Welcome to Quilting Adventures - Quilting Seminars in the Texas Hill Country

Welcome to Quilting Adventures - Provider of 5 day quilting retreats in the Texas Hill Country.


Surround Yourself... with the beautiful scenery and the relaxed, friendly atmosphere of the Texas Hill Country while you immerse yourself in learning new quilting skills at a Quilting Adventures seminar. The breathtaking views, abundant wildflowers, scurrying wildlife and enjoyable climate of the Texas Hill Country in early spring has inspired many an artist. No matter which one of the nationally known quilting instructors you choose to spend your time with, you are sure to feel motivated and rejuvenated by the end of the week.

Quilting Adventures 5-day seminars are offered in the spring when Texas Hill Country hospitality can be enjoyed in the pleasant weather. The 2009 spring seminars are in New Braunfels, Texas, just minutes from San Antonio. We will have use of a beautiful Hill Country resort where students will enjoy a taste of Hill Country hospitality. Visit the Seminar Information page for details about the seminar location. Want to learn more about the "flavor of the Texas Hill Country"? Visit our Exploring the Hill Country page for a pictorial tour as well as a listing of events (and dates) that we think will appeal to our quilting friends.

Quilting Adventures: Hill Country Style Quilting Seminars
Recent News...

March 26, 2008: The 2008 Quilting Adventures seminars are a blissful memory and we are already getting ready for the 2009 seminars. The 2009 seminar information is now available throughout this site - take a look at our Seminar Information page for all the details of the 3 weeks of seminars we have planned for spring 2009.

January 16, 2008 : Check out our newly energized team in the "About Us" section of our website. We're also happy to report that Susie Moore of Lago Vista, Texas won the December give-away of a free Quilting Adventures seminar class by Creations of Kerrville. We are excited to have her joining us for Sue Nickels class.

Young or Old, Learn New Quilting Skills...
from fellow students and nationally known instructors. Are you: an avid quilter in need of quilting inspiration from a top notch quilting instructor, a beginning or intermediate quilter desiring to broaden your piecing, applique, machine quilting, designing or embellishing skills? If so, consider attending one of our upcoming quilting seminar weeks! Whatever your age and quilting skills, you will be among friends. We provide a welcoming and supportive learning environment for both teachers and students.

Traditional quilt piecing, handwork, applique, machine quilting, embellishment and art quilts will all be offered at the 2007 Quilting Adventures quilting seminars.

Each seminar will have teachers with a wide range of specialties – traditional piecing, handwork, applique, machine quilting, embellishment and art quilts. Read about the classes we'll be offering on our class descriptions page. We've scheduled 3 sessions for 2009.

First session instructors include: Joyce Becker, Sally Collins, Jan Krentz, Katie Pasquini Masopust, and Sylvia Pippen.

Second session instructors include: Carol Doak, Rosemary Eichorn, Libby Lehman, Barbara Olson, Louisa Smith, and Jane Townswick.

Third session instructors include: Jeanne Beck, Gail Garber, Norah McMeeking, Kathy Sandbach, Jane Sassaman, and Lorraine Torrence.

Our small classes (about 20 students) encourage quilters of all skill levels, from confident beginner to advanced, and all ages -- everyone has a chance to learn and improve their skills from these instructors. For descriptions of our Spring 2009 class offerings visit our Spring 2009 Seminars Class Descriptions page.

Quilting Adventures Spring 2007 quilting retreats will include machine quilting in addition to other kinds of quilting workshops during 5 day quilting retreats.

In addition to plenty of quilting and learning time, there will be fun evening activities to expose you to the "flavor of the Texas Hill Country". There will also be an on-site fabric store provided by the wonderful Creations of Kerrville, Texas. They are sure to have everything you need for your classes as well as yards and yards of gorgeous fabrics and basketfuls of quilting embellishments.

Visit the Seminar Information page to get more details about our 2009 seminars, including the seminar dates and registration information.

2006 Seminar Participant Comments

“Everything was wonderful – even the weather. You did great. Thanks for a wonderful week.” HA

“We had a wonderful time! Four of us are signed up for both weeks next year.” JVH

Get to Know Us...
We invite you to learn more about Quilting Adventures, as well as more about the quilters behind the business. The About Us button will lead you to the About Quilting Adventures page. From there you'll be able to peek in on quilt galleries featuring their recent quilting projects.

To keep abreast of what is happening with Quilting Adventures as well as reports on the Quilting Adventures teams own adventures in the Texas Hill Country, visit the Quilting Adventures Newsletter page.

Sue and Barbara get together frequently to plan every detail of their quilt seminars.

Visit Quilting Adventures Interactive ...

We are happy to introduce our new companion site Quilting Adventures Interactive which we've created to provide a way for our seminar attendees to share stories and photographs of their quilting interests. We have a Student Photo Gallery where we invite all of our past students to post photographs of their favorite quilt projects as well as pictures of the progress they've made on work they started during one of the classes at Quilting Adventures. If you are a 2006 Quilting Adventures student who didn't attend a 2007 or 2008 seminar, please contact us at the e-mail address below so we can get you set up with your personal Quilting Adventures Student Photo Gallery.

Quilting Adventures Interactive also includes a series of forums where past students are invited to join share quilting information. You'll find links to the forums on our Quilting Adventures Interactive site.


Feeling Tangled in the Web? We want to keep you informed of what is happening with Quilting Adventures and we'd like to hear from you! Visit our Communications page to learn how you can get in touch with us and to read about the site features we have for keeping you informed. Jump to our Site Index page to quickly find your way around the site. It lists the major contents covered on each page.

2007 Quilting Adventures Seminar Photos
Don't miss the photo galleries from our 2007 Seminars. The photos below are just a handful of the hundreds of photos that our webmaster took during our 2007 quilting seminars. Click any of these photos to go to our 2007 Seminar Report page which has links to 10 photo galleries from each week's events and classes. 2008 seminar photos are on their way soon!

Visit our 2007 Seminar Report page which links to 10 photo galleries from each seminar week.

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