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Buckeye Blossoms Quilt Guild Survey 2015 The purpose of this survey is to assess the interests and motivations of guild members in order to plan programs and activities that will align with those interests. Using the following number system, please indicate your motivation for your participation in this guild: 1= low motivation, 5= high motivation I joined the Buckeye Blossoms Quilt Guild: 1. Because of my interest in quilting as a hobby. 1 2 3 4 5 2. . To socialize with others who share my interest. 1 2 3 4 5 3. To learn more about quilting 1 2 3 4 5 4. To improve my quilt making skills 1 2 3 4 5 5. I have a quilting/sewing related business 1 2 3 4 5 6. To share my knowledge of quilting and my quilt making skills with others. 1 2 3 4 5 7. Other reasons ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Please answer each of the following questions by circling a number from one to five where 1 means strongly disagree and 5 means strongly agree 8. I am interested in learning more about quilting as an art form. 1 2 3 4 5 9. I am interested in learning more about different types of quilts 1 2 3 4 5 10. I am interested in learning about the history of fabrics, designs quilt blocks and quilts. 1 2 3 4 5 11. I am interested in learning more about different techniques used to make quilts. 1 2 3 4 5 12. I would like to improve my skills as a quilter. 1 2 3 4 5 13. I would like to share my knowledge of and skills in quilting with others. 1 2 3 4 5 14. I prefer to use patterns designed by others for my quilting projects 1 2 3 4 5 15. I prefer to design my own quilting projects. 1 2 3 4 5 16. I regularly attend Saturday Sew gatherings. 1 2 3 4 5 17. I like to participate in the Saturday Sew projects. 1 2 3 4 5 18. I prefer to work on my own projects during Saturday Sew gatherings. 1 2 3 4 5 19. When selecting quilting projects, how do you consider your skills as quilter? 1= Beginner, 5=Master quilter 1 2 3 4 5 Please check √ the topic(s) below that interest you. Use a + sign if you want to learn more about the topic. Use P if you have past experience with the topic. Use E if you have an example of the technique or topic to share in a possible guild presentation. Use T if it is a topic you would be willing to teach or help teach. . □ Machine Paper Piecing □ English Paper Piecing □ Hand Appliqué Techniques □ Machine Appliqué Techniques □ Advanced Piecing Techniques □ Rotary Cutting Techniques □ Pressing Techniques □ Finishing Techniques □ Making Quilted Clothing □ Basic Elements and Principals of Design, including Color Theory □ History of Quilting in America □ Baltimore Album Quilts □ Tree of Life Quilts □ Museum Quilts □ Modern Quilts □ Crazy Quilts’ □ Legacy and Memory Quilts □ Embellishing Quilts: Buttons, Beads, Crystals Jewels, etc. □ Quilted Postcards & Greeting Cards □ Embroidery Techniques on Quilts □ Trapunto □ Scrap Quilts □ Miniature Quilts □ Designing your own fabric □ Dating vintage fabrics □ Quilting with different fabrics: Wool, Flannel, Velvet, Knits, etc. □ Hand Quilting Techniques □ Machine Quilting Techniques □ Computer Applications for Quilters, including applications for tablets and smart phones □ Trouble Shooting your Sewing Machine □ Block of the Month Challenge □ Mystery Quilt Challenge □ Ugly Fabric Challenge □ Ugly Quilt contest □ Name your own topic(s) _______________________________________________________ Please respond regarding your access and use of technology by circling Y for Yes, N for No: Y N I have access to a computer or laptop with Internet Access Y N I have an email address and check it regularly Y N I have a mobile phone. Y N I use text messaging Y N I have a smart phone or tablet Y N I am interested in learning how to use my electronic devices to enhance my interest in quilting Your Name (otional)____________________________________________________________________