Workshop: Cathedral Windows with Shelley Swanland

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

For twenty years, Shelley has been creating Cathedral Window Quilts entirely by machine.  In this workshop you will learn to make a Cathedral Window quilt completely by machine using three-dimensional […]

Lecture: Shelley Swanland, 20 Years of Machine Stitched Cathedral Windows

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

Shelley's trunk show is a collection of approximately forty quilts that represent work done over the last 25 years.  In 1998, Shelley developed a technique for constructing Cathedral Window quilts […]

Local Sleep at Home Retreat at QP, April 19-21, 2024

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

How would you like three days of uninterrupted, non-stop sewing without the hassle and expense of driving or flying to a distant city? Or having to clean your project off […]

Sunday Sew Day – May 5, 2024

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

Since we don’t have an official workshop scheduled for this month, we’ve set up a Sunday Sew Day at Sewing Machine Warehouse for Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 […]

Ice Cream Social/Elections

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

Officer elections and an evening of socializing.  Details TBD.

Julie, Melanie, & Sandy’s Excellent France Quilt Tour Adventure

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

Installation of officers followed by talk by Julie, Melanie, and Sandy describing the World of Quilts tour they took last September to France to the European Patchwork Meeting and other […]

Annual Retreat: Vina de Lestonnac Retreat Center, Temecula, CA

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

San Fernando Valley Quilt Association – THIRD annual retreat is set for Thursday, June 20 – Sunday, June 23, 2024 at the Vina de Lestonnac Retreat Center in Temecula. This […]

Lecture: Stitchin’ by the River by Lola Newman

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

Stitchery artist Lola Newman will describe her quilt journey with a focus on embroidery, reproduction projects, dolls, and more.   Her interest developed when she started researching her own family […]

Sewing Machine Maintenance Basics with Tim Brown of Kingdom Sewing

Kingdom Sewing & Vacuum Center 1790 E Los Angeles Ave Unit D, Simi Valley, CA, United States

Tim Brown of Kingdom Sewing Machine Center in Simi Valley is teaching a basic sewing machine maintenance workshop.  This workshop is for all machines Tim bought Kingdom Sewing in Northridge […]

August 11, 2024 Sunday Sew Day

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

Since we don’t have an official workshop scheduled for this month, we’ve set up a Sunday Sew Day at Sewing Machine Warehouse for Sunday, August 11, 2024, from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 […]

Lecture: Art Quilts Demystified with Sue Rasmussen

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

Sue, a charter member of our Association, has been quilting 50 years since she was in high school. Sue’s first hundred quilts were mostly traditional until she was exposed to […]

Two Fabric Bargello Workshop with Yvonne Phenicie

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

Yvonne’s class is Two Fabric Bargello, using an ombré fabric and a contrast fabric.  Yvonne says it's super easy and lots of fun!   Ombre fabric is usually a solid fabric, […]