Next Meeting
General Meeting:
Saturday, October 14, 2023
doors open 9:30 am
Meeting begins at 10:00 am
Big reveal of the President's Pop Art Challenge. A chance to admire the creativity of fellow guild members.
Discussion of the 2024 board. Learn who has volunteered and what positions are still open.
Members who have registered for the February Camp DeWolfe retreat need to pay the balance of $170 by the October meeting.
The Holiday Party will be Wednesday December 6 at the Cooperage. Cost to members is $25.00. Please pay asap.
Sit and Sew will follow in the afternoon for anyone who would like to work on ornaments or any other projects.
2024 rAffle quilt
We Need You to Help with the 2024 Raffle Quilt
The raffle quilt will be made up of strip pieced blocks edged in black. Members are needed to piece blocks using 13 9x1 inch strips. Use 1/4" seam. Do not trim the block! A sample is shown to the right. All colors and fabric designs are welcome. Contact Kathy Lake sewmom23@aol.com with any questions.
2023 6 Part project
Fabric Fabrications Project
Interested members can participate in a 6 installment project using multiple sewing, fiber manipulation and embellishment techniques to create one of a kind wall hanging. Kits will be available.
2023 Challenge - Ugliest QUilt Contest
Ugliest Quilt Contest
Do you have a UFO you haven't finished because it is just too ugly? Well 2023 is its time to shine! Finish it before the November meeting and you can win prizes and bragging rights in the Ugliest Quilt Contest. Entries must be quilted and bound to be entered. More details to come.
2023 events
2024 Guild Retreat will be February 9-11, 2024 at Camp DeWolfe
The 3rd ELIQG Camp DeWolf retreat has been scheduled. Deposit of $150 will be accepted at the April meeting. Currently only Day Tripper spots are available. Space is limited, so pay now to secure your spot.
2023 was a rousing success. Many amazing projects were finished, much delicious food was eaten and many laughs were had by all as you can see from the slide show below. Visit the Guild Events page to see individual photos.
Board positions available
5 Board Positions Open for the 2024 Executive Board
Several guild board positions are open due to term limits. Maybe you or one of your friends has the passion and skills to fill one of these open slots and make 2024 a spectacular year for ELIQG. Speak to any board member if you are interested.
Open Positions:
President
1st Vice President
2nd Vice President
Recording Secretary
Corresponding Secretary
General Meeting - Saturday October 12 10 am
Coming Soon: the Schedule for all 2024 meetings and events
General Meeting - Saturday October 12 10 am
Pop Art Quilt Reveal
General Meeting - Saturday November 4 10 am
Coming Soon: the Schedule for all 2024 meetings and events
General Meeting - Saturday October 12 10 am
Meet the 2024 ELIQG Board
Coming Soon: the Schedule for all 2024 meetings and events
Coming Soon: the Schedule for all 2024 meetings and events
Coming Soon: the Schedule for all 2024 meetings and events
About Us
Our Story
Eastern Long Island Quilt Guild is a membership of Quilters
who are dedicated to the art of quilting.
About US
President – Karen Nicholson
1st VP – Kathy Lake
2nd VP – Yvette Acevedo
Treasurer – Nancy Raynor
Recording Secretary – Bettina Tripp
Corresponding Secretary – vacant
ELIQG
PO Box 332
Riverhead. NY 11901