January 2022 General Membership Meeting

Zoom

*** Meeting will be held via Zoom, due to the closure of the Florence Douglas Center. *** Turn in your yearly dues. Members can add this to their Facebook Calendar.

2022 Zoom Mystery Quilt Clue #2

Zoom

2022 Zoom Mystery Quilt Clue #2 will be reveals via Zoom. Participating members will get the Zoom link sent to them. Please email Kris if you didn't receive the link.

2022 Zoom Mystery Quilt Clue #3

Zoom

2022 Zoom Mystery Quilt Clue #3 will be reveals via Zoom. Participating members will get the Zoom link sent to them. Please email Kris if you didn't receive the link.

2022 Zoom Mystery Quilt Clue #4

Zoom

2022 Zoom Mystery Quilt Clue #4 will be reveals via Zoom. Participating members will get the Zoom link sent to them. Please email Kris if you didn't receive the link.

March 2022 General Membership Meeting

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Last meeting to turn in your yearly dues to be included in the 2022 Members Directory. Members can add this to their Facebook Calendar.

“Boot Scootin’ Stars” Class with Toni, Cyndy and Sandy

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

It’s that time of the year! For those not in-the-know… these ladies don’t just put on a class… it’s an event! Our theme for this class Western/Cowboy. So, get your cowboy boots and hats out and have a fun day with friends and working on a new quilt. Members can view more photos in the […]

$15

April 2022 General Membership Meeting

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

The doors to the FDC will be open at 9am, so please come early to get your social time in before the meeting begins at 10:00am. We will have coffee/tea service but please bring your own mug if possible. We will not be having potluck lunch. Before the meeting, see the following people as you settle in: Fat […]

April 2022 Executive Board Meeting

Zoom

Executive Board Meeting for Board Members via Zoom to discuss various guild topics. Open to guild members to listen in. Please email RSVP to Kris for the Zoom link if you would like to attend.

Baby Quilt Work Party

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Due to the Bunco Fundraiser being moved to July we are using this Saturday, April 9th (the date we originally reserved the FDC for Bunco) to hold a Baby Quilt Work Party. It is short notice, we know, but we wanted to take advantage of the reservation and help our Wednesday Ladies finish some quilts for […]

2022 Solano County Fair – Competition Entries DEADLINE 

Hello Piecemakers! This email is in regard to Fair competition entries only. Our Fair Liaison Chair Linda will have more information about our display and volunteers coming soon! I will send a reminder of this deadline closer to the date, but just know the earlier you make your entries the less likely you will make […]

May 2022 General Meeting

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

The doors to the FDC will be open at 9am, so please come early to get your social time in before the meeting begins at 10:00am.  There will be a mini fabric sale, so come early to get something for your stash. Before the meeting, see the following people as you settle in: Visiting guild - Moonlight […]

“Exploding Heart” Quilt Class (Part 1) (after the May 2022 General Meeting)

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

If you have been on Pinterest or FB in in the past year it is likely you have seen this pattern by Laura Piland of "Slice of Pi Designs." She is seeing great success - partnered now with FreeSpirit Fabrics for kits with Kaffe Fassett Collective, and also with Missouri Star, who did a tutorial […]

May 2022 Executive Board Meeting

Executive Board Meeting for Board Members via Zoom to discuss various guild topics. Open to guild members to listen in. Please email RSVP to Kris for the Zoom link if you would like to attend.

“Exploding Heart” Quilt Class (Part 2)

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

If you have been on Pinterest or FB in in the past year it is likely you have seen this pattern by Laura Piland of "Slice of Pi Designs." She is seeing great success - partnered now with FreeSpirit Fabrics for kits with Kaffe Fassett Collective, and also with Missouri Star, who did a tutorial […]

$15

Saturday Zoom Chat

Zoom

Kris will open a Zoom room for any Vallejo Piecemaker member interested in having a chat. There is a new Zoom link (do not use the old link). Please check the Vallejo Piecemakers Facebook Group, your email, or contact Kris for the private Zoom link.

June 2022 General Membership Meeting

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Linda Wagner will join our meeting to tell us about her upcoming "Ruler/Mat Multi-Pocketed Tote Bag" class. Sign up before June, as there will be a bit of homework before the class. Bunco Basket workshop after the meeting. Help Wendy and the Bunco crew set up baskets for Bunco. More details to come...

2022 Solano County Fair

Solano County Fairgrounds 900 Fairgrounds Drive, Vallejo, United States

More details to come...

Linda Wagner’s “Ruler/Mat Multi-Pocketed Tote Bag” Class

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Did you ever think you would be able to have that one bag pattern that can carry all those supplies you need for a class? (Except the sewing machine, of course...) You need cutting mats, rotary cutters, square rulers, fussy cutting rulers, loooooong rulers... so much stuff that you end up looking like a pack […]

July 2022 General Membership Meeting

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Hello Piecemakers! The doors to the FDC will be open at 9am, so please come early to get your social time in before the meeting begins at 10:00am. The agenda is attached to print out and bring with you. Before the meeting, see the following people as you settle in: Visiting guild - Valley Quilt Guild (Marysville/Yuba City) […]

[Non-VP Event] NCQC Meet the Teachers

Pleasant Hill Community Center – Pavilion 320 Civic Drive, Pleasant Hill, California, United States

This is not a Vallejo Piecemakers event, but included here for interested Vallejo Piecemakers members... Please see NCQC's website for info:ncqc.net/meet-the-teachers

Bunco Setup

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Wendy will have more information coming soon – volunteers are needed!

