Advice From An Inaugural Quilt Show Team

Advice From An Inaugural Quilt Show Team

The Millbrook Needlers’ Quilt Guild held our inaugural Quilt Show & Sale “Piecing Lives Together” on May 9 and 10, 2025 at the Cavan Monaghan Community Centre in Millbrook, Ontario. Our members still can’t quite believe we did it! (Above: Carolyn Bierworth’s...
Quilters’ ‘True Colours’ Really Shone Through

Quilters’ ‘True Colours’ Really Shone Through

When the Canadian Quilter Association (CQA/ACC) launched the True Colours quilt along in January, we didn’t know how many people would participate. What impressed us most of all was the heart and creativity that went into every project. From the designers and...
Cozy Quilts of Valour from Arnold’s Cove, Nfld

Cozy Quilts of Valour from Arnold’s Cove, Nfld

Talk about a small but mighty crew dedicated to making Quilts of Valour. Sixteen members of the Foggy Bays Quilting Guild in Arnold’s Cove had made 20 quilts for this proudly Canadian cause. “We are quite the motivated crew,” Vanessa Francis wrote from the...
Meet the Little Ghost Quilt

Meet the Little Ghost Quilt

When you’re a quilt ghost instead of one under a sheet, you can go outside in any season. At times, when you venture outside, your batting gets caught in branches. Meanwhile, your lightweight friends find the cool weather gives them a chill, not a thrill. That’s what...
Feel the Heat with a Temperature Quilt

Feel the Heat with a Temperature Quilt

In the midst of a scorcher of a summer, it seems fun to take a look at some temperature quilts. In 2022, Kim Caskey taught a class on this approach at Quilts Canada. This inspired some guilds to make it into a challenge the following year. What is a Temperature Quilt?...