An international quilt guild located in Okinawa, Japan. The purpose of our Guild is to promote quilting as a valuable Folk Art and to build international friendships.
Welcome to the Offical site of the Okinawa International Patchwork Guild (OIPG).
OIPG is a group of quilters located in Okinawa Japan. Our membership consists of Okinawan, US military and US expatriate ladies and we enjoy sharing the cultural experience.
The guild participates in a community outreach by making school bags for disadvantaged children in the local Japanese schools.
Meetings Our meetings are one Friday of each month from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at Jim and Barbie Knickerbocker's house Workshops We have workshops one Saturday of each month at the Kitami Elementry School from 10 am to 6 pm. We share a potluck lunch. Workshops are free for members; Y1,000 for non-members.
Contact Info E-mail us at oipgokinawa@gmail.com For more information, please call: Barbie Knickerbocker 957-3028 Setsuko Yonamine 877-1030 Membership Our annual membership fee is Y2,500 or $25.00
Dates to Remember
2009
Monthly Meeting .......Workshop November 6 November 13, 14, 15 Okuma Retreat December 11 December 19 Christmas Party