Phoenix Area Quilters Association
Dedicated to Educational Opportunities for Quilters in the Phoenix Area
The Longarm Social Group (LSG) is a sub-group of PAQA that was created in January of 2020. Whether you are a seasoned longarmer or are new and just want to know what longarms are, this group is for you. We meet the second Thursday of the month at 7PM at to discuss and learn new (more…)
We are looking for a chairperson for the Longarm Social Group. Responsibilities would include setting up a schedule, finding a location, working with the host/hostess on the program, and getting the info in the newsletter.
On a dark and rainy night….the March Longarmer’s meeting was held at Adora’s house. Adora, Beth, Melissa and Dorothy attended and we had a great time talking about longarming, as well as admiring Adora’s needlework (I don’t know these things…so crossstitch?)
The February meeting was held at Melissa’s house. It was great to be out in the desert at night. We had 10 people there and had a great time exchanging tips and tricks of longarming. Melissa demonstrated putting a quilt on using zippers. By using zippers, you can easily and quickly attach and remove the (more…)
The first meeting of the Longarm Social Group was a great success. Eleven people attended. People who wanted to see how a quilt is pinned to the frame were invited to come early. Once everyone had arrived, we discussed ideas for what we wanted to learn from one another and did introductions to get to (more…)