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Guild Programs

CCQG meetings are held every third Thursday of the month. Social time begins at 6:30 PM and meetings start at 7:00 PM.

To sign up for a workshop, contact the Program Chair (If you don't hear from Claudia, please call her cell. The number is in the guild list.) or sign up at a guild meeting at the vice president's table. Cost for the workshops vary. Non-members are charged an additional $10.

Upcoming Programs


Month Description
JuneDan Burke

Lecture and Trunk Show by our own Dan Burke, featuring 30 quilts by Dan, some using the paper piecing patterns by Jacqueline deJonge.  As most of you know, Dan’s quilts are fantastic and colorful.

Workshops (“BeColourul Quilts” will be held Friday and Saturday, June 22-23 on paper piecing patterns by Jacqueline deJonge.  A list of many patterns to choose from and samples of some will be available starting in March.  Also consider taking this class to finish up paper piecing UFOs!  Dan’s website is www.quiltingbytheriver.com.

JulyGarage Sale and Guild Vendors
AugustEdyta Sitar (POSSIBLE!)

Edyta Sitar lecture and workshops on Aug. 17 and 18.  Great teacher, beautiful workmanship and fabrics.  Website: www.laundrybasketquilts.com

SeptemberWhistle Stop

Whistle Stop (formerly known as Round Robin):  members give demos of handy ideas and techniques.  Also Heartwarmers Parade and collection.

OctoberQuilting in Detroit in the 1930’s

Beth Donaldson will present a historical lecture on Quilting in Detroit in the 1930’s with a trunk show of some 1930’s quilts.

NovemberBonnie Hunter Lecture

Bonnie Hunter lecture with workshops November 18 and 19.  Bonnie is a nationally know columnist, author and lecturer, website: www.quiltville.com

DecemberChristmas Party
JanuaryLecture by Coreen Strzalka and Vernita Dailey

Thread by Thread lecture by Coreen Strzalka and Vernita Dailey with workshops on January 18 and 19, 2013.

FebruaryLecture and workshops (Feb 22-23) by Pat Speth of Nickel Quilts.
MarchChallenge Quilts and Heartwarmers Parade
AprilGET READY for THE QUILT SHOW

A fun and relaxing activity night

MayCapitol City Quilt Guild show

MAY 4-5, 2013—Capitol City Quilt Guild show at the Best Western Plus (formerly Causeway Bay) Hotel and Conference Center.






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