At the last Guild General Meeting, we distributed surveys and have summarized the results of the 57 completed surveys we received.
Topics of Interest:
Quilt As You Go | 28 | Embellishments | 14 | |
Modern Quilts | 27 | Colour Workshops | 12 | |
Fun Days | 23 | French Braid | 12 | |
Improv Piecing | 23 | One Block Wonders | 12 | |
Free Motion Quilting | 22 | Sashiko | 11 | |
Jelly Roll Quilts | 22 | Thread Play | 11 | |
Machine Quilting | 21 | Foundation Piecing | 9 | |
Totes/bags | 19 | Stack ‘n Whack | 9 | |
Curved Seams | 18 | Paper Piecing | 8 | |
Art Quilts | 15 | Traditional Quilts | 8 | |
Designing Quilts | 15 | Borders & Bindings | 6 | |
Fabric Dyeing | 15 | Crazy Quilts | 4 |
Other suggested topics:
- 3D quilts eg. using value to create 3D, like tumbling blocks (Library book #1098)
- Baltimore Quilt Appliqué
- Beading
- Civil War Quilts
- Ice Dying (2 people)
- Miniatures
- Name Tags
- Precuts (charm squares, layer cakes)
- Stained Glass Window
- Thread Painting
- Wool Felt Appliqué
Do you prefer workshops on weekends or weekdays?
Weekends | 25 |
Weekdays | 9 |
How many workshops do you think you will attend in the next year?
1 – 2 | 25 |
2 – 3 | 18 |
4 – 5 | 4 |
6 – 7 | 1 |
What price per day are you comfortable with?
$25 – 49 | 6 |
$50 – 75 | 33 |
$75 – 119 | 3 |
Up to $150 | 1 |
Do you prefer local teachers, members from our guild as teachers, or internationally known teachers from further distances?
Local | 18 |
Our guild | 8 |
International | 2 |
Do you consider yourself to be a beginner, intermediate or advanced quilter?
Beginner | 1 |
Intermediate | 38 |
Advanced | 14 |
Thank you for taking the time to complete and submit a survey. The Workshop Committee is glad to know what you are interested in, so we can offer appropriate classes. Hope you have a lovely summer and are able to find lots of time for quilting!
Jane Andrew, Workshops Coordinator