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, BC, 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 year,...
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 is up now and being well received. 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 hours. Free...
Add Quilted Sneakers for Kicks
Not only did Wendy van der Walt take on the quilted sneaker challenge, but her kits for now fuel more than half of her retail business.
3 Canadian Companies Born in 1924
In 1924, three families started Canadian companies that their grandchildren and great-grandchildren operate today.
‘Guilded Age’ Captured in a Quilt Registry
The Cranbrook Quilters Guild had 40 years of photographs and minutes stored in filing cabinets and albums. So, it created a quilt registry.
Coaching Rosie – JN Harper Youth Challenge
Canadian Quilter magazine’s article about the ‘Road Trip’ Youth Challenge inspired Barb Root to mentor a new sewer named Rosie.
Quilt of Valour for a Military Purge Survivor
On National Quilt of Valour Sewing Day, the Campbell River Friendship Quilters’ Guild made a presentation to Lt.-Col. Steven Deschamps.
Artificial Intelligence – Pros and Cons
Heather Pennie had no idea how to build a puzzle into a quilted jacket. Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), she created two.
Slice of Calgary’s skyline
When Quilt Canada came to Edmonton in 2024, Slice of Calgary depicted the skyline of Calgary as part of the cities’ friendly rivalry.
