Dreaming of Opening a Quilt Shop?
Before you dive in and open your own quilt shop, take a moment to learn from the experiences of these entrepreneurs.
Shell-Come Home Pattern
This quirky 20” x 20” Shell-come Home block is the perfect size for a whimsical wall-hanging, tote bag or pillow.
A beloved quilt 60 years in the making
A beloved quilt became a family heirloom that began in 1943 and still inspires great memories after its creator died.
Strength in Diversity – Hanging by a Thread
The Oakville Fibre Artists group, like our country, has strength that comes from diversity as demonstrated in its Hanging by a Thread show.
Abbotsford Quilters’ Guild – Another very successful quilt show
Another very successful quilt show held in Abbotsford in April! Our guild is nearing 10,000 We Care donation quilts.
Cabot Quilters’ Guild – Cozy quilt community outreach project
A home-made cozy quilt is a warm hug. With all the cold and snow we have had this winter, a cozy quilt is a blessing. Members of the Cabot Quilters’ Guild, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador made a visit to Westbury Estates, a retirement facility in March. They...
Arnprior & District Quilters’ Guild – Quiltie Make-Off
March Quiltie Madness, a friendly and meaningful initiative brought together the Arnprior & District Quilters' Guild and the Almonte Quilters Guild. The Arnprior guild issued a warm invitation to their neighbours, challenging them to a “Quiltie Make-Off” from...
Quilts for Palliative Care in Cape Breton
On the west coast of Cape Breton Island lie several villages and hamlets where the art of quilting is joyous and thriving.
Lions Gate Quilters Guild – Our January Quilting Extravaganza
At our January Quilting Extravaganza, 40 members of the Lions Gate Quilters Guild in North and West Vancouver, B.C., come together to quilt and find joy in the depths of a wet west coast winter. We usually have a suggested project or work on our own projects. This...
Sparkler Lit Up Quilt Canada 2025
Judith Yorke of Halcomb, New Brunswick won Excellence in Workmanship for a First-time Exhibitor at Quilt Canada.
Women’s Institute’s Quilting Legacy
In 2019, I was wandering around the Bruce Mines Museum when quilt blocks and descriptions bound in a hand-made book caught my eye.
Oakville Fibre Artists – Our 6th Hanging By A Thread Show
The Oakville Fibre Artists' 6th Hanging By A Thread show appears now, as a well received exhibition. Our poster with all the details needed to attend the show appears on the Events Calendar. The show opens every day until April 2nd, with very generous viewing...
