Members planning to make a donation for the Quilt Show Auction can find the donation form here.
You can see what has already been donated at
www.photobucket.com/albums/u400/LQG_2012_Auction_Quilts/

NATIONAL QUILTING DAY 2012

If you attended the National Quilting Day event at the International Quilt Study Center & Museum and you didn't get a copy of the Surface Design Technique handout before they ran out, you can get one here. The recipe for the gelatin printing plate is here.