Needles and Threads Stitchers
If you love applique’, cross stitch, hand embroidery, hand piecing, or hand binding a quilt (just to mention a few) then Needle and Thread Stitchers is a group you are welcome to join. It’s FREE, informal and no reservation required! Join hand stitchers from our quilt guild. Show and Tell is welcome and Inspiration is encouraged! Join us to work on your Needles and Thread Stitchers projects at the Lake Villa Library, 140 Munn Rd. Lindenhurst, IL 60046 on September 23, October 28, & November 25.
Any questions, email: stitchers@nlcqg.org
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Thanks so much to everyone who participated in our 4th annual guild mystery quilt! We had 46 participants this year who enjoyed the Big Bang Quilt as it came together one week at a time. Now, mark your calendar for July 8th! We will be not only enjoying our ice cream social, but we’ll have the racks up to share our mystery quilts as well. It’s never too late to try this quilt so if you are interested, email mystery@nlcqg.org. All quilt clues will be sent to you via email.
The Wool Club is changing its name to NEEDLES AND THREAD STITCHERS. A
Starting March 25th, we will be holding our meetings at the
Welcome to our annual Quilted Postcard Exchange for 2026. This pen pal exchange is only for the months of January & February. We will provide you with your pen pal details by the start of the year for January and you will get a new pen pal for February. You will then mail the postcard at a designated date, given in early January. If you are interested in participating, please sign up by December 26th, 2025. Sign-up sheets will be at guild meetings, or you can reach us at:
Remember to bring your block to each guild meeting. There is no fee to participate in the event – just a chance to have fun being creative. Presentation of completed tops will be at the November meeting. Anyone who is interested in participating or have any questions, please contact Cathy or Jeri.
Join Michael as he shows you how to properly service your machine at home and avoid those pesky maintenance fees! Please note: training will be for domestic machines, Michael is certified in all brands with the exception of Brenna or Burnett.
The Guild is happy to add another UFO day for your sewing pleasure. Any guild member is invited to join us at the Antioch Township Building, the Saturday after our guild meeting. A $5 cash donation will be collected to give to the Antioch Township Center ($10 for non-members).