TODAY'S THE DAY!

We set up the show last night and we're ready to go! Come join us to see all the beautiful work and creativity of our members - plus:
-12 vendors including Sue Pelland Designs, Brilliant Bindings and more!
-25 Gorgeous Raffle Baskets
-Raffle Quilts
-Silent Auctions
-Boutique Items featuring handmade items, notions, and books from Guild Members

Today and Tomorrow at Blackstone Valley Technical High School
See the Show Page for more info

Stuff Quilters Say

2012 Scholarship Applications Due Soon

Each year we offer a $500 scholarship to an elibible local high school student who is pursuing study of visual arts and/or design. Applications are due April 15, 2012. Please see our Scholarship page for more information and to download an application.
Thimble Pleasures Quilt Guild Scholarship

Happy New Year!

We had a great 2011 and we're looking forward to a wonderful 2012. We've got our Guild Quilt Show coming up in March, and we've got lots of fun programs and speakers lined up for the new year. We have openings for new members and we'd love to have you join us. We welcome quilters and sewists of all ages and abilities. Please come to a meeting and get to know us!

2012 Meeting Preview

In addition to our usual fun meeting activities such as secret valentines, bingo, auctions, and dinners, we've got some excellent speakers lined up for 2012.

• January 19 - Pat Harrison from Ocean Waves Quilting Company will lecture on "Quilt As Desired"
• April 19 - Cathy Ruggiero from Candlelite Quilts speaks about "Color vs. Value"
• May 17 - Fran Marcoux will present "Doll Talk"
• August 16 - Sue Weeks will talk about "Crazy Quilting and Embellishing"
• September 20 - Terri Sontra from Purple Moose Designs will give us "A History of the Sewing Machine"
• October 18 - Jessica Leger will present "A Quilted Garment Fashion Show"

We welcome guests to our meetings! See our "Attend a Meeting" page for more information.

Picture - Mini quilt made by June Peckingham for Secret Valentine Exchange 2010

See Our Raffle Quilts at the Cape

Thimble Pleasures is getting away to Cape Cod this weekend. If you're in the area you can stop by the Cape Codder Resort and take a walk through our conference room to see the raffle quilt and lots of other projects we're working on.

The quilts will also be displayed at Heartbeat Quilts in Hyannis on Saturday, November 18, 2011 from 10am to 2pm.

Guild Meeting - Nov 17

The November meeting is our business meeting and we will be playing bingo! Members need to bring in pieced block to use as they playing board, blocks will then be given to the comfort committee.