Connect and Participate Expo – 19 March

Come along and visit the Canberra Quilters stand at the CAP EXPO (Old Bus Depot Markets), this Saturday, 19 March.  It is a fun day, with lots of interesting stands, food and entertainment. We hope to see you there. Here are more details.

Modern Quilt group meets tonight- 10 March

The Modern Quilt group will meet tonight in the CQ room, starting at 7.30pm. Tonight’s activity: Jenny will be demonstrating a very simple system for an organic curved block. If people want to try it they can bring some 6 1/2 inch squares in colours they like. Half the squares could be considered background. It… Continue reading Modern Quilt group meets tonight- 10 March

Kaffe Fassett lecture in Canberra – 19 February 2016

KAFFE FASSETT COLOUR LECTURE TOUR CANBERRA Friday February 19th 7pm – 10pm Tim Murray Theatre at Canberra Grammar School 40 Monaro Cres, Red Hill ACT 2603 Tickets are only $80 and include complimentary champagne, tea, coffee and decadent cupcakes upon arrival, entry into the brilliant hour long lecture followed by a Q&A session, and a book… Continue reading Kaffe Fassett lecture in Canberra – 19 February 2016

Exhibition last days- War Time Quilts, until 22 November

To coincide with the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli campaign, Manly Art Gallery & Museum is hosting WAR-TIME QUILTS: Quilts from Military Fabrics from the Annette Gero Collection, from 3 July – 22 November 2015. The quilts in the exhibition have been assembled by Dr. Annette Gero, who has been documenting and collecting quilts since 1982.… Continue reading Exhibition last days- War Time Quilts, until 22 November

Art Quilt Australia 2015 Exhibition : 23 October- 13 December

Congratulations to members Dianne Firth, Helen Godden, Helen Gray, Beth & Trevor Reid and Brenda Gael Smith, who have all been selected to exhibit in the Art Quilt Australia 2015 exhibition. Details below provided by Ozquilt Network: Art Quilt Australia Art Quilt Australia 2015: National Wool Museum 24 October – 13 December 2015 Official Opening… Continue reading Art Quilt Australia 2015 Exhibition : 23 October- 13 December

Quilt show is open & results of judging

The Canberra Quilters Members’ Exhibition is now open, as part of the Craft and Quilt Fair. It runs 6-9 August, 10am until 4.30pm each day at EPIC, Flemington Road, Mitchell ACT. Please come along to check out all the quilts and clothing exhibited, the sales room and also the craft fair. Here are the results… Continue reading Quilt show is open & results of judging