2023 Retreat
Check back often as we update the information you need for this year's Retreat at St. Columba.
Retreat Details
The 2023 UTQG Retreat will be Friday, Nov. 10 thru Sunday, Nov. 12 with Thursday evening, Nov. 9 as a pre-retreat and Monday until noon, Nov. 13 as a post retreat.
The Retreat will be at St. Columba in Bartlett in Scheibler Lodge.
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National Teacher, Diane Harris, the StashBandit, will be presenting her trunk show "100 Small Quilts" and will be teaching three classes:
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String Piecing - NEW SUPPLY LIST ADDED For String Piecing, I will give dozens of ideas and each participant can choose one they love. It's such a wide open technique, god forbid that I limit us to just one thing. LOTS and lots of fun, inspiration, and many shapes, settings and more. Not to worry about limits!!
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StarQuar - Click here for Description
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Hand Look Binding by Machine - Learn an easy and reliable method for binding all your quilt projects by machine with this technique that looks as pretty as a hand-sewn finish. You'll practice all the steps in class and leave well-equipped to bind your next quilt in a fraction of the time. Now you can finish a quilt more quickly and still be proud of the result. You may never again sew a binding down by hand! Suitable for all skill levels. Click on class title for supply list.
Registration
Click the button below for the 2023 Retreat Registration Packet.
Please print and complete the forms and either bring them with payment to the August 22nd meeting or mail with payment them to Deloris at the address given on the form. Payment can also be made at PayPal.
All forms received before August 22nd will be treated as though received on that date.
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Class descriptions can be found to the left on this webpage.
Priority for seats in the classes is given to those who joined or renewed their membership earlier for the 2023-24 Guild year. Otherwise it is first come, first serve.
If there is room, non-members may register for the retreat or sign up for classes beginning at the September 26th meeting date. Any registration packets from non-members received before this date will be held until Sept. 26, 2023.
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2023 Retreat T-Shirt
Congratulations to Glenda C. for submitting the winning entry for the 2023 Retreat T-Shirt Contest. This is the winning t-shirt design created by Glenda. There needs to be a slight accommodation for the printer and then we will post the final version and ordering details here.
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