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Blount County, Foothills Quilters Guild, Meets the first and third Thursday of each month at Calvary Baptist Church. 100 S. Rankin Road Alcoa, Tn from 10:00 to 2:00. Bring a sack lunch. Dues are $12.00 for the year. - Athens
Heritage Quilt Guild - of Athens, TN. We have 40 plus members that pay $25 yearly dues. We meet on the First Tuesday of each month at 7 PM at the SouthEast Bank and Trust(1878 S Congress Pkwy Athens, TN) Community room on the lower level. We have monthly programs, block of months, on going charity quilt projects, Annual Heritage Quilt Show at Pumpkintown. Contact Wilma Bell - 423 263 1946 or email wbbell60@bellsouth.net - Barbourville.
The Redbud Trail Quilt Guild is open to anyone in southeastern Kentucky. We meet the 3rd Tuesday of each month at the Knox County Extension Office, 215 Treuhaft Blvd., Suite 7.Meeting time is 5:00 pm, unless prior arrangements are made. We have quilt raffles, block of the month, special speakers and are co-sponsoring the Redbud Trail Quilt Festival and Workshop. Yearly dues are $20. Contact belinda.prichard@yahoo.com for more info. - Bristol
The Holston Quilters Guild meets the 3rd Saturday of the month at the First United Methodist Church, 322 Vance Drive, Bristol, TN. Members are from both Virginia and Tennessee. Visitors and new members are welcome. Dues are $12/year. holstonquiltersguild@gmail.com - Centerville
The Hickman County Quilt Guild meets at the Hickman County Public Library. Please visit Hickman County Quilt Guild on Facebook to learn of meeting dates and upcoming information. - Chattanooga
Chattanooga Quilters Guild, 808 Windy Hill Dr, Chattanooga 37421. Approx 20 members who pay $10 a year in dues. Meets 2nd Wednesday of the month at St Alban's Episcopal Church, 7514 Hixson Pike, Hixson. We share ideas, help new quilters, enjoy guild programs that include demonstrations & "Show & Tell". Visitors & new members are welcome. For more info contact Dawn Harkness: harkness48@gmail.com
The Choo Choo Quilters are a friendly group of thirty to forty women, from
beginners to experts, who meet one night a month for a program, show and tell, and fellowship. Our guild was established in January of 1992. Member, TVQA.
Crazy Quilters, Member TVQA.
Pioneer Quilters. We have demos at guild meetings such as foundation piecing, stippling, trapunto, and color workshops. We also have a block-of-the-month project and we exchange 6" charm squares each month. We have quilted at the Hamilton County Fair for two years. Our group holds weekend workshops and mystery quilt events. Our service projects is cuddle quilts for Room-At-The Inn. We are one of four Chattanooga guilds which host the "Festival of Quilts" Quilt Show every to years in Chattanooga, TN. Member, TVQA. Contact: Beverly Greeson, e-mail: bgquilts@VoyagerOnline.net - Clarksville
Tuesday Needlers Quilt Guild meets at 9 AM every Tuesday morning at the New Providence United Methodist Church. We are a group who promotes hand quilting and machine quilting working at all levels from Professional to beginners. We do a lot of charity work and enjoy good fellowship.
Country Quilters Guild meets at 7pm on the first Monday of the month (2nd Monday if the 1st is a holiday) at Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1410 Golf Club Lane, Clarksville, Tennessee. Contact cmcclaskey@bellsouth.net for more information. - Cleveland
The Cherokee Blossom Quilt Guild - Tuesday @ 6:30 p.m. North Cleveland Baptist Church Fellowship Hall - 2815 Ocoee St. 1st Tuesday - Helper Bee. 2nd Tuesday Program Night - Machine quilting, Landscape quilting, Dyeing, etc. 3rd Tues. bring your projects. 4th Tues. business meeting w/ Trunk show, demonstration & exchange strips. 5th Tues. sew cheaters to be give away. 4 trips out of town are coming. Cost is $25 for the bus. We welcome all to come join us. Member of TVQA Membership fee $25 a yr. For more info, contact meleeis2@charter.net - Collierville area.
