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Makers Mingle presented by MKElifestyle: Felted Present Toppers & Magnets
Dec
7
6:00 PM18:00

Makers Mingle presented by MKElifestyle: Felted Present Toppers & Magnets

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WMQFA is partnering with MKElifestyle Magazine on their launch of Makers Mingle.

Enjoy tasty appetizers and seasonal beverages while you craft and chat. The museum will guide you through a weaving activity while you socialize, and you’ll have time to tour the current exhibition.

Stitch together felted penguins, owls, hearts and other shapes to make fun, seasonal gift toppers or magnets.

Registration includes food, drink, instruction, museum admission, and all supplies. No experience needed!

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Makers Mingle presented by MKElifestyle: Paint and Stitch
Oct
12
6:00 PM18:00

Makers Mingle presented by MKElifestyle: Paint and Stitch

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WMQFA is partnering with MKElifestyle Magazine on their launch of Makers Mingle.

Enjoy tasty appetizers and seasonal beverages while you craft and chat. The museum will guide you through a weaving activity while you socialize, and you’ll have time to tour the current exhibition.

Paint a watercolor still life (or image of your choice - stencils available), then embroider. Learn several decorative embroidery stitches to embellish your painting.

Registration includes food, drink, instruction, museum admission, and all supplies. No experience needed!

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Makers Mingle presented by MKElifestyle: Weaving
Aug
25
6:00 PM18:00

Makers Mingle presented by MKElifestyle: Weaving

  • Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

WMQFA is partnering with MKElifestyle Magazine on their launch of Makers Mingle.

Enjoy tasty appetizers and seasonal beverages while you craft and chat. The museum will guide you through a weaving activity while you socialize, and you’ll have time to tour the current exhibition.

Learn weaving techniques to create and take home your own unique, miniature fiber art mug rug.

Registration includes food, drink, instruction, museum admission, and all supplies. No experience needed!

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Fiber Friends 2023
Jun
29
to Dec 21

Fiber Friends 2023

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2023 Dates: Jun 29, Jul 20, Aug 17, Sep 21, Oct 19, Nov 16, Dec 21

10:30am – 3:30pm Third Thursdays each month! Except JUNE 29 (5th Thursday)

Join the casual and productive fiber-arts-social-program on the Third Thursday of each month.

Bring your project in progress or planning and get feedback and encouragement from other fiber enthusiasts. Whether you are sewing, quilting, mending, knitting, crocheting, embroidering, tatting, weaving, all projects are welcome. Fiber Friends is an ideal opportunity to pick up tips, to try new techniques and to share your love of fiber arts with others. Schedule some “me” time to get that project finished or to spend the day with like-minded makers who enjoy sharing the creative process.

Sewing supplies, irons, large worktables, and coffee/ tea pots are available for your use during each session.

New This Year: Sessions do NOT need to be consecutive.

2023 Pricing:

Non-Members

$125 for twelve sessions

$75 for six sessions

$42 for three sessions

$15 for one session

Museum Members 

$110 for twelve sessions

$65 for six sessions

$36 for three sessions

$15 for one session

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 Fiber Club (2022)
Oct
20
10:30 AM10:30

Fiber Club (2022)

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Fiber Club continues in 2022!

2022 Dates:

Jan 20, Feb 17, Mar 17, Apr 21, May 19, Jun 23, Jul 21, Aug 18, Sep 15, Oct 20, Nov 17, Dec 15

10:30am – 3:30pm Third Thursdays each month!

Work on your project while enjoying social time with other fiber arts enthusiasts.

Join us for our monthly fiber social program (on the Third Thursday of each month).  A member of the club will be on hand each month to facilitate the group.  When attendees have questions or request suggestions on their projects, we encourage all participants to share their ideas towards a successful outcome. 

Bring your projects in progress or planning, whether they are sewing, quilting, mending, knitting, crocheting, embroidery, tatting, weaving, or any other fiber art.  Schedule some “me” time to get that project finished, or just to spend the day with like-minded folks who flow with creativity.

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