When is a Quilt Not a Quilt?
CQA/ACC’s December 13 webinar features Canadian quilter Elizabeth DeCroos sharing her discovery of the Korean art of pojagi, how to do it, and where to use it.
Intentionally Connected—Visibly Mended
Art quilter Brandon Wulff and interior designer Tommy Smythe are long-time friends whose vocations sometimes cross paths. Brandon made this quilt from repurposed textiles that Tommy collected over decades.
Singer® Elite Give-Away
Enter the CQA/ACC Singer Contest and you could win a Singer® Elite ME457!
Remember These?
We are uploading the past issues of Canadian Quilter and the National Juried Show catalogues to the Members Studio.
Paula Rafferty— A Quilting Journey
Irish quilter Paula Rafferty is obsessed with quilting. Her very distinctive longarming technique called fragmenting creates stunning quilts from whole cloth.
The Golden Iron Challenge
The Country Lane Quilters guild of Portage la Prairie, MB, recently held a Golden Iron Challenge, a timed competition that uses up orphan blocks!
An Accidental Quilter from an Unlikely Place!
Coming from a country where quilting is practically unknown, Priscilla Bianchi has had to overcome many obstacles in order to find her artistic voice and express it through the medium of textiles.
Sustainable Quilting—Part 4
One of the biggest challenges when creating with sustainability in mind is the stress behind making “the right” decisions.
Quilt Top from Saskatchewan – Updated
Another mystery quilt from World War II was discovered in a thrift shop in northern Michigan. Do you recognize the names on it?
Brett Lewis, Natural Born Quilter
CQA/ACC’s September 13 webinar features Brett Lewis, Natural Born Quilter, his journey in quilting, and showcasing his favourite quilts.
Margaret Conibear—Friend of CQA/ACC
At the Annual General Meeting in June, 2023, Founder Marg Conibear was presented with the Friends of CQA/ACC silver pin, in recognition of her long career and continued support of quilting in Canada.
Lost and Found Mystery Quilt
This signature quilt made in the 1930s was recently found in a dumpster in California, and then returned to the Echo Bay United Church in northern Ontario. Do you know anything of its origin?