March 2022 General Membership Meeting
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesLast meeting to turn in your yearly dues to be included in the 2022 Members Directory. Members can add this to their Facebook Calendar.
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“Boot Scootin’ Stars” Class with Toni, Cyndy and Sandy
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesIt’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 StatesThe 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
ZoomExecutive 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 StatesDue 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 […]
April 2022 Third Saturday CANCELLED [MOVED TO APRIL 9, 2020]
CANCELLEDThere will be NO Third Saturday activity today. It will be moved to April 9, 2022, the second Saturday of this month.
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 StatesThe 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 StatesIf 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 StatesIf 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
ZoomKris 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 StatesLinda 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...
Vallejo Piecemaker Booth Setup at the Solano County Fair
Solano County Fairgrounds 900 Fairgrounds Drive, Vallejo, United StatesHelp set up the Vallejo Piecemakers booth at the Solano County Fair.See Linda A for more detail.
2022 Solano County Fair
Solano County Fairgrounds 900 Fairgrounds Drive, Vallejo, United StatesMore details to come...
Linda Wagner’s “Ruler/Mat Multi-Pocketed Tote Bag” Class
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesDid 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 StatesHello 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 StatesThis 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 StatesWendy will have more information coming soon – volunteers are needed!
“Hawaiian Beach Bunco” Fundraiser
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesAdmission 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.
Vallejo Piecemakers 35th Anniversary / August 2022 General Membership Meeting
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesCurrent and past Vallejo Piecemakers are all invited for our 35th Anniversary celebration. More details to come...
“Cathedral Star” Class with Kris
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesPricing and details to come...
September 2022 General Membership Meeting
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesThe 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 […]
Trudy’s “Chandelier Quilt” Class ($15)
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States
October 2022 General Membership Meeting
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesMore details to come...
[Non-VP Event] PIQF Bus Trip Offered By Florence Douglas Center
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesThis 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 StatesThis 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 StatesIn 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
ZoomWe 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 StatesThe 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 StatesKim 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 StatesHello 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 StatesJoin 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
ZoomBoard 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 StatesSo 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 StatesMore details to come...
February 2023 Board Meeting
To Be AnnouncedBoard 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 StatesThis 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 StatesMore details to come...
March 2023 Board Business Meeting
ZoomBoard 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 StatesThis 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 StatesMembers 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.
Saturday Bunco Setup
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesMembers help setup the center before the Bunco Games starts. Arrive at 8:30 for last minute food/drink donations, entry table set up, items for consignment to the country store, visit and get ready for our guest who will arrive at 10:30. Game starts at 11.
“Mad Hatter’s Tea Party” Bunco Fundraiser
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesDon't be late for a very important date... Please join us for a Bunco fundraiser for Vallejo Piecemakers Quilt Guild. Join us for fun, games, prizes, raffles, refreshments, and items for sale.
April 2023 Board Business Meeting
Zoom and GarageBoard 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 add it on […]
May 2023 General Meeting
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United States• The membership roster will be distributed. • Pick up your 2023 Opportunity Tickets from Michael D. if you haven't received them yet. • Bring your May floral/flower fat quarters to Evelyn M. • Linda C. will demo the new Block of the Month. • See Michael D. & Linda C. for the Monthly Fundraiser […]
Solano County Fair: Quilt Entry Pickup
McCormack Hall, Solano County FairgroundsPick up your Solano County Fair quilt entries: McCormack Hall, Solano County FairgroundsMonday, June 19 - Noon to 7pm.
Solano County Fair: Quilt Entry Deadline
Last day to enter quilts into the Solano County Fair. Go to their website: SCFair.com to enter your quilts.
Jeanne’s “Paper piecing sampler” class
Florence Douglas Center 333 Amador Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesLearn different techniques for making paper pieced blocks, learn basics, connecting sections to make blocks, stained glass block, angles without tears. Class charge $15 + $10 pattern/foundation papers charge ($25 total) for members, $20 + $10 pattern/foundation papers charge ($30 total) for non-members.