Faith Quilters has moved from our former location in Barton/Byhalia MS and now meets the 1st and 3rd and 5th Saturdays each month from 10 am to 2 pm at Faith Lutheran Church, Collierville. We are not a guild, so there are no dues. We are a sit-and-sew group who shares ideas, resources, knowledge and friendship. There are about 40 members. - Columbia
Maury Quilters. Contact: Karen Combs; karen@karencombs.com. Our guild has approximated 40 members, a diverse group of beginners to advanced quilters, professional quilters, shop owners, a national known teacher and quilt lovers of all types . Maruy Quilters' is active in community projects such as making quilts for a local women's shelter, making "comfort" pillows for the local cancer center and making seasonal wall hangings to hang in our new Children's Room of the local library. Member, TVQA - Cookeville
COOKEVILLE CRAZY QUILTERS, Member, TVQA. - Cordova
Pickin' Up The Pieces (PUPs) Quilt guild currently has 38 members. Dues are $24/yr and we meet at 6:30pm on the 4th Tue of each month at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Cordova, TN. Each month we have a quilt related program, BOM, Community Service and an occasional workshop. Come Join us. Visit our website or email pupsnewsletter@memphispup.org - Crossville
Quilters on the Mountain meet the first 2 Mondays of each month at Trinity Tabernacle Assembly of God Church at 6:00. The first meeting is a business meeting and the second meeting is a stitch in or project meeting. All levels of quilters are welcome or those who want to learn to quilt. Annual dues are $12.00. Those interested may contact dcantwell@frontiernet.net
Cumberland County Piecemakers. We have about 100 members who pay $15 per year dues. We meet 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 10AM at the 127 South Senior Center. Business meeting is 1st Wed. with Block of the Month swap, program/demo and Show and Tell. Sew-In on 3rd Wed. for "comfort quilts" for local charities, classes and demonstrations. We have a show every other year. Contact: news_ccpiecemakers@yahoo.com - Dayton
The Tri-County Quilters, who meet in Dayton TN. There are two meetings. The day group meets at First Baptist Church, 231 Third Ave., on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. The evening group meets at "Rhea of Sunshine" on the 2nd Tuesday 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm. Our membership includes over 80 members from the area's of Chattanooga, North Georgia, Cleveland, Spring City and surrounding area. - Dickson
COURTHOUSE QUILTERS' GUILD. We meet the 2nd Monday of each month at White Bluff Church of Christ, 4416 Hwy. 70, White Bluff, TN, at 6:30 p.m. We do projects each month, charity quilts, Show n' Tell, retreats and have a fun time together. Everyone is welcome to come and join our guild.The Sew Delightful Quilt Guild - The Renaissance Center - Dickson, TN - You can find us on Facebook!
