Life Member Recipient
Congratulations to Sherry Taylor, recipient of the Life Member Award and pin. This is the highest honor given to an LQG member and is awarded for a lifetime of achievement . . .
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Lincoln Covid Sewists
Update: Due to the recent Covid surge, this project has resumed mask making.
The Lincoln Covid Sewists project is no longer receiving requests for masks and other PPE, so they have paused their efforts. If the need arises in the future, they will regroup and restart their mask making.
We Have a Winner!
Congratulations to Joyce Pope whose name was drawn as the winner of "Sun Jewels" during our Facebook Live Raffle Quilt drawing. You can still watch the exciting moment ....
2020 LQG Scholarship
Our recipient for the 2020 LQG Scholarship is Kelly Ross, on behalf of Totonga Bomoi.
Ms. Ross is the Program Director at Totonga Bomoi. Totonga Bomoi has a chance to clear a pathway of economic success for refugee and immigrant women in eastern Nebraska by ......
2019 Awards
LQG’s Shining Star award is awarded for significant contribution to the guild. The Shining Star was awarded to Natalie Cummings, Chair and Sheila Green, Co-chair of the 2018 Quilt Show. Thank you both for your contributions.
2020 Raffle Quilt Unveiled
"Sun Jewels"
pieced by Sherry Taylor and quilted by Kris Vierra
Lincoln Quilters Guild Scholarship Awarded
Jonathan Gregory, Assistant Curator of Exhibitions at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum has been awarded the Lincoln Quilters Guild scholarship for 2019 in the amount of $1,000. Jonathan earned a doctorate in Human Sciences with a specialization in Textiles, Clothing and ....
NATIONAL QUILTING DAY
LQG was one of the sponsors of the 10th annual National Quilting Day held Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the International Quilt Study Center & Museum. Take a few minutes to look through photos of the event that some of the co-sponsors have posted on their Facebook pages.
Bright Star Recipient
Congratulations to Sara Kenny, recipient of LQG Bright Star Award at the October guild meeting. Sara is the Nebraska State Coordinator for the Quilt of Valor Foundation and Chair of the guild’s QOV Committee. Her nomination ...
2018 Raffle Quilt
The 2018 Raffle Quilt, "Walking on Sunshine", was made by Vicky Skuodas and quilted by Joyce Nass. "Read More" to find out who won!
2018 Challenge Quilt Winners
The Challenge Quilt winners for “Playing the Angles” were Vicky Bedell first place, second to Martha Turner and third to Patty Ozga. "Read More" to see photos of the quilts.
Quilt Show featured on "Out and About"
Quilting in Lincoln and our August 3-4 LQG Quilt Show were the topic when Quilt Show Co-chairs Natalie Cummings and Sheila Green spoke with LNKTV's Diane Gonzolas on "Out and About July 2018." See the show and pass the link on to your friends! https://youtu.be/h7ZQBTFMoD4
Nebraska Windmill Block in the News!
The Nebraska Windmill Quilt Block was recently in the news! In 1977, LQG sponsored a contest to design a block to represent Nebraska. The winning block was designed by Bud Dunklau of Lincoln. The block is now in the possession of History Nebraska, formerly the Nebraska History Museum ....
LQG's '77 Symposium Block Contest
These blocks are from the LQG's '77 Symposium Block Contest. They were donated to IQSCM in December of 2017. They were blocks that the contestants did not want returned to them.
Millie Fauquet - Featured Quilter
Vicky Skuodas introduced the featured quilter, Millie Fauquet at the May 14, 2018 meeting.
Millie had lived in several states before settling with her family in Lincoln, NE. Montana, North and South Dakota were Millie and Arsene’s homes when Arsene was an Air Force pilot. While raising ....
45th Anniversary
At the May 14th meeting and Anniversary celebration, President Pat Kant highlighted that we want to honor the guild’s history and celebrate our joy for quilting, our exceptional creativity, worthy projects and the significant impact on relationships with our friends, family and the community. Here..
