Skilled quilters from the Black settlement of Buxton, ON, created fundraising quilts like this Forget-Me-Not Block of Honor quilt, to help community members in financial distress.
Buxton’s Forget-Me-Not Block of Honor Quilt
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Canada’s Quilt Blog
Follow our blog for regular updates on Canada’s quilting community. We will keep you in the know about what’s new and trending. Every now and then we’ll be joined by guest bloggers, who’ll share their talents, tips and perspectives on the art of quilting.
Deep Connections
Letitia Fraser’s paintings are centred around her experiences as an African Nova Scotian woman.
Quilting Activism
The work of the Social Justice Sewing Academy, and how Canadian quilters can get involved.
The Sew & Sew Program: Reconciliation and Action
Sew & Sew is a program of I Love First Peoples that creates sewing labs in northern schools for use by students and the communities.
An Interview with Vanessa Génier
Cindy Connell spoke with Vanessa Génier, to learn more about Quilts for Survivors, and to get to know the woman whose vision fuels this remarkable and important project.