by Leslie Van Patter | Feb 1, 2024 | News
80 YEARS LATERCANADIAN WARTIME QUILTS COME HOME In the April 1987 issue of Canada Quilts, a letter to the editor was published from a British woman, Pauline Adams, who was looking for information about quilts made in Canada during the Second World War, that had been...
by Leslie Van Patter | Jan 30, 2024 | News
WEBINAR: FEBRUARY 13, 2024 at 7 pm ET Learn from Kathleen Riggins how do add whimsical wool felt embroidery embellishments to your quilts. Tickets available now for both members ($10) and non-members ($15). Add dimension to your quilted creations using wool felt...
by Leslie Van Patter | Jan 14, 2024 | News
What happens at Quilt Canada? We all know about visiting the juried and concurrent shows, taking a class or attending a lecture, and especially touring the Merchant Mall. But one of my fondest memories of Quilt Canada 2023 in Halifax was making a new friend. While I...
by Leslie Van Patter | Jan 12, 2024 | News
For not the first time in the last few months, CQA/ACC has received photos of a signature quilt and a request to help identify the original block makers based on their names and locations. This 1957 quilt was discovered by Rebecca MacCallum in a consignment shop in...
by Leslie Van Patter | Dec 16, 2023 | News
WEBINAR: JANUARY 10, 2024 at 7 pm ET Liz Thompson explores ways you can use circles in your quilts, in ways you may not have seen before. Tickets available now for both members ($10) and non-members ($15). Sewing in circles can be a good thing! Not so much if you are...
