Benefits of Membership
The Common Thread Quilt guild is a not-for-profit organization. Our goal is to promote the art of quilting and to use quilting to respond to the needs of the community.
Our members benefit from:
Our members benefit from:
- an opportunity to meet with fellow quilters in an exchange of skills, ideas and friendship
- monthly programmes featuring guest speakers, trunk shows, demonstrations, and the ever-popular “bring-and-brag”, where members show off their completed projects
- workshops for all levels of quilters, from beginner to advanced
- access to an extensive library of quilting books and magazines
- monthly newsletter
- community projects and guild-sponsored events and challenges
- weekend retreats and in-town retreats
- bi-annual quilt shows
- contributing to the community
When can I join? – Our membership year runs from July 1st to June 30th, but members can sign up anytime.
How much does it cost to join? – It costs $40 per year to be a member.
Non-members can still attend our guild meetings as guests (guest fee is $5) as well as attend workshops and retreats (if there is space).
How to register:
- Here is the 2025-26 Membership Application Form. You can click on it to use it for either method of registration below. You will see a ‘download’ button above the doc, and/or can use the three dots above and to the right of the document for printing and download options.
- Paper Form: Print out the above form, fill it out and bring it with payment (cash, cheque ,or e-transfer to ctqg.treasurer@gmail.com) to a Guild meeting.
- Online: Please download the above application form, complete it and email it to ctqg.membership@gmail.com Our membership coordinator will contact you about payment.
- This year all returning members are required to complete an application form with their payment. Paper copies will be available at the monthly meetings, or it can be downloaded from this website.