Here’s where you can find our current and past newsletters
January Newsletter | New Executive | 2024 Meeting Dates | Kawandi + Map Quilt Workshops | January Block Lotto Puzzle Patch Block | WIPs Update | Share your Quilt Photos | Upcoming Events |
January Mid-Month | Kim Caskey guest speaker | VMQG inventory | February block lotto |
February Newsletter | Cheryl Arkison guest speaker | Round Robin 2024 | VMQG yard sale | VMQG inventory | Map Quilt Workshop | February Block Lotto Love Note Block | Block lotto bonanza + bulk blocks | WIPs Update | Share your Quilt Photos | Upcoming Events |
February Mid-Month | Alicia Merrett presentation
March Newsletter | March meeting in person | Newsletter call for content | Round Robin 2024 | VMQG yard sale | Map Quilt Workshop | March Block Lotto Wavy Curves | Block lotto bonanza + bulk blocks | WIPs Update | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
March Mid-Month | Lily Ashbury Survey | Sew Good Quilts call for volunteers | David Owen Hastings workshop | VMQG + Covenant House Vancouver call for volunteers | April Block Lotto | Pro Tip | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
April Newsletter | Sew Good Quilts | April Block Lotto HRT with a Twist | WIP 2024 | Lily Ashbury Survey | David Owen Hastings workshop | Pro Tip | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
April Mid-Month | Sew Good Quilts | May Block Lotto | WIP 2024 | Lily Ashbury Survey | David Owen Hastings workshop | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
May Newsletter | Sew Good Quilts | April Block Lotto HRT with a Twist | WIP 2020 | Lily Ashbury Survey | David Owen Hastings workshop | Pro Tip for embroidery | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
May Mid-Month | Quilts for Brazil | Sew Good Quilts update | David Owen Hastings workshop | May Block Lotto | Quilter’s Dream talk + pop up shop | Pro Tip for embroidery | Apliquick workshops | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
June Newsletter | Mini Mod Quilt Swap | VMQG fabric bundles | FQ Swap | Quilt Retreat Survey | Quilts for Brazil | Sew Good Quilts update | June Block Lotto | Apliquick workshops | Pro Tip for facing | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
June Mid-Month | Guest Speaker Lorna Moffat | Mini Mod Quilt Swap | VMQG fabric bundles | FQ Swap | Quilt Retreat Survey | Quilts for Brazil | Sew Good Quilts update | July Block Lotto | Pro Tip for facing | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
July Newsletter | July picnic meeting | Mini Mod Quilt Swap | VMQG fabric bundles | July Block Lotto | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
July Mid-Month | July picnic meeting | Mini Mod Quilt Swap | VMQG members win at the CQA National Juried Show | September Block Lotto | VMQG fabric bundles | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
August Summer Break | no newsletters
September Newsletter | September Guest Speaker Stephanie Carter | Member Spotlight: Kitka Neyedli | September Block Lotto | VMQG Fabric Bundles | Pro Tips | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
September Mid-Month | September meeting info | Executive Opportunities | Guest Speaker Stephanie Carter | Member spotlight: Kitka Neyedli | October Block Lotto | Pro Tips | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
October Newsletter | Guest Speaker Laura Hennebury | VMQG Modern Pouch Swap | Executive Opportunities | October Block Lotto | Pro Tips | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
Mid-October Newsletter | Guest Speaker Laura Hennebury | VMQG Modern Pouch Swap | Executive Opportunities | October Block Lotto | Pro Tips | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
November Newsletter | Membership Notice | Member spotlight: Liz Young | VMQG Modern Pouch Swap | Executive Opportunities | November Block Lotto | VMQG + MQG | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
Mid-November Newsletter | November meeting information | Trunk Show with Liz Young | VMQG Mini Retreat | Executive Opportunities | Member Spotlight: Liz Young | Membership Notice | VMQG Modern Pouch Swap | December Block Lotto | VMQG + MQG | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
Mid-November Newsletter | November meeting information | Trunk Show with Liz Young | VMQG Mini Retreat | Executive Opportunities | Member Spotlight: Liz Young | Membership Notice | VMQG Modern Pouch Swap | December Block Lotto | VMQG + MQG | Reminders | Upcoming Events |
December Newsletter | AGM Notice | Executive Opportunities | VMQG Mini Retreat | Executive Opportunities | VMQG Modern Pouch Swap | December Block Lotto | Modern Quilting Retreat | Reminders | Upcoming Events
Mid-December Newsletter | December meeting info | AGM Notice | Executive Opportunities | Membership dues | January Block Lotto | Pro Tips | Retreat Opportunities | Reminders | Upcoming Events
January 2023 | Dr. Keith Thurlow-Bishop | Workshop info | Block Lotto |
February 2023 | Peter Byrne | Covenant House Vancouver | Block Lotto | Show & Share info | Member directory |
February Mid-Month
March 2023 | English Paper Piecing workshop | Covenant House reminder | Block Lotto | WIPs | How to share your photos | Permission to share | Member directory | Upcoming events |
March Mid-Month
April 2023 | April meeting info | English Paper Piecing workshop | Member spotlight: Heather Davies | Block Lotto | WIPs | Call for fabric donations | How to share your photos | Upcoming events | Dragonfly Quilt sew-in |
April Mid-Month
May 2023 | Dragonfly Quilt sew-ins | Meeting info | May Block Lotto | Best places to shop | Upcoming events |
May Mid-Month
June 2023 | Anniversary meeting info | Curves and Transparency workshop | Block Lotto | Dragonfly sew-in | Best places to shop | New content on the VMQG website | Upcoming events |
June Mid-Month
July 2023 | Meeting info | Member spotlight: Tess Gobeil | Curves and Transparency workshop | Block Lotto | Dragonfly sew-in | WIPS + Show n Share | Upcoming events |
July Mid-Month
August 2023 | No guild meeting | Changes to Policies and Procedures | VMQG Retreat info | Curves and Transparency workshop | Block Lotto | Dragonfly sew-in | Quilt Con | WIPS + Show n Share | Upcoming events |
August Mid-month
September 2023 | Meeting info | Showcase Survey | VMQG + FVMQG swap | Curves and Transparency workshop UPDATE | September Block Lotto | VMQG Retreat | Sew Good Quilts | WIPS + Show n Share | Upcoming events |
September Mid-month
October 2023 | Meeting info | Membership renewal | October Block Lotto | VMQG retreat UPDATE | WIPs + Show n Share | Upcoming events
October Mid-month
November 2023 | Meeting info | Membership renewal | Call for Executive | November Block Lotto | VMQG retreat | WIPS + Show n Share | Upcoming events |
November Mid-month
December 2023 | Meeting info | Notice of AGM + Minutes of 2022 AGM + 2022/23 Financial Statement | Showcase refund update |Kawandi workshop | Member Spotlight: Sheila Craig | December Block Lotto—Inside and Out | WIPs + Show n Share | Upcoming events
December Mid-month