Friendship Quilters of Windsor

Friendship Quilters of Windsor meets the 2nd Thursday of each month except where noted below.  The meetings are at 6:30 pm at the LP Wilson Community Center, 599 Matianuck Avenue.  We also gather for coffee at Bart's, by the river, on Saturday mornings.

Chapter Program - 2025-2026
Monthly Meetings

September 11 - OPEN HOUSE– Welcome back and welcome to our visitors!
o Need a volunteer to be secretary
o Treasurer’s Report – Glenys
o Steering Committee Report - Gretchen

Plans for the coming year (group challenges, speakers & activities)
Christmas ornaments for Festival of Trees
Reveal Heart challenge results
What I did over the summer Show & Tell

October 9 – ALL ABOUT BINDING – MEMBERS TEACHING MEMBERS
*Do you dread binding? Want to try a different way? Want to find an easier way?
Is there a way to skip the binding?
Janice: machine binding tool, Judy: machine binding, Carol S.: machine & hand
sewing combo, Kathy Sp.: sandwich method (no binding)

November 13 – WHIMSICAL QUILTS
Come listen to Enfield GHQG member Diane Hamm talk about creating quilts with a
little bit of humor.

December 11– LET’S GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER BETTER
Activity & holiday refreshments

*January 6– TRUNK SHOW – Kathy Wakefield, Janice Dorazio & Carol Sama
Members share quilts from their collection

February 12– MEMBERS TEACHING MEMBERS Claudia, Kathy W., Sandy, Carol P.
Claudia: Posture & Stretching Kathy: Matching fabric for a backing
Sandy: Potato chip block Carol: Lemoyne star block

*March 13 – QUILTING AND MATH TIPS – Janice D.

April 9 – CREATIVE PROCESS – Margaret
Listen to an art teacher’s view of the creative process as relates to quilting

May 14 – DESIGNING & SEWING BABY QUILTS WITH ANTIQUE FABRICS
Come listen to a presentation about designing quilts from Kelly Harran

June 11 – Ice Cream Social, Show & Tell, Year End Celebration & Annual Survey
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Learn to Quilt Class (4 sessions) through the Windsor Public Library Adult Program
Dates: Oct. 27, Nov. 3, Nov. 10 & Nov. 24. (All Mondays)
Leaders: Kathy Spriesterbach and Carol Sama
Volunteers: Janice, Barb, Sandy, Annette
(We still need a few more volunteers. Some of our volunteers are not available for
all of the 4 sessions. Please see Kathy and/or Carol if you can assist)

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Friendship Quilters of Windsor Chapter Officers
President | Carol Sama | [email protected] 
Vice President | Janice Dorazio | [email protected]
Membership | Kathy Spriestersbach |  [email protected]
Contact us at [email protected]

Michele Rosek presented her antique quilts in November 2024