 Nevada,
the Silver StateState flower: Sagebrush State tree: Single-leaf Pinon and Bristlecone Pine State capital: Carson City State bird: Mountain Bluebird To do the tourist thing, call 1-800-638-2328 Click here for books on Nevada State Quilts |
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The Quilt Guild of the Silver State has Chartered Chapters - Individual members from all over the State of Nevada, as well as from surrounding states. We present an Annual Judged Quilt Show along with the Fallon Outdoor Festival of Quilts. Our 2010 show is already shaping up with a week of workshops with fifteen national/published teachers, 40 plus vendors, a daily Afternoon Tea, evening Banquets, an Appraiser and the play "Quilters" presented during the week. Visit our website for more information and forms to pre-register for this year's show. |
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- Battle Mountain
Battle Mountain Quilt Guild has approximately 20-25 members who pay dues of $20.00 per year. Annually a quilt is constructed and raffled by the members. Business meetings are on the third Thursday of each month. After the meeting we shop (We meet at the local quilt shop), visit and have refreshments. Past activities include members choose blocks each month for each member to make for themselves, children's/babies charity quilts, secret sisters, round robins, row robins etc. and quilt shopping road trips. This quild truly knows how to have fun. Guild meets at Thimbles and Quilts in Battle Mountain, Nevada, at 7:00 p.m. the third Thursday of each month. -
Elko
Silver Sage Quilt Guild. We meet every fourth Monday of the month at the Girl Scout house near the city park. at 7pm. We have a block of the month swap, door prize drawings, different projects, our quilt raffle of course and every two years we sponsor a very large quilt show at the Elko Convention Center. We also have several sewing circles throughout the county. -
Ely
Sagebrush Quilters meet every Wednesday evening 6:00 p.m. and all day quilt last Wednesday of every month. e-mail Doris Metcalf
UserEmail: metcalf@mwpower.net for information - Fallon.
Nevada Quilt Guild. We have charted chapters and individual members statewide and from surrounding states. We host an annual statewide judged Quilt Qhow and Outdoor Quilt Festival in May. Contact: nevadaquiltguild@cccomm.net for more information. -
Gardnerville/Minden
Carson Valley Quilt Guild. Carson Valley Quilt Guild. We meet the 4th Monday of each month at the local Methodist Church. Membership is $30. We have mini-groups, classes, parties, quilt shows, and a yearly retreat to Lake Tahoe. We are a non-profit organization and our charitable quilt donations serve many in our growing communities. - Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Quilters. This member driven guild meets monthly at the west Charleston Library and has an annual retreat in St. George, UT. Visit our website for dates and upcoming events. - Laughlin
Spirit Mountain Quilt Guild. We have about 20 members including our winter visitors. Dues are $15/year - we meet the first Thursday of each month (dark July & August) at the Spirit Mountain Activity Center at Mountain View Park. Activities include a block of the month, fat quarter exchange, show & tell, mystery quilts, technique demonstrations, work shops and charity quilt donations. Visitors and new members always welcome - come join us! E-mail Linda Boerner for more information at sewisttoo@yahoo.com Happy Quilting! -
Reno
Truckee Meadows Quilters of Reno, Nevada, has more than 100 members. AM meetings on second and fourth Fridays and PM on third Monday. $21 annual membership. Monthly Newsletter, classes, annual Quilt Show in September. Children's Cabinet, Neo-natal quilts, and Hospice gowns donated. Opportunity Quilt Raffle for select Charity each year. Not for profit organization.
Creative Quilters of Nevada meets the second Wednesday of every month at the Spanish Springs Library on Pyramid Way in Sparks at 6:00 pm. Guests are always welcome. Dues are $20.00 starting in July of each year. Monthly teaching circles, raffle table, secret pals, square exhanges, speakers/classes, charitable work. For more information contact Carolyn Susac (carolyn144@juno.com ) or Rita Kuehn (rknrk@gbls.com ) -
Winnemucca
Winnemucca Crazy Quitlers. We have about 25 members who pay $25.00 a year in dues. We meet at 7 pm each Monday evening at the Guild Room in Winnemucca. We make and give lap quilts to Harmony Manor. We have classes, do mystery quilts and take trips. We have a quilt show every other year (odd years). Contact nevsmith@sbcglobal.net for more information or telephone 775-625-3523.
