Southport Quilters Guild

Workshops

March 2, 2026

Jill Shaulis of Yellow Creek Quilt Designs will be having a Trunk Show.

Jill Shaulis is the owner of Yellow Creek Quilt Designs located in Pearl City, Illinois, a great little town where her quilt and gift shop has made its home in an historic turn-of-the-century bank building since 1992.
Yellow Creek Quilt Designs (web link)

April 13, 2026

Bill Hoernke Workshop on Triaxial Fabric Weaving.

What is Triaxial Fabric Weaving?

Triaxial weaving is a textile technique that involves weaving on three axes, creating a unique and stable fabric structure that is used in various applications, from crafts to industrial textiles.

More details to come.

June 1 2026

Wool Applique Virtual Trunk Show with Vicki McCarty from Calico Patch Designs.

Vicki showcases many of her beautiful quilts and discusses her inspiration for creating as well as basic technique used in the quilt. Hear stories behind the quilts as well as touching stories of Vicki's 40+ years quilting and tips passed on through 4 generations of quilting.

July 6, 2026

From Inspector to Quilter: My Journey to Finding My Peace with Michael Nardi.

Michael Nardi has been featured on Missouri Quilts and he will present his journey from the southside of Chicago to a successful pattern designer, as well as owner/operator of Bryn Mawr Quilts.