- Elizabethton
Sycamore Stitchers. Meetings are held at 9 a.m. on the second Thursday of the month at Sycamore Shoals State Park. Dues are $12 per year. There is project instruction and a fat quarter drawing for members at regular meetings. WE have stitch-ins, our quilt show in October, a Christmas luncheon/gift swap. We make baby quilts for new moms attending parenting classes and quilts for St. Judes. Visitors are welcome. Contact egkominek@aol.com - Englewood
Heritage Quilters, 121 Valley Lane, Englewood 37329 - Erwin
Unaka Piecemakers. We have about 25 members how pay $15 a year in dues. We meet at 9:30 am on the first and third Tuesday of the month at Grace United Methodist Church in Erwin. We do a quilt show every other year. Contact carri_haumiller@hotmail.com for more information. - Fayetteville
The Lincoln County Piecemakers are an active guild located in southern Middle Tennessee. We enjoy making quilts for several charitable organizations as well as our police officers who use these quilts at the scene of an accident to calm and comfort any injured or traumatized children. January 2006 brings us a new president, Mrs. Muse, with a new vision and ideas for the guilds future involvements. New members are welcome to this ever growing guild. We meet at the Election Building on the second Thursday of each month. Our social hour is at 6 PM with the business meeting starting at 6:30. Meeting information or directions can be obtained by call our local quilt shop at (931) 433-1886. C. Anderson hoq@hookedonquilting.com - Franklin
Cumberland Valley Quilters Association has 150 members and meet monthly. We are very involved with making quilts for injured soldiers returning fro Iraq and Afghanistan as well as our local charity quilts. - Gainesboro
GOLDEN NEEDLES. Member, TVQA
SILVER THREADS . Member, TVQA - Germantown
Uncommon Threads. We have approximately 125 members who pay $20 a year in dues. We meet at 7:00 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Germantown Presbyterian Church in Germantown (a suburb of Memphis). We have a block of the month drawing, actively work on community quilts which are donated to a new local charity annually. We have an annual retreat in the fall and have national speakers one to two times a year. We have a library available for members. Contact forestjane@hotmail.com - Gray
Appalachian Heritage Quilters in Gray, TN, w/80 members, dues are $20 per year. Many charity projects. Meets: 1st & 3rd Thursdays at Crossroads Christian Church. We have sit n' sews, classes, workshops, fat qtr exchanges, trips, retreats and quilt shows. Quilters of all levels are welcome. Contact patmyrick7@gmail.com for more information. - Hendersonville
We are the Lakeshore Quilters, located in Hendersonville, TN. We have 90 members, meeting on the second Monday of the month at 10 AM in the First Methodist Church.slw4quilts@comcast.net - Jackson
Peace by Piece Quilt Guild, established in 1993. We have over 60 members and meet the first Tues. of the month at the Evangelical Community Church on Pipkin Rd. at 6:30 p.m. Dues are $24 per year. A morning sewing group from this guild meets at Hobby Lobby on the second and fourth Tuesday mornings starting at 9 a.m. and ending around noon. Contact dberryman@charter.net for more information. - Jamestown
Sew Sweet Quilters We have about 25 members. We meet at 1PM on the 2nd and 4th Monday at the First Baptist Church of Jamestown. We work on individual projects, have a series of informal workshops on techniques and pattern, make quilts for local charities, and have a quilt show every other year. Contact sewprimitive@gmail.com for more information. - Johnson City
Blue Ridge Quilters Guild has about 70 members, who meet at 10 am on the first Wednesday of each month at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Johnson City. We have classes by local, regional and national teachers; block of the month and fat quarter exchanges, and we donate quilts to the local abused children's center.we also have a lending library of books, patterns, and DVD's. Dues are $20 per year. PO Box 3831, Johnson City, TN 37602 Contact wendythequilter@yahoo.com
Johnson City Our guild has about 70 members. We meet on the 1st Wednesday of the month at Our Saviour Lutheran Church on Sunset Drive. There is a social time at 9:30 AM and a meeting at 10. We have block of the month, fat quarter swaps, classes, show trips, and a yearly retreat. Our Small Comforts group makes quilts to give to local children's organizations. The group has all levels of quilters. Everyone is welcome and the guild is very friendly. anneandbenhike@yahoo.com - Jonesboro
Old Town Quilters. We have about 25 members who pay $12.00 a year in dues. We meet the second Thursday of the month at 6:30pm, usually at the Jonesborough Library. We have a fat quarter drawing each month, a quilt show once a year, which is usually based on a "challenge" of some sort, and we have programs each month. We also make quilts for "Caring Comforts", a charity organization that gives them to children. We also create items to sell as fundraisers to pay for our programs. Jody Palm jpalm37743@yahoo.com - Kingsport
First Frontier Quilters of Kingsport. We meet the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 am at Bethel Presbyterian Church, 1593 Waqrpath Drive in Kingsport. We have a block of the month, fat quarter drawing and nametag drawing. We currently have about 85 members. We have a yearly challenge and two weekend retreats each year. We make and donate quilts to a local domestic abuse shelter. Contact: FFQ-Info@www.FirstFrontierQuilters.org - Knoxville
Smoky Mountain Quilters' Guild of Tennessee meets on the first Tuesday of every month at the Messiah Lutheran Church on Kingston Pike in Knoxville at 7:00 PM. We host a variety of quilt-related speakers and workshops, informal bees, block drawings and quilt challenges. SMQ hosts a quilt show every spring. For more information, please check out our website. - LaFollette
Laff-A-Lotte Quilters. We have 20+ members with dues of $12 per year. We meet at 10 am on the first Wednesday of the month at the "Quilt Patch" in Woodsons Mall. We want to promote quilting in our area and have show & tell, demonstrations, fabric raffles, classes and sponsor quilts for charity. thequiltpatch@bellsouth.net - Lebanon
Piecemakers quilt guild meets the second Thursday night of each month at First United Methodist Church at 415 West Main Street in Lebanon, Tn. at 6:30pm for social gathering and meeting at 7:00pm. - Loudon.
