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| Iowa Quilters Guild. We have a membership of approximately 150 paying $20 per year dues. We meet 4 times a year at various cities in central Iowa. Programs and workshops are provided at those meetings and every other year (in the even years) we sponsor a quilt show. | |
- Alexandria
Patience Quilters meets every 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6:30PM at West Library, 5416 Provine Pl, Alexandria, LA 71303. It is just off Hwy 28 West behind Provine Studio, Alexandria, La. Before the meetings we have a little snack bar. Meetings consist of a short program presentation, administrative business, show and tell by members. There is usually a sign outside the entrance door that can be seen from the drive. Guests are always welcome! smolfsine@hotmail.com - Ballwin
Bits and Pieces Quilt Guild. Our members pay $10 a year in dues. We meet at 6pm on the fourth Monday of the month at Eastside Fire Station. We have a project each year that varies from year to year. Please contact fabriccrazy@cox.net if you would like to attend a meeting as our guest - Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge. Remember Me Quilt Guild now meets in St. Paul Lutheran Church on Old Hammond Hwy at Tara Blvd. on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.
River City Quilt Guild. We have over 75 members who pay $15 a year in dues. We meet at 6:45pm on the first Thursday of the month at St. Paul's Lutheran Church at 2021 Tara Blvd. We have challenges, fat quarter lotto, classes, road trips, and lots more. See our website.We are Baton Rouge Quilts for Kids and we are a non profit. We donate our quilts locally to the Children's Hospital in Baton Rouge at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital and the Woman's Hospital Neo-Natal Unit. We are always looking for volunteers to help. We do not have a set meeting or time. If you want to be notified please email me and I will have you added to our list of volunteers. brquilts4kids@yahoo.com
- Cottonport.
Cotton Quilters Guild Meets the first Monday of each month at 1 p.m. at the Cottonport Museum, 220 Cottonport Ave., Cottonport, LA 71327 Annual Dues $20/ New Members Welcomed/ Annual Quilt Show held the first weekend in October. 100+ quilts on display, many for sale. Prizes awarded. Contact Donna @ 318-359-3012 or dmayeux@centurytel.net - Franklinton.
Queen Bee Quilters. We are a small guild with about 15 members who pay $15 a year in dues. We meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 10AM at the Bonner Creek Church in Franklinton. We have a block of the month swap, "Block Party", birthday fat quarters, split the pot raffle, sit and sew monthly, Love Blocks for members, we are members of GSQA, and every month we make it a point to learn something new. iquilt4u@bellsouth.net - Gonzalez
Stashbuilder Quilt Guild meets at 7PM on the third Monday of the month at St. James Lutheran Church located at 1415 Hwy 30. We offer an ed. program, lotto blocks, block of the month, annual challenges, charitable projects, fellowship and more. There are about 30 members who pay $15 a year in dues. bergeron.carolyn@gmail.com - Independence
Tangi CutUps. Meets every Wednesday at Mama's Quilt Shop at 9 a.m. Open to membership. Very friendly group. Sit and sew every Wednesday. - Jennings
Cajun Country Quilt Guild meets the first Tuesday of every month at 1:00PM,
at the Back Porch which is behind the Old Magnolia Gift Shop on the Main Street of Jennings, Louisiana. Dues are $12.00 a Year 318-824-0211 jedbelcas@centuryinter.net - Jonesboro
The Heritage Quilt Guild meets the first Wednesday of each month at 9:30 A. M. at the Jonesboro United Methodist Church. New members and visitors are welcome to attend our meetings. A visitor may attend the quilt guild meeting twice before becoming a member. Membership is approximately 60 quilters who pay annual dues of $10. Our meeting consists of a business portion, show and tell, door prizes and a program prepared by our Vice-President. Block exchanges and charm square exchanges are sometimes used at the meetings. A library of quilting books is available for members to check out if they desire. We have a quilt show on the odd numbered years. Two of the projects of the guild have been making small quilts for babies that have health problems and making quilts for people who lose their house to fire. Another project for this year is to make "lap robes" for patients in the area nursing homes. Anyone interested in more information may contact Mary Rasberry at razz4627@bellsouth.net
Magnolia Stitchers Needle Arts Group. Membership is $20 per calendar year. We are a forward thinking group of artisans embracing all the needle arts. Our membership includes machine embroiderers, quilters, knitters, crocheters, beaders,and longarmers. For meeting dates and times email quilteroo@yahoo.com . We love our community projects, donation quilts, annual rummage sale, roadtrips to quilt shows and shop hops. Meetings are held in a classroom setting in the Maxwell Building, Pershing Hwy. across from Pizza Hut. - Krotz Springs
Krotz Springs Quilters Guild. We have about 65 members who pay $10 a year in dues. We meet on the second Thursday of each month at 1PM at the Krotz Springs Town Hall Meeting Room. "Sew Day" is held the third Wednesday of each month. We have a lottery blocks, birthday fat quarters, mystery quilt project, classes, annual quilt show/fundraiser and raffle quilt. Our group participates in a wide variety of charity projects and there is never a dull moment. We are a member of GSQA. Contact my email brigette.wallace@yahoo.com for more information. - Lake Charles
Lake Charles. Calcasieu Cut-Ups. We have 100 members. Our dues are $20.00 a year. We meet at 9:30 and 6:30 on the first Thursday of each month. We have block swaps, sit and sew sessions, and we do charity work for our community. Contact:terrysfc@yahoo.com for more info. - Leesville
The Sew-Crazy Quilters Guild meets every fourth Tuesday of the month at the Vernon Parish Library.We have about 40 members who pay $12 a year in dues. We have fat quarter and block lottos in alternating months, special bees that meet at other times of the day and month, and a yearly raffle. Quilts are also made by members for different charities Meetings begin at 6:30 pm, and visitors are welcome.Contact lizvill@bellsouth.net for more information - Mandeville
Ozone Layers Quilt Guild. We have about 30 members; dues are $15.00 a year. We meet on the first Tuesday of the month at St. Timothy's United Methodist Church in Mandeville at 7pm - Mansfield.
