May 5, 2026
Meeting Time: 6:30 -- 8:30 pm
Location: HYBRID
The Quilt Works
11105 Menaul Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87112
**zoom link provided upon registration**
Things to bring to the May meeting:
- Destash your thread and bring anything you don't want for a Thread Swap during the break. Any thread left over will become a donation to Destash.
- Destash the rest of your stash for donations to Destash!
Agenda
1. Meet and greet new members and any guests
2. Program: “Everything You Always Wanted to KnowAbout Thread” presented by guest lecturer Bob Purcell of YLI thread.
Become a THREAD MASTER at Thread Mastery Institute (TMI). Bob Purcell will draw on his 28 years of thread experience and explain thread, needles, and tension in ways that really make sense. You will learn . . .
- Thread facts and fiction
- Thread types and characteristics and when to use which types
- Thread weights explained Needles Tension settings
- Problem solving. Bob will solve 98% of thread/needle/tension issues.
- Q&A
3. Break
4. Announcements
7. Website Words of Wisdom
8. Pizza box exchange - remember to bring your completed block and box. If you cannot be at the meeting, please contact Judie Pokakaa at
702-202-9560, to make arrangements for exchanging your box.
9. Door prizes
10. Show & Tell -- guild members can upload photos HERE!
Bonus: Wear your own name tag and get an extra entry for a door prize!
Non members are always welcome at our monthly meetings.
If you'd like the benefits of membership, join us HERE!