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Horry County Museum Quilt Affair
The Horry County Museum, Myrtle Beach South Carolina, offers a Bucksport quilting exhibit through February and a collection of other artifacts. “Senior Center Quilts & the History of Bucksport” is an exhibit celebrating the region’s black quilting traditions with contemporary quilts made by the Bucksport Senior Center Quilters and a collection of Singer sewing machines.
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2007 Quilt Expo quilt Contest
At right: Best of Show 2006: Subtle Sixties by Linda Roy, Knoxville, TN. Also, September dates are show dates. Deadline for contest registration is 22 June. BEWARE - the PDF file entry form on the contest site takes some time to download.
Now’s the time for quilters to enter their quilts in the 2007 Quilt Expo […]
The Festival of Quilts 2007
Whether you are a quilt maker, a quilt collector or simply interested in beautiful textiles come and see The Festival of Quilts 2007, a show that is widely regarded as Europe’s most extensive and dazzling event in the quilters diary. Where else can you see over 1,000 quilts on display, workshops, lectures and gallery exhibitions […]
Quilters’ Workshop of Tampa Bay
The 17th annual Quilter’s Workshop of Tampa Bay (Florida),entitled “World of Whimsy,” will feature a vendors mall of 20 shops, a tea room, quilting demonstrations, appraisals, book signings and a boutique offering hand-made gifts by local quilters.The show will also include its traditional live auction of small quilts made by guild members, with proceeds to […]
Niceville Group to Host Quilting Camp
The Flying Needles Quilt Guild of Niceville (Florida) will host the 8th Annual Camp Timpoochee Quilt Retreat 1-3 March. During the three-day camp, participants are invited to attend as many as 12 classes on a variety of quilting techniques, including machine piecing, hand appliqué and beading. The camp will also include a tea cozy.
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KY Heritage Quilt Society Annual Show
The 2007 KHQS Annual Show will be held 26 May through 11 June 2007 at the Kentucky Library & Museum, 305 Kentucky Building, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY. The 2007 show will feature quilts with the theme “Precious Gemsâ€Â?. Included will be quilts featuring either fabrics or patterns which reflect […]
Nebraska Quilt Identification Day
The International Quilt Study Center will hold a Quilt ID day at the Nebraska History Museum on Saturday 17 March. These days fill up quickly, so make your reservations now by calling 472-6549.
New Hampshire Quilt Documentation Project
The Windham Woman’s Club will sponsor The New Hampshire Quilt Documentation: Phase II, “Quilt Documentation Day,” on Saturday, 3 March, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Windham Town Hall, 2 North Lowell Road. Quilt owners can learn more about their antique quilts and quilted objects. The organizers of this statewide project hope to discover the old […]
Star Quilt Exhibit
An avid quilt collector, Diane Shink has lent 37 of her star-patterned quilts for an exhibition called “A Century of Star Quilts.” It’s at the Museum of Costume and Textile of Quebec in St. Lambert until March 23. Shink, who owns a collection of about 100 quilts - 59 in the star design - admits […]
