Meeting at Gilbert Historical Museum (HD South) Tuesday 4/1/25 6:30pm-8:30pm

 Meeting of Nimble Thimbles on Tuesday 4/1/25 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Change in Meeting Place and Time - this meeting only

Gilbert Historical Museum (HD South)

HD SOUTH
10 S. Gilbert Road
Gilbert, AZ 85296

The April 1st meeting will be held at the museum in order for Nimble Thimbles members to tour the quilt show on display.  

The meeting will start early at 6:30 pm in the Neely Community Room (please note earlier start time for the meeting). After the meeting, we will view the quilts that are hanging in the museum's quilt show on display throughout the museum.

Meeting In-Person: Tuesday 3/18/25 7:00-9:00pm Trash to Treasures Auction

 Nimble Thimbles In-Person Meeting 3/18/25

7:00 - 9:00pm

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Community Room

739 W. Erie St.  Chandler, AZ

Our meeting will be the Trash to Treasures Auction coordinated by Heather Nothum.  

If you wish to bid on everything, please bring $20.00 cash or check (made out to Nimble Thimbles) and you can raise your number paddle on all active auction lots. Silent auction and Quarter table, etc. are separate.

Meeting In-Person: Tuesday 3/4/25 Speaker: Gale Carson - Thai and Bali Batiks

 NIMBLE THIMBLES IN-PERSON MEETING

TUESDAY 3/4/25  7:00pm - 9:00pm

HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH 739 W. ERIE ST, CHANDLER, AZ

 Our guest speaker for Tuesday evening will be Gale Carson, who will be speaking on Thai and Bali Batiks, and will have batiks to sell. Her program will be first as she will coming to us from Surprise.

Please bring any last minute donations for our Trash 2 Treasures Auction (to be held on March 18th).

Also, please consider becoming involved in official capacity for Nimble Thimbles. There will be positions that will need to be filled and we need to get candidates for those positions

Zoom Meeting: Tuesday 2/18/25 6:00pm - 8:30pm Guest Speaker - Karen McTavish "How Do I Quilt That?"

 PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN TIME FOR THIS MEETING

Karen McTavish "How Do I Quilt That?"

Speaker from 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Business Meeting to follow after the presentation

 Karen has worked as a longarm quilter since 1997.  She has won many national/international awards and is respected as an accomplished fiber artist and as one of the innovators of the machine quilting industry.

Karen is known internationally as the creator of a style of quilting referred to as "McTavishing."  She teaches quilting throughout the US and abroad.

Link to the Zoom call is in the email sent out by Joanne Reiter, Program Coordinator on 2/17/25.  Zoom doors will open 5:30 - 5:45pm.

Meeting In-Person: Tuesday 2/4/25 7:00-9:00pm Presentation: Marlina Kessler of Bernina Connection

 NIMBLE THIMBLES IN-PERSON MEETING

TUESDAY 2/4/25  7:00pm - 9:00pm

HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH 739 W. ERIE ST, CHANDLER, AZ

  Our Feb,4th, In-Person meeting will start at 7:00 PM promptly. Doors will open at 6:00 PM for set-up. Please come and help if you can. Mary Platt tells me that we will need a special someone(s) to cover refreshments for this meeting. Please let Mary Platt know at the email address in the recent email you received.   Since our Feb. 18th meeting is on Zoom, everyone is responsible for their own refreshments.

 Agenda:

   1.) Program; Marlina Kessler of Bernina Connection -what's new, what's happening. Marlina will be bringing the shop to us! She will also have an emphasis on apparel as well as quilting. If you have a length of apparel fabric and your looking for ideas, please bring it. And get your shop on! Woot!

-----Break-----Refreshments-----

   2.) President/ Vice President Announcements

   3.) Membership

   4.) Programs

   5.) Show n' Tell Community Service

   6.) Show 'N Tell Membership

  Our February 4th meeting is our last in-person meeting before our Super-Colossal, Gigantic Trash 2 Treasures Auction!!!!! Please bring in any final donations you may have for this extravaganza that happens only every other year. 

  

In Person Meeting: Tuesday 1/21/25 - Winter Holiday party with QUILTO and Western BBQ

 NIMBLE THIMBLES IN-PERSON MEETING

TUESDAY 1/21/25  7:00pm - 9:00pm

HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH 739 W. ERIE ST, CHANDLER, AZ

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Community Room. Quilt-O and Winter Party! Our favorite game to start the year, Quilt-O (hosted by Heather Nothum). Bring in a box of buttons or pennies to cover your cards. Let the fun ensue! And enjoy great BBQ while playing your cards. If you signed up to bring a side dish, please bring it in. (You must have signed up for the $5.00 charge for the BBQ by January 7 in order to participate in the BBQ).   You can attend the Quilto game without charge.

Meeting In Person: Tuesday 7:00 - 9:00pm Video and Popcorn Night

 NIMBLE THIMBLES IN-PERSON MEETING

TUESDAY 1/7/25

HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH 739 W. ERIE ST, CHANDLER, AZ

We have two in-person meetings in January.

Jan. 7th - 7:00 PM

 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Community Room. Video and Popcorn Night! Technology permitting, we will be viewing a few videos that are very relevant to all of us; resizing and binding. Please bring in your projects that you have finished during December and up to the time of the meeting for Show n' Tell, that are NOT going to be entered into the AQG Quilt Show. Please bring in your money for the Winter Party if you plan on participating in the meal. Pick up a Quilted Postcard Project to finish by February. And bring in your donations for Quilt-O and Trash-2-Treasures.

 Jan. 21st - 7:00 PM

 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Community Room. Quilt-O and Winter Party! Our favorite game to start the year, Quilt-O. Bring in a box of buttons or pennies to cover your cards. Let the fun ensue! And enjoy great Bar-B-Que while playing your cards. If you signed up to bring a side dish, please bring it in.

 Sew-In;

Jan. 11th Sweet Pz's Quilt Designs, 3536 E Tremaine Ave, Gilbert AZ 85234. Doors open at 9:30 AM and close at 4:00 PM. Cost is $10 per person payable to shop owner Pam.