Thunder Bay Quilters Guild – Quilting is thriving in Thunder Bay, and across Canada!
The Thunder Bay Quilters Guild held their June meeting over zoom. The next meeting will be in September, hopefully in person, but if not, then by zoom. Our guest speaker was Rose Parr, who did a presentation on ergonomics in your sewing space. She imparted lots of...
TrendTex Challenge Auction September 23-26
Save the date for the CQA/ACC TrendTex Challenge silent auction September 23-26 on www.biddingowl.com.
Door Prize Winners
Quilt Canada 2021 featured more than $40,000 in door prizes! Here are the winners.
National Juried Show Winners!
Winter Sunset by Colette Dumont won both Best of Show and Viewers’ Choice at the National Juried Show 2021.
FQ Lotto Winners, Round Three
Congratulations to our third group of Fat Quarter Lottery winners: Colleen F (BC), Carole M (AB), Valerie H (MB) and Marilyn C (BC). Each received a lovely bundle of 10 red fat quarters to add to their stash! The lottery is part of this year's 40th Anniversary...
You had me at Door Prizes
Register for A Celebration of Quilting in Canada and you could win one of the amazing door prizes totaling more than $40,000.
Stitches From the Heart – Still Making Connections and Comfort Quilts Despite COVID
The pandemic has kept our guild shut down since February 2020. As an executive, we have met once in person (socially distanced) and once via Zoom. In March 2021 we started a monthly Zoom Show and Share with our members and it became apparent our members were craving...
I Create at Night
Debra McPherson shares how creative inspiration often arrives in the night.
Mask Maker’s Musings in Pandemic Year 2
A chronology of cloth mask construction during COVID.
Take a Virtual NJS Tour – or Two
The National Juried Show (NJS) tours are a Quilt Canada tradition and this year they are going virtual as part of the Celebration of Quilting in Canada that runs from June 16 - 19, 2021. And, to keep things interesting, they feature a few new and exciting elements....
York Heritage Quilters Guild – Quilters Rise to the Challenge
Most of our members look forward to a new quilt challenge each year. Traditionally, there are specific guidelines to adhere to (such as size restrictions, required colours and themes). For the 2020 – 2021 guild year, the challenge was titled “Log Cabin Fever”, which...
Meet the Faculty
Have you checked out the wonderful lineup of speakers, both Canadian and International, for our first ever virtual Quilt Canada conference A Celebration of Quilting in Canada which runs from June 16-19, 2021? Keynote speakers include Anna Maria Horner with her My...