Autumn Inspirations 2026 is coming!!!!!
Please mark your calendars for the next Schenectady Quilt Guild’s quilt show (QUILTS),
to be held the weekend of October 3rd and 4th at beautiful Proctor’s in downtown
Schenectady. There will be vendors, quilting demonstrations, a discounted boutique
where fabric and notions can be found, displays of Veteran’s and Straight From the
Heart quilts (our guild’s service projects), a quilt block construction workstation for
children and adults, raffles for gift giveaways and a beautiful quilt you could win. And of
course, many beautiful quilts and wall hangings for you to enjoy and marvel at. Parking
is free in the Proctor’s lot and nearby parking garage and there is plentiful casual dining
nearby. Come join us for what will be a fun filled weekend!
March 16, 2026
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2026 Member Challenge
For our 2026 Member Challenge, we are celebrating travel with the theme, “On The Road!”
Here are the criteria:
1. Depict a mode of transportation.
2. Submissions must be 24” x 24”.
3. Any piecing, quilting or embellishment techniques may be used.
4. Entries are due at the June 4th end of year picnic.
What will you show us? Motoring down a highway? Launching into the sky on a plane? Sailing away on a ship? Will you include what one would see if traveling that way? Is the travel adventurous? Common place? Who is traveling? Where are you? Will your piece be traditional? Modern? Abstract? Contemporary? Realistic?
Click here for a printable version of the challenge rules: 2026 Member Challenge
October 28, 2025
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Next Guild Meeting – Thursday, November 6, 2025
Our Thursday, November 6th guild meeting will be a Straight From the Heart Kids’ Quilts sew-in, led by chairperson Maggie Katz. Work will begin at 4:00 and a brief business meeting will be held at 7:00. Members who arrive at the early end of the sew-in are eligible to participate in a Pizza & Salad order provided by the guild, bringing their own beverages.
All aspects of quilting will be available to pitch in on – cutting, piecing, pressing, basting, quilting, binding … bring supplies accordingly!
Contact Maggie here with any Kids’ Quilts questions: margretkatz@msn.com.
To help with quilt kit planning, pizza and salad ordering and table set up, please complete this form to let us know your plans: https://forms.gle/gvQ4BEpYZY2MgSap9
November’s Fat Quarter theme will be Sports.
September 30, 2025
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The 2025-2026 Guild Year Begins!!!!
Join us on Thursday, September 4th at the First Reformed Church of Scotia, 224, N Ballston Ave, Scotia, NY to kick off the new guild year!
Doors open at 6:30, meeting starts at 7:00.
Our Program Committee has been working hard to bring you another excellent year of fun, speakers and workshops. Here is a printable copy of the upcoming schedule:
QUILTS SCHENECTADY 2025-2026 PROGRAM
Q.U.I.L.T.S. Newsletter – August 2025
August 20, 2025
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