The Village Quilters meets the 2nd Friday of ea month at Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church on Hwy72, Loudon except for Jun and Dec. Meeting time is 9:30am. We have 230 members of all skill levels. Members enjoy programs w/professional spkrs, classes, wkshops, blk exchgs, bus trips & more. We have sml groups "Bees" which meet monthly too. Our Quilt Show is every 2 yrs in even yrs & a Challenge in the odd yrs. Check our website for Contact info & all activities. - Martin
Tennessee Volunteer Quiltists Guild, 901-587-3523. - McDonald
Cherokee Blossom, 1420 Brymer Creek Rd SW, McDonald 37353 - McMinnville
HEARTH & HOME. Member, TVQA - Memphis
The Cotton Patchers Quild Guild. Memphis Cotton Patchers Quilt Guild. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Shady Grove Presbyterian Church, corner of Shady Grove Rd and S. Yates Rd. We are a guild of approximately 55 members, all ages and levels of quilting ability who come together for workshops and both group and individual projects. We enjoy having visitors and new members.
Uncommon Threads. We have approximately 125 members who pay $20 a year in dues. We meet at 7:00 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Germantown Presbyterian Church in Germantown (a suburb of Memphis). We have a block of the month drawing, actively work on community quilts which are donated to a new local charity annually. We have an annual retreat in the fall and have national speakers one to two times a year. We have a library available for members. Contact forestjane@hotmail.com
Faith Quilters. We have about 20 members. We are NOT a guild so there is no dues. We meet to sew and have fun from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month at Faith Baptist Church in Barton/Byhalia, MS, located about 1/2 mile south of the TN state line on Byhalia Road. It is about 20 miles from Memphis, TN. All are welcome.
- Millington
Millington Quilt Guild. Approx. 70 members. Dues: $12 a year. We meet each Tuesday, 10-1, at Baker Community Center. We have a Block of the Month, 2 Round Robin teams & a Mystery Quilt. We donate 100s of items to local charities. Our quilt raffle benefits the Am. Cancer Soc. We participate in several shows each year, and have a private auction each spring to raise funds for the guild. flowersnquilts@shelbynet.com - Monterey
Cumberland Cove Quilters, Monterey, Tenn. We have around 16 members who pay $15.00 a year dues. We meet at 10am the 4th monday of the month at the Cumberland Cove Welcome Center. We have everyone donate 16 fat quarters a year and each person gets a bag of fat quarters for their birthday. We are making Lap Quilts in Red/Whi/Blu Friendship Star for Habitat For Humanity Homes. We are only a year old and plan to have classes throughout the year. For info on joining contact Joanna Walker jwquilts@frontiernet.net - Morristown
A guild of 50-odd ladies who meet the third Tuesday of each month at 10:00 AM for refreshments with meeting starting at 10:30. Dues are $10.00 and we meet at the historic Rose Center, next to the courthouse in downtown Morristown. We host a quilt show starting in Sept., which hangs for over a month and is the most visited exhibit that the Rose Center provides. We have workshops almost monthly and potluck meals twice a year. We do donation quilts for several charities as well as a Mountain Makins' quilt which raises funds for Rose Center Museum. snapptwoit@aol.com - Murfeesboro
Heirloom Quilters, 1918 Battleground Dr, Murfreesboro 37129
FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS GUILD, formed on My 13th, 1995. We participate in Pioneer Days at Cannonsburg. Our community projects include making tote bags for the local domestic violence center, baby quilts for Nashville's Mercy ministry Home for unwed mothers, and children's quilts for Nashville's Ronald McDonald house. Member, TVQA. Contact: Nancie Dockery; E- Mail: bdoc@ix.netcom.com
Quiltingbees Our guild was formed in 2006 and members share quilting knowledge and skills through programs and workshops. Meetings are held the second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 1267 N. Rutherford Blvd., Murfreesboro, TN. Visitors are welcome! For more information send an email to quiltingbees@gmail.com - Nashville
Iris Quilt Guild, Meets the 3rd Monday of every month at 6:30 pm. Associated witht the Tennessee Valley Quilters Association. Show and Tell, mini programs each month. President, celticmom1@comcast.net .
