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Directions for 4″ Quilt Sleeve
Directions for 4″ Permanent Sleeve This sleeve is applied at the same time as the binding. Cut a strip of fabric 8 1⁄2” wide and about 2” shorter than the width of your quilt. For example, a 70” strip for … Continue reading
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Quilt Show Information
Where is the Quilt Show Taking Place? As we’ve announced previously, the 2025 Quilt Show will take place at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, located at 6 Sakura Way (formerly known as Garamond Court), near Don Mills and Eglinton. When is … Continue reading
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The Story of York Heritage Quilters Guild
As told by Mary Carl and Edyth Yeomans Nine enthusiastic quilters, who had all been involved in the Etobicoke Quilters Guild and wanted a guild formed in North York, met at Mary Carl’s home on March 7, 1979. We examined … Continue reading
Virtual Tuesday – October 8, 2024
October Virtual Tuesday Virtual Tuesday Zoom – October 8th, from 7 PM to 8:30 PM. Mama’s Got a Brand New Bag Guild Challenge Kick OffSusan G. and Leslie B., with a little help from their friends, will kick off the 2024-2025 Guild … Continue reading
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Programming Details – April 2025 – Cristina De Miranda
https://shipsandviolins.com Lecture: How to Exponentially Grow a Design Idea (Hybrid) This lecture will provide practical strategies to help creatives grow a single design idea into a series of work. Cristina De Miranda of Ships & Violins will demonstrate how to unlock … Continue reading
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Programming Details – March 2025 – Audrey Esarey
http://www.Cottonandbourbon.com Lecture: Finding my Voice in Modern Quilting (Online) This lecture focuses on my path to becoming a modern quilter and how I’ve applied many traditional techniques in my modern quilts. I’ll discuss the progression of my work and show … Continue reading
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Programming Details – February 2025 – Brita Nelson
Lecture: Now You See It Now You don’t – the magic of disappearing quilt blocks (Online) Learn about the magic and beauty of disappearing blocks with this interactive online lecture, demo and trunk show. Using 3 cameras, one on me … Continue reading
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Programming Details – January 2025 – Kitty Wilkin
http://www.nightquilter.com Lecture: Quilt Your Life – Milestone Quilts for Every Moment (Online) What do you get when you combine journaling with quilting, and add a little bit of photography? Milestone quilts! Come explore the world of quilting your life, and … Continue reading
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Programming Details – November 2024 – Elizabeth De Croos
http://www.epidastudio.com Lecture: Pojagi – From ancient Korea to modern Canada (In-person/Hybrid) Part lecture and part trunk show, this fun talk tells my journey from Canada to Korea and back again. While in Korea, I studied the ancient art of Pojagi, … Continue reading
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Programming Details – October 2024 – Monika Henry
http://www.Pennyspoolquilts.com Lecture: From Idea to Quilt – Finding inspiration in everyday things (Hybrid) In this trunk show, I’ll take you along on a quilting journey from my first quilt to finding the modern quilt movement and the evolution of my … Continue reading
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