"Our love of quilts is what brings us together."
North Idaho Quilters
March Program and Workshop
March 24, 2026 Program
Kristin Echols
Seminole Patchwork
Learn the history of the Seminole Indians and how their unique approach to patchwork became a vital source of income for the tribes. See examples of their patchwork over the decades in clothing and crafts and learn about the significance of the designs in their culture. Modern examples of Seminole quilts will also show the versatility of these beautiful designs.
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March 25, 2026 Workshop
Connie Spurlock
Making a Sweatshirt Jacket
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“SEW” YOU WANT TO MAKE A SWEATSHIRT JACKET !
Seriously! You can take a recycled sweatshirt and make a jacket you won't believe. Use batiks, unfinished projects and many more ideas to start your journey. You will learn an easy way to lengthen your jacket, line your sleeve for easy cuffs and how to apply yarns, braids and crystals to embellish. Make a themed jacket for the little people in your life, or a fun vest or just make a creation for yourself. You will be surprised at your designing abilities as you create this one-of-a-kind jacket
Register here for Connie Spurlock workshop:
March 26, 2026 Program
Heidi Zielinski
Fiber Into Art by Heidi
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Heidi Zielinski is a Montana artist who creates abstract and non-representational art using cloth and stitch. Her work is most often inspired by nature and the Rocky Mountain West and incorporates extensive stitching, beading and often various surface design techniques. In recent years she has been dyeing fabric to use in her work. Her unique organic free-form quilting is an integral part of her compositions and design process.
Visit https://www.heidizielinski.com/ to see more!
May 27, 2026 Workshop
Heidi Zielinski
Fiber Into Art by Heidi
​​Strata Art Quilts are tall narrow quilts made up of horizontal strips pieced by machine.
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This workshop is May 27, 2026, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Triple Play Hotel located at 175 W Orchard, Hayden, ID. The fee is $53.00 for NIQ Members.
Seating is limited!
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