MUSIC CITY QUILTERS. The Music Quilters' Guild was organized in 1986. We hosted Assembly Day in 1990 and the White Glove Show in 1991. We are continuing to participate in service projects for the community--baby quilts, educational quilts and pillows for mastectomy patients. There are many talented people in our guild and every meeting is a source of inspiration. Member, TVQA
SEW MUCH MORE THAN QUILTERS. The Sew Much More Than Quilters meets every third Sunday at Sew Much More Quilt Shop in Brentwood, TN, 615-376-9761. We participate in service projects for the community--children quilts for the Leukemia Society and pillows for mastectomy patients. There are many talented people who enjoy sharing their skills. Dues are $12 a year. Beth Sims bsims@girlscoutsofcv.org - Norris
Bits 'n Pieces Quilt Guild - Meetings are the 4th Wed. of the month, except for July, Nov, and Dec, at the Norris Community Center. Social time is at 1:00pm, followed by the meeting at 1:30pm. Meetings include guild business, programs, show 'n tell, challenges, mystery quilts, workshops, charity sit 'n sews, and our annual 4th of July Quilt Show. Contact bnpquilt@gmail.com for more information. - Oak Ridge
Smoky Mountain Quilters of TN is affiliated w/ NQA and American
Quilt Study Group. Send checks and correspondence to:
Smoky Mtn. Quilters of TN, 1345 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Suite 114, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Ritzy Thimble Quilters meet the third Monday of each month at the Oak Ridge Civic Center. Meetings start at 6pm. Programs, sharing time, challenges, classes and charitable work are all part of what Ritzy Thimble is all about. A friendly guild of about 45 quilters that all enjoy the love of quilting. - Paris
Q.U.I.L.T. "Quilters United In Lasting Traditions" We have about 30 members who pay $10/year dues. We meet at 10 a.m. the first Thursday of the month at Paris Civic Center in Paris, TN. We have variety of events, and make quilts for charitable organizations. Our skills are varied, beginner to experienced, visitors and new members welcome. Come join the fun. - Pigeon Forge
Sevier Valley Quilt Guild. We meet the First and Third Tuesday of each month at the First United Methodist Church -220 River Rd. in Pigeon Forge,TN. Our Guild hosts the annual Pigeon forge A Mountain Quilt Fest. This Quilt Fest is held in March and showcases antique quilts as well as new talent of today. We quilt for children in need. We do classes , retreats and educational seminars on quilt history. We do a block of the month and mystery blocks and we have work on your own project meetings as well. Contact Paige Vest at vest4@bellsouth.net for more information - Pleasant View
Tn Quilters We are a small group of 12 members. We meet every Saturday from 9am to 3pm at the City Hall in Pleasant View. There is no dues at this time. We enjoy going to quilt shows, quilting together and at this time we are involved in making lap quilts for a local Assisted Living Center. Come Join us. - Pulaski
MILKY WAY QUILTERS, Member TVQA - Rogersville
Happy Hearts Quilt Guild meets every 1st Friday at 9:30 a.m. at Surgoinsville First United Methodist Church. We have a block of the month, fat quarter swap, secret pal, classes and two retreats a year. Our guild has a quilt show every year in October at Heritage Days. We donate quilts to several charities. Everyone welcome! earlineegbert@yahoo.com - Savannah
Pieceful Quilters. We have 14 members who pay $15 a year in dues. We meet at 10:00am on the first and third Monday of the month at the Hardin County Library. We are active in community projects and plan on doing at least 1 show a year. Contact me, Thalia-quild secretary at lthinton@bellsouth.net - Sevierville.
