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Foothill Quilters Guild, PO Box 5653, Auburn CA 95604   

Activities:  Discovery Days

Discovery Days are one-day classes, usually taught by a Guild member, for a non-refundable $5 fee (paid upon signing up).  Non-members may also attend, if there is space available, for a non-refundable $10 cost.  Discovery Day teachers are generally paid $50.  Classes are normally 10am-4pm.

These are the upcoming Discovery Days:

February 26, Hand Piecing


Piece a Seven Sisters block with hand stitching.  All fabrics will be provided, just bring needle, thread, and small scissors.  Lunch will be available for $5 paid at registration, or you can buy lunch nearby.


The class will be held at the Woodside Village Mobile Home Park clubhouse, 12155 Luther Rd, Auburn.  

February 26

Hand piecing supply list


March 24

Hand Embellishment supply list


April 21

Houses Without Blueprints
supply list

March 24, Hand Embellishment

Janet Paehlig of Tenaj Creations  will be  will be teaching us to embellish by hand.  Come to  her studio at 1940 Vista Del Lago, Auburn, from 10-2.   A kit is available for $5, or you may bring your own project.  Lunch will also be available for a $5 fee, or you may bring your own sack lunch.  This class is limited to 14 students.

April 21, 2012 Houses Without Blueprints

In  this class you will learn how to build a house block without those complicated house patterns! The class will be held at at Meissner Sew & Vac Center, 6848 Five Star Blvd., Ste 6 (Hwy 65 & Stanford Ranch Rd). Supply list available at time of registration. Bring sack lunch or purchase at nearby establishments.