Principles of Membership

AMQA Inc has an overall philosophy of encouraging members to aim for standards of excellence.

Members are encouraged to uphold these principles:

• to act at all times with honestly, integrity and responsibility
• to deal fairly and equitably with clients, other quilters and guilds
• to deal with any client complaint in an ethical and timely manner
• to be informed of new technologies, standards and practices
• to promote an efficient and ethical machine quilting industry

As a member of AMQA Inc, you will be part of an organisation that has chosen to pool information about machine quilting so quilters, consumers, guilds and the general public can benefit.

Membership Options

Individual Membership - for quilters who provide machine quilting services for others. Annual Fee $100

Membership Benefits

• your name/business listed on the AMQA Inc Website
• link to your website
• profile page on AMQA website if you have no website of your own
• access to members section of website
• access to mentoring programme
• rebates on approved workshops
• eligibility to serve on AMQA Committee
• full voting rights
• Continuous Lines e-newsletter
• reduced Fee payable for quilt entries in AMQAS 2010
• unlimited number of quilts able to be entered in AMQAS 2010

Associate Membership - for those who do NOT provide a service to customers but rather machine quilt as a hobby. Annual Fee $50

Membership Benefits

• access to members section of website
• reduced Fee payable for quilt entries in AMQAS
• unlimited number of quilts able to be entered in AMQAS 2010

Corporate Membership - for businesses and suppliers to the machine quilting industry. Annual Fee $150.

Membership Benefits

• your business listed on Sponsors Page of AMQA website
• access to members section of AMQA website
• Continuous Lines e-newsletter
• eligible to serve on AMQA Inc Committee in an advisory capacity only

To join AMQA, follow the link below to download an application form to mail or follow the link below to join online.