“Hawaiian Beach Bunco” Fundraiser

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Admission is $20/person if purchased in advance. $25/person on the day of the game. Limited to 100 players.Door prizes and vendors.Wear something tropical to get an extra raffle ticket.More information to come.

September 2022 General Membership Meeting

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

The doors to the FDC will be open at 9am, so please come early to get your social time in before the meeting begins at 10:00am. The agenda is in the "Downloads and Photos" page to print out and bring with you. Before the meeting, see the following people as you settle in: Visiting guild - Antelope Guild (from the […]

[Non-VP Event] PIQF Bus Trip Offered By Florence Douglas Center

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

This is not a Vallejo Piecemakers event, but included here for interested Vallejo Piecemakers members… Please contact the FDC's Travel Desk directly for tickets at 707-643-1044. The Florence Douglas Center will be hiring a bus to go to the October 2022Pacific International Quilt Festival. Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022Departure: 8:30 AM from FDC (morning snack […]

$35

[Non-VP Event] Pacific International Quilt Festival

Santa Clara Convention Center 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, California, United States

This is not a Vallejo Piecemakers event, but included here for interested Vallejo Piecemakers members... Please see Mancuso's website for more info: www.quiltfest.com/upcoming-shows-and-events/pacific-international-quilt-festival/Thursday, October 13     10:00 am – 5:00 pm Friday, October 14     10:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday, October 15     10:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday, October 16     10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Overnighter ($15) / October 2022 Third Saturday

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

In October we will have an Overnighter at the Florence Douglas Center, starting on 6 pm Friday, October 14th. This will also cost $15 and will include a one-hour mystery project.

$15

Zoom Chat

Zoom

We haven't zoomed in a while, so if you are interested, please join the Zoom room this Saturday, October 22 at 10am. If you want to catch up with your quilting friends outside of a meeting or a class, this is the time and place to do it. See you there! Contact Kris C. if you […]

November 2022 General Membership Meeting

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

The doors to the FDC will open this Saturday at 9:00 am. Come early to get your social time before the meeting. The agenda is available to download from the Downloads and Photos page to print out and bring with you. Don't forget donations are being collected for the Christian Help Center. Please set them in […]

Kim Brownell’s “Sunrise / Sunset” Quilted Jigsaw Puzzle Technique ($25)

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Kim Brownell, the Wacky Doodle Quilter, will be showing us her Quilted Jigsaw Puzzle Technique in the "Sunrise/Sunset" pattern. We will be making this 22" x 26” wall hanging. It is very much like piecing together a jigsaw puzzle. A raw-edge fusible applique is used leaving a negative space between each piece, making a wonderful […]

December 2022 General Membership Meeting & Holiday Party

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Hello Piecemakers! The VPQG Board will be hosting a Holiday Luncheon after the December 3rd meeting. We will hold a brief business meeting, draw the winning ticket to the 2022 Opportunity Quilt “Blooming Brilliance”, and then adjourn for a tasty meal together and some activities and games. There will be games, door prizes, and a "make […]

January 2023 General Membership Meeting

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Join us for the monthly General Meeting at the FDC! Come early at 9am to visit and see your buddies so that we can get started at 10am. Before the meeting, see the following people as you settle in: Fat Quarter Exchange / Evelyn - "Quilters Choice" Bring what you like for the drawing. Please remember- if you […]

January 2023 Board Meeting

Zoom

Board Meeting for Board Members via Zoom to discuss various guild topics. Open to guild members to listen in. Please contact Mary to RSVP for the Zoom link or address if you would like to attend. If you have a topic to present to the Board, please email Mary to have it on the Agenda. […]

Kris’ “Blooming Nine Patch” Quilt Class

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

So you didn't win the 2022 Opportunity Quilt but you still want one of your own? Our January class is here to show you how. Kris will walk you through the steps to make a smaller version, measuring 56" x 68" with five fabrics. If you would like to make a larger version, just let […]

$15

February 2023 General Meeting

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

More details to come...

February 2023 Board Meeting

To Be Announced

Board Meeting for Board Members via Zoom to discuss various guild topics. Open to guild members to listen in. Members, please contact Mary to RSVP for the Zoom link or venue address if you would like to attend. If you have a topic to present to the Board, please email Mary to have it on […]

Baby Quilt Work Party

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

This is a work party to complete baby quilt top on hand for our Community Outreach. Steps include: Pressing the fabricSandwiching tops with batting and backingPinningSewing around the edges (inside out)Turning outTying with yarnTopstitchingSewing labels on

March 2023 General Meeting

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

More details to come...

March 2023 Board Business Meeting

Zoom

Board Meeting for Board Members via Zoom to discuss various guild topics. Open to guild members to listen in. Members, please contact Mary to RSVP for the Zoom link or venue address if you would like to attend. If you have a topic to present to the Board, please email Mary to have it on […]

Joan’s Sweet Pretzel Twist Quilt Class ($15)

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

This is a fun, easy to make quilt using 2-1/2" strips and a background fabric. Pull out those leftover strips! Trade strips if you want to have more variety. A jelly roll also works great. You can use as few or as many fabrics as you like. So please come and join me on March 18 […]

$15

April 2023 General Meeting

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

• Last meeting to submit your membership dues and be included in the membership roster. The membership roster will be distributed in the May meeting. • Bring your April bold and bright fat quarters to Evelyn M. • Linda C. will demo the new Block of Month program. More info in the newsletter. • See […]

Friday Bunco Setup

Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States

Members help setup the center the day before the Bunco Game Day. Come help us set up the tables for players, opportunity quilt, entry table, photo booth, country store (and consignment items), Basket display, quilt frames to hang quilts available for sale. Larry will deliver a light meal to keep our energy up.