Lincoln Quilters Guild 2018 Scholarship Recipient
Lincoln Quilters Guild is pleased to announce that PhD student Younhee Kang is the recipient of our $1000 scholarship. Younhee is a University of Nebraska, College of Education and Human Sciences student in the Department of Textiles, Merchandising & Fashion Design. Younhee’s proposed doctoral ....
LQG Quilt Collection Archived at IQSCM
LQG has a quilt collection that is now archived at the International Quilt Study Center & Museum. Read about the history of these quilts and browse through the gallery.
LQG Block Collection Archived at IQSCM
LQG has a block collection that is now archived at the International Quilt Study Center & Museum. Read about the history of these blocks and browse through the gallery.
Lincoln Quilters Guild Awards Scholarships
The Lincoln Quilters Guild has awarded two $1,000 scholarships to University of Nebraska at Lincoln students for quilt-related research projects.
Nebraska 150 Quilt Competition
"Inspired by Nebraska's Diversity"
Congratulations to the Nebraska 150 Quilt Competition winners from the Lincoln Quilters Guild!
First place to Dorothy Heidemann-Nelson
3rd place to Marilyn Schmadeke Rembolt
Honorable Mention to Kris Jarchow and Laura Lenzen.
2016 Quilt Show Viewers' Choice Winners
First Place: Kris Vierra “I Dream of Wild Horses”
Second Place: Kris Vierra “Flowers and Feathers”
Third Place: Shirley Chaffin “Whoo Blue”
Fourth Place: Laura Lenzen “Morning Mist”
Celebrate Community Wall Quilt Challenge: Bonnie Moses
2016 Raffle Quilt
The grand finale of the 2016 Quilt Show, "Celebrate Community" was the drawing of the LQG Raffle Quilt, titled "American Pride", on October 8. Janet Price of Lincoln was the lucky winner. The quilt was made and donated by LQG member, Laura Lenzen. Joni Sauter and Joan Yoder were the caretakers ....
Life Member Recipient
Congratulations to Sherry Taylor, recipient of the Life Member Award and pin. This is the highest honor given to an LQG member and is awarded for a lifetime of achievement . . .
Lincoln Covid Sewists
Update: Due to the recent Covid surge, this project has resumed mask making.
The Lincoln Covid Sewists project is no longer receiving requests for masks and other PPE, so they have paused their efforts. If the need arises in the future, they will regroup and restart their mask making.
We Have a Winner!
Congratulations to Joyce Pope whose name was drawn as the winner of "Sun Jewels" during our Facebook Live Raffle Quilt drawing. You can still watch the exciting moment ....
2020 LQG Scholarship
Our recipient for the 2020 LQG Scholarship is Kelly Ross, on behalf of Totonga Bomoi.
Ms. Ross is the Program Director at Totonga Bomoi. Totonga Bomoi has a chance to clear a pathway of economic success for refugee and immigrant women in eastern Nebraska by ......
2019 Awards
LQG’s Shining Star award is awarded for significant contribution to the guild. The Shining Star was awarded to Natalie Cummings, Chair and Sheila Green, Co-chair of the 2018 Quilt Show. Thank you both for your contributions.
2020 Raffle Quilt Unveiled
"Sun Jewels"
pieced by Sherry Taylor and quilted by Kris Vierra
Lincoln Quilters Guild Scholarship Awarded
Jonathan Gregory, Assistant Curator of Exhibitions at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum has been awarded the Lincoln Quilters Guild scholarship for 2019 in the amount of $1,000. Jonathan earned a doctorate in Human Sciences with a specialization in Textiles, Clothing and ....
NATIONAL QUILTING DAY
LQG was one of the sponsors of the 10th annual National Quilting Day held Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the International Quilt Study Center & Museum. Take a few minutes to look through photos of the event that some of the co-sponsors have posted on their Facebook pages.
