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 WORKSHOPS & PROGRAMS for next year will be coming soon
Meetings are held at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 4000 Hudson Road in Cedar Falls, Iowa on the 3rd Monday of the month (except in December). Doors open at 6:00. Snacks are available until 7:00 when the meeting begins. Our Annual Meeting is held in May beginning with a meal. Following the meal we have installation of officers for the upcoming year. Our program committee presents the workshops and programs for the upcoming year.
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NEXT WORKSHOP and MEETING is Monday, May 19, 2025 
Workshop: If you are interested in attending any of our workshops, you may contact us in two ways. If you are a member, contact one of the program chairs by email or phone for enrollment in the workshop. The contact information is in your member booklet. Otherwise, send an email with your contact information to our guild email:  [email protected], and we will contact you to finish the enrollment. Thank you!
Workshops begin at 9:00 am with doors opening at about 8:15a.m. for setup.

May 19, 2025
Workshop: President’s Choice. Our president, Holly Boerhave, is turning you loose to finish up those UFO’s. And if you listed your projects on Holly’s challenge earlier this quilting year, it’s your last chance to show and get a ribbon. Bring your machine, and any supplies you need for your project(s). Irons, ironing board, cutting mats provided. Bring your lunch, or join our group order at Jimmy John’s. No charge for this event. Join us at the workshop 

Annual meeting :  Annual meeting. Board provides a meal starting at 6 pm serving a taco bar provided by KQ Board.  All members are invited.  Table service, meal, drinks and desert will be provided along with dairy or gluten free options.  Dinner will be followed by a business meeting, installation of officers and presentation of upcoming workshops and programs for 2025-2026.  Please note there will not be a member show and tell.  Please join us for a fun evening and be sure to be there by 6:00 p.m.

June 16, 2025
Workshop: Former KQ member, Cathy Busch, will teach us how to make lots of triangle blocks from squares and rectangles. Blocks can be made either 6” or 4” finished sizes. Lots of ways to arrange your final layout. Simple sewing, design tips, and lots of creative opportunities from a creative, fun quilter.
Evening Program: Cathy Busch will present “The Seven Secrets of Scrap Quilting,” and will have quilts to show. Cathy is the author of “Newfangled Piecing: Faster & Easier” and lives in Waverly, Iowa. 

July 21, 2025
Workshop: "English Paper Piecing". Participants will bring stash fabric to produce an 18" block that can be completed as a pillow top or centerpiece table mat. Project led by KQ members Marabeth Soneson and Sheryl Brandhorst.
Evening Program: My Quilting Journey and Trunk Show, presented by Janet O’Neil.