Bettina Havig has been quilting since 1970 and teaching since 1974. Bettina is a quiltmaker, teacher, lecturer, judge, quilt historian, and consultant. She has taught for guilds worldwide. In 2008, Bettina was the featured quilter of the Spanish Patchwork Association annual conference. Bettina has been an active member of the American Quilt Study Group (AQSG) since 1980 and presented a paper on the findings of the Missouri Heritage Quilt Project at its annual seminar in 1986. Bettina served as President of AQSG from 2002 to 2006.