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Welcome Quilting Friends!

Blog - Guild Journal

If you'd like to see what we've been up to recently, DMAQG now has a blog. This is like our journal of recent happenings and photo album. Stop by often.

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Photographer Needed

Volunteers make the guild run and there are plenty of opportunities to volunteer in this guild. If you haven't found a board position that suits you, you're making all the placemats you can sew, but you'd still like to do more...we need a photographer!

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2012 Quilt Show Theme

It's time to start thinking about the 2012 quilt show "Welcome to the World of Quilting". Our theme for the show revolves around the symbolism of pineapples – hospitality and welcoming. Please consider making and entering a pineapple quilt to be hung at the show in a special exhibit.

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The Des Moines Area Quilters guild is a friendly, talented and diversified group of about 500 quilters...

who have been sharing quilts, talent, friendship and knowledge since 1983. There are monthly meetings, most of them with announcements. special speakers, show and tell, and refreshments following the meeting. We have annual quilt shows, two retreats per year, guild challenges, newcomer meetings, and community service projects. We also have a vast assortment of reading materials in our library for our members. If you are interested in quilting, please join us!