Join us on Tuesday, May 3 for a fun program on Tips, Tricks, Tools and Batting! This is the chance for all NT members to bring your best tips, tricks and tools to share. We also want to hear what batting you like to work with and why. This sounds like a great interactive, informative evening!
Our presentation on Tuesday, May 17 is All Packed Up. Heading on a quilt retreat is fun, but how do you pack your gear? Show us how you do it for a fun meeting on getting packed for travel.
Bring your show and tell to share. See you in May!
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On Tuesday, April 5, we have a great program on Color Theory with Lucy Mansfield. She'll make the color wheel simple and helpful to us in choosing just the right colors for our quilts! If you have the 3-in-1 color tool, bring it to the meeting. (We'll have a raffle for the color tool, or you may buy one at the meeting.)
On Tuesday, April 19, join us at the Gilbert Historical Museum, located at 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert. Once our meeting is over, you may visit the museum and enjoy "The Art of Quilting" Quilt Show. The museum is open for the evening just for us!
Visitors are always welcome! Join us for one of our great meetings in April!
Bring your sewing machine on Tuesday, March 1. We will have a Sew In to make pin cushions for the Arizona Quilters Guild (AQG).
On Tuesday, March 15, our presentation will be Antique Sewing Machines. Come see and learn about unique antique sewing machines!
There is a 5th Tuesday, March 29. We'll meet for a Sew In to support community service. Bring your sewing machine. There are quilts waiting to be quilted and other ways to contribute to our community service projects.
Guests are always welcome. Bring your show and tell and join us in March!
Join us Tuesday, February 2 for our annual Trash to Treasures Auction! Donated items could be your new treasures. Bring your quarters to take a chance on great auction items!
On Tuesday, Feb 16 Cheryl Hough presents a Trunk Show of quilts using machine embroidery.
Guests are always welcome! Bring your show and tell and join us in February!
We have great programs planned for 2016! Join us in January:
On Tuesday, January 5 it's our popular Quilters University. Start the year off and learn something fun and new!
On Tuesday, January 19 we welcome a trunk show with Ann Peterson. You've seen her on Craftsy, and now you get to see her in person!
Bring your show and tell to share and start the year off with all of us at Nimble Thimbles!
NOTE: ELECTION DAY NOV. 3 - NO MEETING!
On Tuesday, November 10, we welcome Linda Yantis as our presenter.
On Tuesday, November 17, Pat Knoechel returns for her annual, lively, informative and fun visit with the latest patterns, tips, and quilts from "Quilt in a Day." As Eleanor Burns' sister, Pat interprets "Quilt in a Day" patterns in her own unique style.
Guests are welcome at our meetings! Come join us for a visit and enjoy our presenters at each meeting!
Fall is here, and it's time for our annual Small Quilt Auction to be held on Tuesday, October 6. Bring a small (or large) quilt to donate to the auction, or come to bid on some great quilts! Everyone is welcome! Monies raised support our educational programs throughout the year.
On Tuesday, October 20 our program is Christmas Make 'n Take. We'll provide Christmas patterns, and a dreidel pattern, and show you how to make an ornament for yourself or to donate to veterans in nursing homes. Let's get a jump start on holiday gift making!
Bring your show and tell to share and join us in October!
