Education Outreach Opportunities will be listed here as scheduled.
Below you’ll see a list of information regarding BBQ’s Quilters’ Schoolhouse. The classes are available to all BBQ members for $15 each. Meeting programs are free to members only.
Questions? Send email to schoolhouse@boisebasinquilters.org
Joe Cunningham Quilts – BBQ Membership Meeting Program – Zoom
"The Stories Behind the Quilts" In this one-hour lecture I show some of my favorite quilts and tell the real stories about how they came to be made. Accidental cut? […]
English Paper Piecing/Fussy Cuts Schoolhouse 01/25/25
In this class, taught by Janice Black, you will learn the basics of English Paper Piecing by making a single Lucy Boston Patchwork of the Crosses block. The class will […]
Paula Ross Explains EQ – BBQ Membership Meeting and Program
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United States"Paula Ross has been quilting for more than 25 years, longarming for the past 7. She and her husband have raised 4 sons here in the Treasure Valley and in […]
Quilt Design by Lynne MacDonald – BBQ Schoolhouse 03/01/2025
Boise Rigging Supply 6750 West Victory Road, Boise, ID, United StatesReady to design your own original quilts, but not sure how to move the concept to fabric reality? Lynne will demonstrate the methods she learned from Patricia Belyea to create […]
Journey by Collage – Jenny Satterthwait – Program 03/20/25
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesLocal quilter Jenny Satterthwaite will be the featured guest speaker at our March 2025 guild meeting. Collage has taken me on many journeys: from a photograph to a quilt; from […]
Beginning Collage (Laura Heine’s Method) – Jenny Satterthwait – Workshop 03/21/25
Idaho State Archives 2205 Old Penitentiary Road, Boise, IDThis class is taught by Jenny Satterthwait. Choose any of Laura Heine’s Teeny Tiny Collage patterns to jump into the colorful world of collage and create your own one-of-a-kind work […]
Beginning Collage (Emily Taylor’s Method) by Jenny Satterthwait – Workshop – 03/22/25
JK Quilts 4924 N Elsinore Ave, Meridian, IDThis class, taught by Jenny Satterthwait, will be held at JK Quilts, 4924 N Elsinore Ave, Meridian, ID 83646. Emily Taylor’s collage method, in my opinion, is a cross between […]
Angela Bowman Foundation Paper Piecing Art Process – BBQ Membership Program
Angela is known for fusing digital illustration and sewing to create modern quilts. She is inspired by modern technology, grid systems, geometry, nostalgia, portraits, and nature. Her work has appeared […]
Nine-Patch Pizzazz Schoolhouse – April 26, 2025
Boise Rigging Supply 6750 West Victory Road, Boise, ID, United StatesGuild members Carolyn Blackwelder and Phyllis Kizer would love to share with you the fun, simple "Nine-Patch Pizzazz" technique that they have used to create some very delightful quilts. […]
“Large Scale Minimal” by Ashelyn Downs BBQ Membership Meeting Program
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesAshelyn Downs found her sewing experience, pattern writing, and design background culminating in the creation of beginner-friendly quilt patterns that represent the styles and spaces of the people who get […]
Minimal Improv Workshop by Ashelyn Downs
"Minimal improv is an intuitive piecing process that utilizes familiar and traditional block styles as accents while avoiding overly symmetrical or repetitious piecing. While many styles of improv quilting aim […]
One Block Wonder Schoolhouse – 07/19/25 & 08/02/25
Former guild president Jennifer Price will show you how to create a "One-Block Wonder"! This is a two-part class, but your $15 registration fee will get you into both sections! […]