The new team in Indianapolis is planning an exciting weekend November 7-10, 2025. Stay tuned for more information. In the meantime this information about 2022 will be similar to what is being planned:

Sacred Threads Experience Weekend - July 21-25, 2022

We are pleased to have Lyric Montgomery Kinard with us. In addition, we will have events with SAQA and the Quilt Alliance. Please mark your calendars to come to this amazing weekend.

We are excited about being together this summer. So please plan to join us!

Thursday, July 21

Workshop With Lyric

Stitching Memories: honoring our ancestors through stitched art. 6 hours, limited to 20 students, $85, no sewing machines required.
ONE SPACE LEFT

10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Supply List

Thursday Evening

Harmony Exhibit at Broadway Galleries

Alexandria, VA. Wine and Appetizers.
6:00 - 9:00 pm
Sponsored by Artistic Artifcats with a shopping opportunity!
Read more and Sign-up HERE.

Friday, July 22, Morning

Lecture with Lyric

The Artist’s Eye: Understanding the Visual Language. Learn about the elements of art + critique session. 2 hours, limited to 50 students, $25
TWO SPACES AVAILABLE

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Supply List

Friday, July 22, Afternoon

Activity with Lyric

Creative Collaborative Collage: have some friendly, frenetic fun with fabric. 2 hours, limited to 50 students, $30 (includes a $5 supply fee)

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Supply List

Friday Evening

SAQA Meet and Greet.

$15. Includes wine and appetizers. Meeting room at the Crowne Plaza. 6:00 - 8:00 pm.

Saturday, July 23, Morning

Conference with the Quilt Alliance

9 am - 1 pm, $35, includes simple breakfast and box lunch. Limited attendance. Includes admission to Sacred Threads in the afternoon. Tentative Agenda:

- Quilt StoryShare video screening
- 2022 Ardis James QSOS Scholars
- Label Before You Leave