Bright Star Recipient
Congratulations to Sara Kenny, recipient of LQG Bright Star Award at the October guild meeting. Sara is the Nebraska State Coordinator for the Quilt of Valor Foundation and Chair of the guild’s QOV Committee. Her nomination ...
2018 Raffle Quilt
The 2018 Raffle Quilt, "Walking on Sunshine", was made by Vicky Skuodas and quilted by Joyce Nass. "Read More" to find out who won!
2018 Challenge Quilt Winners
The Challenge Quilt winners for “Playing the Angles” were Vicky Bedell first place, second to Martha Turner and third to Patty Ozga. "Read More" to see photos of the quilts.
Quilt Show featured on "Out and About"
Quilting in Lincoln and our August 3-4 LQG Quilt Show were the topic when Quilt Show Co-chairs Natalie Cummings and Sheila Green spoke with LNKTV's Diane Gonzolas on "Out and About July 2018." See the show and pass the link on to your friends! https://youtu.be/h7ZQBTFMoD4
Nebraska Windmill Block in the News!
The Nebraska Windmill Quilt Block was recently in the news! In 1977, LQG sponsored a contest to design a block to represent Nebraska. The winning block was designed by Bud Dunklau of Lincoln. The block is now in the possession of History Nebraska, formerly the Nebraska History Museum ....
LQG's '77 Symposium Block Contest
These blocks are from the LQG's '77 Symposium Block Contest. They were donated to IQSCM in December of 2017. They were blocks that the contestants did not want returned to them.
Millie Fauquet - Featured Quilter
Vicky Skuodas introduced the featured quilter, Millie Fauquet at the May 14, 2018 meeting.
Millie had lived in several states before settling with her family in Lincoln, NE. Montana, North and South Dakota were Millie and Arsene’s homes when Arsene was an Air Force pilot. While raising ....
45th Anniversary
At the May 14th meeting and Anniversary celebration, President Pat Kant highlighted that we want to honor the guild’s history and celebrate our joy for quilting, our exceptional creativity, worthy projects and the significant impact on relationships with our friends, family and the community. Here..
Lincoln Quilters Guild 2018 Scholarship Recipient
Lincoln Quilters Guild is pleased to announce that PhD student Younhee Kang is the recipient of our $1000 scholarship. Younhee is a University of Nebraska, College of Education and Human Sciences student in the Department of Textiles, Merchandising & Fashion Design. Younhee’s proposed doctoral ....
LQG Quilt Collection Archived at IQSCM
LQG has a quilt collection that is now archived at the International Quilt Study Center & Museum. Read about the history of these quilts and browse through the gallery.
LQG Block Collection Archived at IQSCM
LQG has a block collection that is now archived at the International Quilt Study Center & Museum. Read about the history of these blocks and browse through the gallery.
Lincoln Quilters Guild Awards Scholarships
The Lincoln Quilters Guild has awarded two $1,000 scholarships to University of Nebraska at Lincoln students for quilt-related research projects.
Nebraska 150 Quilt Competition
"Inspired by Nebraska's Diversity"
Congratulations to the Nebraska 150 Quilt Competition winners from the Lincoln Quilters Guild!
First place to Dorothy Heidemann-Nelson
3rd place to Marilyn Schmadeke Rembolt
Honorable Mention to Kris Jarchow and Laura Lenzen.
2016 Quilt Show Viewers' Choice Winners
First Place: Kris Vierra “I Dream of Wild Horses”
Second Place: Kris Vierra “Flowers and Feathers”
Third Place: Shirley Chaffin “Whoo Blue”
Fourth Place: Laura Lenzen “Morning Mist”
Celebrate Community Wall Quilt Challenge: Bonnie Moses
2016 Raffle Quilt
The grand finale of the 2016 Quilt Show, "Celebrate Community" was the drawing of the LQG Raffle Quilt, titled "American Pride", on October 8. Janet Price of Lincoln was the lucky winner. The quilt was made and donated by LQG member, Laura Lenzen. Joni Sauter and Joan Yoder were the caretakers ....
