Sunday Sew Day, May 4, 2025

Sewing Machine Warehouse 16214 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA, United States

We've set up a Sunday Sew Day at Sewing Machine Warehouse for Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. The cost is $15. Bring your UFO’s, projects for holiday gifts or upcoming boutiques or quilt shows, any projects that might be giving you grief that you need a second opinion on, or just come […]

Ice Cream Social & Elections

Wilkinson Senior Center 8956 Vanalden St, Northridge, CA, United States

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Lecture: Member presentation

Wilkinson Senior Center 8956 Vanalden St, Northridge, CA, United States

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Annual Temecula Retreat at Vina de Lestonnac, June 19-22, 2025

Vina de Lestonnac Retreat Center 39300 De Portola Rd, Temecula, CA, United States

San Fernando Valley Quilt Association – FOURTH annual retreat is set for Thursday, June 19 – Sunday, June 22, 2025 at the Vina de Lestonnac Retreat Center in Temecula. This is a great opportunity to be with friends as you work on your own unfinished projects or begin something new. Enjoy days and nights of […]

Workshop: “Yes You CAN Free Motion Quilt” with Jenny Lyon

Quilty Pleasures 1555 Simi Town Center Way Unit #165, Simi Valley, CA, United States

Learn to free motion quilt in a supportive and fun atmosphere. Jenny will bring numerous quilts, photos and samples to illustrate what is taught in class.  We will work on 5 beautiful and fun motifs that you can put on your own quilts using your home sewing machine! 6-hr workshop. Supply List     

Lecture: Tips for Successful Free Motion Quilting with Jenny Lyon

Wilkinson Senior Center 8956 Vanalden St, Northridge, CA, United States

Jenny Lyon uses her domestic sewing machine to create art quilts and wearable art. Her work has been juried into a variety of major shows including Houston and Paducah as well art galleries and SAQA exhibits. Some is held by private collectors.  She has been joyfully teaching the art of free motion quilting since 2006. […]

Sunday Sew Day, August 10, 2025

Sewing Machine Warehouse 16214 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA, United States

We've set up a Sunday Sew Day at Sewing Machine Warehouse for Sunday, August 10, 2025, from 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. The cost is $15. Bring your UFO’s, projects for holiday gifts or upcoming boutiques or quilt shows, any projects that might be giving you grief that you need a second opinion on, or just come […]

Lecture (Zoom): Get Your Stash Together: Organization for Quilters with Carol Wilhoit

Zoom

As a retired physician, Carol Wilhoit enjoys bringing her technical mind to quilting.  She enjoys figuring out how to make the construction process easier while producing better results. She has also refined techniques for building, organizing, and using a fabric stash that make it a joy to have and to use.  She enjoys free motion […]

Lecture (Zoom – Saturday morning): Textile Tours of Paris with Rebecca Devaney

Zoom

Rebecca Devaney is a textile artist, researcher, and teacher with a BA in Art, Craft and Design Education (2006), an MFA in Textile Art and Artefact (2015) and recipient of the Education Award for excellence in teaching practice (2006) from the National College of Art and Design, Dublin. She received the prestigious Thomas Dammann Junior […]

Textile Tours of Paris Discussion

Wilkinson Senior Center 8956 Vanalden St, Northridge, CA, United States

Rebecca Devaney of Textile Tours of Paris will have given her talk via zoom the previous Saturday (September 6).  The first part of our meeting will be a discussion of her presentation and any other topics the group wants to bring up.

Local Sleep at Home Retreat, October 3-5, 2025 at Quilty Pleasures

Quilty Pleasures 1555 Simi Town Center Way Unit #165, Simi Valley, CA, United States

Three days of uninterrupted, non-stop sewing at Quilty Pleasures! You’ll enjoy the comfort of sleeping in your own bed each night!  And the camaraderie of friends and fellow quilters to inspire and motivate you to make progress on your projects. It's our third local retreat of 2025 at Quilty Pleasures in Simi Valley. You’ll be […]

October Monthly Meeting

Presentation TBD Location TBD since it's a federal holiday, the Wilkinson Center will be unavailable.