PNQ Membership Benefits

Monthly Meetings and Programs

• First Tuesday of the Month - 12:30 - 1:00 Social Time 1:00- 3:00 Business Meeting (See Upcoming Meetings for location and Speaker)

• Locally and Nationally Acclaimed Speakers

• Show & Tell- A sharing of projects and inspiration

Monthly Workshops

• Third Thursday of the Month - An opportunity to learn new skills and work on special projects (See Upcoming Meetings for topics and locations)

• Some months might include field trips to area fabric shops, local quilt shows, or small group gatherings to make friends and finish projects.

Quilting 101

• Our Quilting 101 class offers the basics of quilting including fabric selection, tools needed, cutting, sewing multiple blocks and how to finish your quilt.  A great way to learn to quilt and meet new friends.

Volunteer Opportunities 

• Community Service Committee

• Hospitality/Bakers/Sunshine Committees

• Holiday/Secret Santa Committee

• Publicity/Photographer Committee

• Quilt of Valor Sew Day

Quilt Retreat

• Annual 3-4 day retreat usually in the Fall 

• Held in a hotel/resort setting and is an overnight event 

• Sew-Cations give members who do not wish to travel overnight, the opportunity to have 3-4 days of sewing close to home

Bi-Annual Quilt Show and Marketplace

• Held in conjunction with the Big Canoe Oktoberfest

• Members enter quilts for display 

• Members donate handmade items to the Marketplace to sell during Quilt Show

Newsletter

• Monthly newsletter with the latest guild activities and reminders emailed directly to you and also posted on our web site

Facebook Page

• Pine Needle Quilters

• Private Facebook page

• Quilting social media for project sharing and Guild updates and reminders