I’m looking forward to workshops and lectures scheduled at these guilds:
- Quilters Sew-Ciety of Redding, Lecture: Polychrome, Commentary & Reimagined, Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 7pm
- Narraganset Bay Quilters, ZOOM/Lecture: Polychrome, Commentary & Reimagined, Thursday, January 15, 6:30 EST. ZOOM/Workshop: Improv Mosaic 1.2.3 Saturday, January 17,10am-4pm EST
- Cambridgeshire MQG, UK, ZOOM/Lecture: Polychrome, Commentary & Reimagined, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, 7pm GMT/11am PST
- Guild of Quilters Contra Costa County, Concord, CA, Lecture/Commentary Quilts, Monday March 16, 2026, 7pm
- South Sarasota MQG, ZOOM/Workshop: String Theory 3 Ways, Saturday, March 28, 2026, 10am-4pm EST, 7am-1pm PST
- Seattle Modern Quilt Guild, ZOOM/ Lecture: Polychrome, Commentary & Reimagined, Wednesday, May 13. Zoom Workshop: Improv Mosaic 1.2.3, Saturday, May 16, 2026
- Tentatively: River City Quilters Sacramento, IN PERSON/Lecture TBD, May 19 & IN PERSON/Workshop TBD May 20
- Indy Modern Quilt Guild, ZOOM/Lecture, Sunday, May 17, 2026
- Feather River Art Camp, May 31- June 8, Reimagined: Artful Quilts from Everyday Cloth
- Los Angeles Modern Quilt Guild, ZOOM/Lecture, June 8 & Workshops/IN PERSON Saturday June 13 & Sunday, June 14 10am-4pm. Workshops: Reimagined: Artful Quilts from Everyday Cloth and Improv Mosaic 1.2.3 (TBD which day for what workshop)
- Minneapolis Modern Quilt Guild, Zoom/Lecture: Polychrome, Commentary & Reimagined, Thursday, June 19, 2026,
- Pajaro Valley Quilt Association, ZOOM/Lecture TBD, Monday, January 11, 2027
Download a copy of my lectures and workshops for your guild here.
City College of San Francisco Extension:
WAITLIST ONLY for Northern California Quilt Retreat!
THURSDAY NOV, 20 – SUNDAY, NOV. 23, 2025
Location: Commonweal Retreat Center, Bolinas, CA
Join me for a long weekend of quilting fun at Commonweal Retreat Center along the Pacific Coast in Bolinas, California! Taught by renowned quilter Lorraine Woodruff-Long (me!), this retreat provides 2 1/2 days and 3 nights quilting workshop while immersing yourself in the restorative power of nature at this historic, 60-acre site on the southern edge bluffs of the Point Reyes National Seashore. The grounds offer a walking labyrinth, a large sand tray room, historic buildings, art installations, wildlife viewing, and more. There is a small outdoor sauna we can use too! A new moon will allow ample stargazing in the dark night sky.
Zippered Pouches Workshop
Saturday, 12/13/2025, 10:00am-4:00pm Location: John Adams Center, Room 312 $90 to enroll. Use FALL25 promo code for 15% discount
Just in time for holiday gift-giving! Learn to make a simple, fabric-lined zippered pouch. Never sewn in a zipper? Never fear! You’ll be guided step by step through the process to ensure success. Be warned: you are sure to get hooked on making these as gifts and for yourself – get ready to make more!