Most events are held in-person at Heritage Presbyterian Church,
1400 East Second Street, Benicia. Some events may be online.
Upcoming Events
Friday, September 11th, 10:30-2:30pm, Outreach workshop at the Heritage Presbyterian Church. Focus will be Outreach projects; especially adult lap quilts. Bring your machine and basic sewing supplies and please let Denise or Ann know if you will attend. Ironing/organizing /kitting is always appreciated!
Wednesday, October 7, 6:45pm, General Meeting at the Heritage Presbyterian Church.
6:00-7:00pm – demo tba
6:45 – 8:30pm – Business meeting, raffle & prizes, show & tell!
Friday/Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25, 12:00-3:00pm Livestream All-Star Sampler Platter
It’s a two-afternoon online showcase — Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25 — featuring back-to-back quilting demos from 23 teachers, streamed live on YouTube. Free to our guild members! Recording is available for 14 days afterwards! See speaker lineup here-https://www.globalquiltconnection.com/samplerplatters
Saturday, January 23, 2027, 10:30am – 2:30pm, Heritage Presbyterian Church in Benicia. Opportunity Of A Lifetime!
Working together on our 2028 opportunity quilt blocks! Kits provided. Paper piecing instruction and support as needed. Bring your sewing machine, usual sewing supplies and your lunch. This event is free! Please let Ann K or Sarah G if you will be attending.
Saturday, February 23, 10:30am – 2:30pm, Heritage Presbyterian Church in Benicia. Quick Curve Ruler Workshop (by Sew Kind of Wonderful – size mini) with Stacey Marvin!
Join fellow quilters in a delightful session with our own Stacey M lending her expertise with the quick curve ruler. Bring your new or in progress projects. Bring your sewing machine, usual sewing supplies and your lunch. Click here to register online or sign-up in person at a meeting!
Fee: $20.00
Time: doors open at 9:30, class is 10:00 to 2:30
Saturday, March 27, 10:30am – 2:30pm, Heritage Presbyterian Church in Benicia. Bag Workshop with Sophia Scardaci
It’s in the bag! Join our professional instructor, Sophia Scardaci, as she guides us in the construction of a bag. The details are still forthcoming (i.e. design, prep work, materials) but the facts are in place: Sophia is a fantastic instructor, and you are bound to have a great time. Space is limited to 15 students. Bring your sewing machine, usual sewing supplies and your lunch. Click here to register online or sign-up in person at a meeting!
Fee: $20.00
Time: 10:30 – 2:30
CSS is a quilt guild composed of individuals who seek to promote quilting and needle arts while engaging in charitable activities that serve our local communities near the Carquinez Strait. We share our love of quilting while inspiring, encouraging, and educating one another. The Carquinez Strait Stitchers believe in the value of our creative community where self-expression is honored, and diversity is expected. All are welcome!
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