January 2026 Members’ Meeting

“Embellishments and Add-Ons”

10:00 am January 31, 2026
Hope Church, Manchester, Maine

The January 31, 2026, Members’ Meeting guest speakers will be a collaboration of members from Art Quilts Maine and Crazy Quilters of Maine. A variety of stations surrounding the room will highlight members’ techniques and passions. Embroidery is the highlight from the Crazy Quilters of Maine. There will also be examples of how to add beads, 3D flowers from ruching, Chicken Scratch, Braille Embroidery with ½ pearls, covered buttons, big stitch, thread painting, couching, and more. Have you ever wondered how to add any of these techniques to your quilted projects to highlight and enhance their appearance? Come find out how in January.

Volume 12, Issue 3, November 2025

A newsletter for Maine Quilts

Rosemary Griffin, Coordinator
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Pin for 2026 has been ordered and will be delivered soon. 

Class Selection Committee has met and I will be announcing the classes in next months newsletter. 

Look for more information on our website – www.mainequilts.org as well as in future issues of Piecing Together Maine Quilts and The Patchwork Press about quilt show details and workshops being offered as we continue to gather the descriptions and supply lists from the teachers. 

I am happy to announce and welcome our new Raffle Quilt Chairperson, Barbara Wood, who has stepped up to help us out this year. Always nice to have a new person on our team. We are still looking for an Equipment Chairperson and a Workshop Monitor Chairperson – join the team! If you are interested, please contact me at info@mainequilts.org