Just a reminder that the catalogue from the recent exhibition is available for download, in PDF format, from this website. It contains all the details of the quilts and clothing – including the statements from the makers. It is under the Exhibitions tab, in exhibition forms and instructions. Here is a link.
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Dianne Firth Exhibition: 26 August-17 September
Member Dianne Firth is having a solo exhibition at the Belconnen Arts Centre. ‘Poetry and Place’ by Dianne Firth opens at Belconnen Arts Centre on Friday 25 August at 5.30 and runs until Sunday 17 September. Dianne has created artworks from poems especially written by poets visiting Canberra last year for the ‘Poetry on the… Continue reading Dianne Firth Exhibition: 26 August-17 September
ROWmakers group meeting report
Next meeting is on Wednesday 13 September, 10am for a 10.30am start, in the CQ room at the Cook Community Hub. We are having a break because of the timing of the exhibition. But don’t worry, an extra draw was done so you don’t miss making something for August. A quilt is made over the… Continue reading ROWmakers group meeting report
Small Japanese Projects meeting- 23 August
The next meeting of the Small Japanese Projects group is on 23 August, from 10am-noon, in the CQ room at Cook Community Hub. The Small Japanese Projects interest group is for members interested in all things Japanese. Each month (or over two months) you will work on a small project, lead by a member of… Continue reading Small Japanese Projects meeting- 23 August
Sponsor News: Treasured Textiles Sale- 20 August
One of Canberra Quilters sponsors, Treasured Textiles, is having a sale this Sunday 20 August, from 10am until 4pm. It is being held at Macarthur Scout Hall, Coyne St, Macarthur, next to the MPower Dome. There is off-street parking, and it is near good coffee shops at Chisholm and Gowrie. There will be lots of lovely… Continue reading Sponsor News: Treasured Textiles Sale- 20 August
Exhibition Raffle and Viewers’ Choice Results
The CQ Exhibition Raffle was drawn yesterday at 4pm. Here are the results: First drawn ticket 4255, Kris Banks. Kris chose the quilt Second drawn ticket 965, Sue Robinson. Sue chose the Bernina sewing machine Third drawn ticket 1858, Anne Duffy. Anne receives the hamper of quilters tools and supplies. The Viewers’ Choice votes have… Continue reading Exhibition Raffle and Viewers’ Choice Results
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 10-13 August, 10am until 4.30pm each day at EPIC, Flemington Road, Mitchell ACT. Don’t forget there are revised traffic arrangements because of the light rail construction. Here is a link to the Craft Fair website showing the changes. There… Continue reading Quilt show is open & results of judging
Quilt show opens tomorrow
The Canberra Quilters Members’ Exhibition opens tomorrow, as part of the Craft and Quilt Fair. It runs 10-13 August, 10am until 4.30pm each day at EPIC, Flemington Road, Mitchell ACT. Don’t forget there are revised traffic arrangements because of the light rail construction. Here is a link to the Craft Fair website showing the changes. There is… Continue reading Quilt show opens tomorrow
Quilt show opens in two days…10 August
The Canberra Quilters Members’ Exhibition opens in two days, as part of the Craft and Quilt Fair. It runs 10-13 August, 10am until 4.30pm each day at EPIC, Flemington Road, Mitchell ACT. Don’t forget there are revised traffic arrangements because of the light rail construction. Here is a link to the Craft Fair website showing the changes.… Continue reading Quilt show opens in two days…10 August
Evening meeting – Thursday 3 August
The evening meeting is this Thursday, 3 August, 7pm for a 7.30pm start, in the Hall at the Cook Community Hub. The meeting starts with formal committee (and other) reports and news followed by an activity. The special activity this month is all about the interest groups that have formed within Canberra Quilters. Come along and… Continue reading Evening meeting – Thursday 3 August