1st Saturday Virtual Sew Day (Zoom)
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Always the 1st Saturday of the month from 10-2pm CST on ZOOM.

How to join the Blue Valley Quilt Guild Zoom meetings:
  • Go to the Members Only Page of this website, login with your Members only password (you received this in an email when you paid your dues for 2025.  Unlil then links are on the Private Facebook page.
  • OR go to the Blue Valley Quilt Guild Private Facebook page. Under Featured, look for the Facebook post about the meeting with the Zoom link. Click that link to open the meeting.
  • Once you have the Zoom meeting up, check the name displayed on your own window. We do take roll using that name so if the window does not  show your name, please rename your window or you will be removed from the zoom.
  • Open the Participants panel.
  • You may see where you can Mute yourself from this window, but you can also Mute yourself from the microphone icon.
  • Also available on the Participants panel is a tab for additional actions you can take (sometimes displayed as "..."). Click the “...".
  • In the panel that comes up you will see Rename.  Click Rename and change your window name to your actual name.
  • Close the Participant window and enjoy the Zoom meeting!
  • Please use a Computer or Tablet, ZOOM was not intended to be used on a phone and all features are not available.
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Third Wednesday Sew Days
  • The third Wednesday every month, members can meet in the Fellowship Hall at VOA. Gather at 9:00 a.m. CT, stay until 2:00 p.m. CT.
  • Bring your own beverage, maybe a snack or two and/or a brown bag lunch OR visit one of the nearby eateries. 
  • Power cords, irons and boards will be available. 
  • Stay for the whole time or come and go as fits your schedule. 
  • We can admire W.I.P.s, solve technique problems, do work for other committees, or just visit. 
  • Check the Members Only Page for Signup Genius OR our Private Facebook page if Sign-Up genius is required for attendance. 
  • BVQG has an electric Accuquilt machine and dies always available for Member use at these 3rd Wednesday get togethers.​ Accuquilt Cutter and Accessories List as well as Learning Tips and Tricks List
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Upcoming BVQG Retreats:
  • Jan. 23-26, 2025 - 4 day Overnight at Sew Sweet Quilt Retreat Center in Brunswick, 4 Days of Sewing, 3 Nights, 6 Meals, Activities and a lot of FuN. Registration began Nov. 1- Will open to Non-Members Dec.1 - $250
  • March 20-22, 2025 - 3 Day In-Town at KC Maker
  • April 23, 20 - 1 Day In-Town at KC Maker - Carmen & Crew 
  • July 10-13 - 4 Day Overnight at the ArtNest 
  • September 13 - 1 Day In-Town at VOA - Carmen & Crew 
  • September 25-27 - 3 Day In-Town at KC Maker
  • Oct. 30-Nov.2, 2025 - 4 day Overnight at Sew Sweet Quilt Retreat in Brunswick
  • For Questions on any Retreat, contact Ibby Rollert or Lynn Droege​

Free Table

Bring your giveaway, quilt-related items to Guild meetings and place them on the Free Table. These can be items you no longer want or use and would like to share. Members can select items from the Free Table during the meeting.