by Leslie Van Patter | Feb 8, 2023 | News
Who wouldn’t want to Cruise Down Under, on a cold January weekend? Or would you prefer to try your hand at the virtual Escape Room? That’s how the Manitoba Prairie Quilters (MPQ) spend their weekends during the cold days of January. What am I talking about? Well the...
by Leslie Van Patter | Feb 1, 2023 | News
Dawn Piasta is the fibre artist and creative enthusiast behind this year’s Quilt Along, Sea You in Nova Scotia, featuring favourite highlights of Atlantic Canada. We had a great chat with Dawn about her inspiration (see the full story in the Spring 2023 issue of...
by Leslie Van Patter | Jan 30, 2023 | News
In the second article in a series on sustainable quilting, Bridget O’Flaherty discusses People, Profit, and Planet, and how those concepts relate to quilting. We also learn more about the manufacturing of cotton, and the most common certifications for sustainable...
by Leslie Van Patter | Dec 13, 2022 | News
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Royal City Quilters’ Guild has reported on their experiences with virtual meetings. Lately, they have progressed to hybrid meetings, with the goal of ensuring a pleasurable experience for both in-person and virtual members. Our...
by Leslie Van Patter | Nov 4, 2022 | News
Canadian Quilters Association/ Association canadienne de la courtepointe (CQA/ACC) is requesting proposals from website firms and qualified individuals to perform website services beginning February 1, 2023 for eleven months, with a subsequent annual contract...