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The Capital Quilters Guild of Raleigh, North Carolina, held its first meeting in April 1978, was incorporated in July of 1979 and officially became a non-profit organization in May of 1984. As of June 2011, there were over 300 members.

Our purpose is to promote and perpetuate the art of quilting by teaching and sponsoring events.  The work of the guild is designed to benefit and educate all persons interested in preserving, continuing and advancing this art.

2011 - 2012 Meeting Dates

July 21 Speaker from Interact - Charity Partner for Heritage Day Auction
August 18 Cathy Kirk - Longarm Quilting
September 15 Presentation of Workshops for the Year and Holiday Blocks Sale
October 20 Karen Kay Buckley - To Border or not to Border, that is the Question
November 17 Swirley Girls - Modern Quilting
December 15 Holiday Blocks/Social
January 19 Silent Auction
February 16 Virginia Walton - Evolution of a Quilt, from Idea to Design
March 15 Rozanne Lessa - Crazy for Color
April 19 Charity Quilt Challenge
May 17 Lyric Kinard - Excuse Me, is that a quilt you're wearing?
June 21 End-Of-Year-Social

Cancellation Policy:
In the event of inclement weather, if classes are cancelled for Wake County Public Schools, so is our meeting that evening.

Event Times and Locations

Meeting Times

Social time begins at 6:45 p.m.
Meetings begin at 7:15 p.m.
3rd Thursday of each month,
unless otherwise announced

Meeting Location

Temple Beth Or
Congregational Hall
5315 Creedmoor Road
Raleigh, NC  27612-6306
http://tboraleigh.org/contact.php#directions 

 

Workshop Times

We start class at 9 and go until 3:30. Pack a lunch (fridge and microwave available) ... and get there before 9 to set up....

 

 

Workshop Location

Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Road
Raleigh, NC  27607
2nd floor meeting room
Directions from maps.google.com

Workshops are usually held at Highland United Methodist Church located on the corner of Ridge Rd and Lake Boone Trail.

 

 

Mailing address

CAPITAL QUILTERS GUILD
PO Box 20331
Raleigh, NC  27619-0331

 

 

Updated 11/17/2011

 

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