DeSoto Quilters. We have 30 members who pay $6 a year in dues. We meet at 11:00am on the 1st Tues of the month at the DeSoto Council on Aging. We have classes and go on trips. We do a show every other year with a donation quilt to help with our service projects. Contact desotoquilters@att.net for more information. - Monroe/West Monroe.
North Louisiana Quilters Guild. The Guild consists of 3 chapters: Morning Stars @ 9:30 AM the 1st Tuesday; Sunshine @ 1:30 PM the 1st Thursday; and Moonlight @ 6:00 PM the 1st Thursday. Activities include community projects, play-days, challenges, guest teachers/speakers, bi-annual quilt show and retreats. For more info find us on Facebook and the web or contact ggwdaw@bellsouth.net. - Morgan City
Sew Happy Quilters Guild. We are new and growing! We meet at 10am on the second Wednesday of the month, and then again at 10am on the Saturday following the Wednesday meeting (for those with real jobs). Our dues are $25 per year. We are open to all (18yr old and up)quilters and wanna be quilters! We do monthly lotta blocks, an annual challenge, a raffle quilt and several charity quilts. We have classes and guest speakers. We have 2 quilt shows coming up. One in August 2010 and another at the start of 2011. Search us out on Facebook! For more info contact me at sherylb@atvci.net. - New Iberia
BeriBees Quilters - We meet on the third Saturday of the month at 11:00 AM at the St. Peter Branch of Iberia Parish Public Library. Membership is free. We swap 6 1/2 fabric squares. We do a monthly lotto block and a block of the month quilt. We play 'Fat Quarter Bingo'. For more into, follow us on Facebook or email us at beribees@yahoo.com - New Orleans
Beecher Memorial United Church of Christ Quilt Guild. We have 25 members. We are a community based group.We have no fees,or dues. We meet every 2nd and 4th Friday at the church 1914 N. Miro St. N.O.,La. We have a yearly quilt workshop for the community and a yearly quilt show. Contact cqis@excite.com for more information. - Ruston.
Piney Hills Quilt Guild. We have about 25 members who pay $12.00 a year in dues. We meet at 9 am on the second Thursday of each month at Grace United Methodist Church. We have wonderful programs each month and guest speakers from area quilting and fabric shops several times a year. Each year we have been raffling off a quilt at the annual Peach Festival in June. The proceeds from this quilt helps us fund our kids quilts project. We also donate some of
the proceeds to Med Camp and to DART which is a Domestic Abuse shelter.
Contact us19243@vm.cc.latech.edu for more information. - Saint Francisville
Feliciana Stitchers meet every third Tuesday each month at the St. Francisville Town Hall, 11936 Ferdinand Street, at 7:00 P.M. Our dues is $15.00 per year which use for our charity. We have fat quarters exchange, classes, trips, demonstrations, challenges, and UFOS. Patricia Means patriciaarmeans@bellsouth.net - Shreveport
Red River Quilters meet the 1stMon. monthly-1pm/6:30pm.Broadmoor Presbyterian Church,1915 Grover Pl,Shreveport, LA.240 members strong pay $20 dues/year. We have tributaries, small groups& speakers @ regular meetings. Activities include community service projects, donation quilt & annual quilt show. Write Red River Quilters, PO Box 4811,Shreveport,LA 71134 - Slidell
The Slidell Camellia Quilters meet every 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church, Slidell, LA 70458 jomiller1936@bellsouth.net - Springhill.
Piney Needles Quilt Guild. We have about 18 members. Dues are $12 yearly. Block of the month, donation quilt, birthday fat quarters, charm exchanges are some of our regular activities. We meet monthly on the 4th Monday, 7:00 p.m. at the Fellowship Hall of The United Pentecostal Church in Springhill, La. We have a Sit & Sew meeting on the 2nd Monday of each month 6:00 p.m. at the United Pentecostal Church Fellowship Hall. For more information contact Virginia Hughes 318-539-2042 or Diane Edwards 318-847-4756. - Westlake
Calcasieu Cut-ups Quilt Guild meets in Westlake Louisiana at Managan Center first Thursday of every month, 10 am and 7 pm. {Night meeting only in July & Dec.} Dues $20/yr. Show and Tell & program every month. Covered dish luncheon after day meetings.***** Quilt Exhibit being held in Sulphur, LA at the Brimstone Museum, 900 S. Huntington Street June 30-Aug 3, 2011. - Winnfield
Kisatchie Quilters Guild meets the Third Thursday each month, 1:30 pm at the Winn Parish Sheriff's Range Building. We have 40 members, dues are $5.00 per year. The meeting includes the business portion, a program and a show & tell. Each month members bring 6 - 6" squares and a drawing is held for them. We also have a 12 1/2" square drawing ever three month, themes and colors are different we each new drawing. Those who have birthdays during the month bring a gift and a drawing is held. We have a Quilt Show every two years in even years. We give quilts to families in need (like someone who have lost their home to fire). We make I Spy quilts to give to child who or sick or in need. Contact- marthasjordan@aol.com for more information. - Zachary
Cherry Blossom Quilters is a Sit-n-Sew group that meets at the Zachary Library every Monday from 1-6 pm. We love to share, learn, challenge, and encourage each other. We have a Block of the Month, enjoy several quilty field trips every year and we have a show at the end of the year. For more information, email us at: sewmuchfab@cox.net