Piecemakers. We have about 50 members and no yearly dues are collected, just a one time $10 when joining the quild along with the membership requirement to make one challenge quilt to be donated to Safe Space and to help with Quiltfest. We meet every Monday at 9am to 12pm at the Sevierville Senior Center. Piecemakers is the original guild that started "A Mountain Quiltfest" Quilt Show in Pigeon Forge,TN in 1994. The Quiltfest is held every March in Pigeon Forge,TN. Contact bonnie@funnelcake.com for more information. - Seymour
Seymour Quilt Club. We meet at Seymour Heights Christian Church, 122 Boyds Creek Hwy, Seymour on the first and third Thursday at 9:30 am. We have about 20 members. We do not pay dues, but we have a silent auction each year to benefit the club. We have a block of the month pattern, classes, and a yearly quilting retreat. All levels of quilters are welcome. kweather78@aol.com - Soddy Daisy
Red Hat Quilters: Meeting 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm. 10100 Dayton Pike, Soddy Daisy. We meet at the Stone Light Studio Shoppe, owned by member, Dee Nash. (We are a small group and limit the size of our guild.) Visitors are welcome! Phyllis Gatto e-mail: prgatto@volstate.net - South Pittsburg.
Marion County. Stitchin' Sisters Quilt Guild. We have a core group of 20 or so members who pay $25/year in dues with $15 used to secure membership in TVQA. Meetings are the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month at 5:30 p.m. central time at the Sequachee Valley Electric Co-op Community Meeting Room. We have a fat quarter lotto, gift exchange, member led classes, guest instructors, annual participation in National Cornbread Festival and three quarterly day trips to local quilt shops or museums and one annual major trip or retreat. Contact gaylegrier@bellsouth.net for more information. - Sparta
Stitch Show and Share Quilt Guild meets monthly on the third Saturday and following Monday at 10:00 both days, in the fellowship hall of the First United Methodist Church, 23 North Church Street, in Sparta. We love visitors! There are currently 43 members and dues are only $5 a year. Visit our web site to see how much fun we have, and to contact our guild. - Tullahoma
Girls Night Out Quilting Society meets the 4th Tuesday of every month from 6:30 to 8:30 at the Tullahoma Presbyterian Church on East Lincoln St. We have about 25 members and always welcome guests and new members. Dues are $22 per yr. ($15 for TVQA and $12 for the guild) We have monthly programs / classes, a 5th Saturday Sew among many other exciting things. We have a small meal/snacks at each meeting. Julie Morgan morgan8073lynchburg@yahoo.com - White Bluff
Courthouse Quilt Guild, We started in July 1997. Our dues are $25.00 per year, with $10.00 to the local and $15.00 to TVQA. We meet the 2nd Monday night at the White Bluff Church of Christ on Hwy 70 in White Bluff, at 5:00 pm, business at 6:30 pm. There is a all day working for projects or UFO's on the 4th Saturday of each month. We have a project at each monghly meeting. Usually there is someone at the building on the 2nd Monday or the 4th Saturday by 9:00 am. The phone number is 615-797-9037 if you wish to check to see if anyone is there. For more information email address bsquilts@bellsouth.net - Winchester.
Material Girls. We are 30+ srong, with yearly membership dues of $25.00, which $15.00 pays our TVQA dues. We met the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. Our meetin place is the Church of Christ on College Street, Winchester, TN.

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