Canberra Quilters have been advised that our exhibition dates have changed as a consequence of the Sydney Craft and Quilt Fair being moved (due to COVID, of course). Our new dates are September 30 – October 3. Further information on any changes to our key dates (e.g. entry date deadline), will be advised when the… Continue reading Exhibition dates have changed!
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Request for quilts to hang at Erindale Library
Elaine White is seeking Modern Quilts to hang at Erindale Library for the next exhibition there, from early February to early May. Quilts must have a hanging sleeve, with no side larger than 230 cm. A title, and a short paragraph about the quilt or its maker is also appreciated. Label preferred but not essential. Can you… Continue reading Request for quilts to hang at Erindale Library
Connecting Threads September 2020 + Exhibition Announcement
This morning members should have received the electronic version of the September 2020 issue of Connecting Threads. There is information about the shutdown and room use, as well as columns from the usual contributors. There is no exhibition information in the newsletter as it was too fluid a situation to bring up to date information… Continue reading Connecting Threads September 2020 + Exhibition Announcement
Exhibition Update
From the June CQ Bulletin: We are continuing with preparation for our annual exhibition, the current dates are: Exhibition: 10th – 13th September 2020 Entries close: Friday 17th July Delivery Day: Saturday August 29th Photography day: Sunday August 30th Judging Day: Saturday September 5th Exhibition space and Sales room set up: afternoon of Tuesday September… Continue reading Exhibition Update
Exhibition Quilt Challenge: 2020
, you started / finished your Challenge Quilt for this year’s exhibition? You still have time as entries don’t close until 17 July and you don’t even have to have it completed at the time of entry. You can respond to the theme Twenty Twenty any way you want as long as it meets the… Continue reading Exhibition Quilt Challenge: 2020
Exhibition Raffle Results
Canberra Quilters’ Raffle was drawn at the exhibition on Sunday afternoon. The first and second drawn ticket holders get to choose their prize, with the third drawn ticket taking the remaining prize. Here are the results: 1st – Eveline Ngan, Ticket number: 1061, Prize: Quilt 2nd – Anna Myvalt, Ticket number: 1561, Prize: Hamper 3rd – Margaret Vinning, Ticket number:… Continue reading Exhibition Raffle Results
Exhibition 2019: Viewers’ Choice results
The Viewers’ Choice votes from our Annual Members’ Exhibition have been tallied and here are the results: Quilts: #86 Beth Miller, Bird Talk; Challenge: #130 Maureen Tolley, Wool Prices are Falling; Creative clothing: # 140 Wendy Saclier, To Live Another Day; Children: #143 Timothy Bielenberg, Release the Kraken The Hangers’ Award went to #69 Sunbury… Continue reading Exhibition 2019: Viewers’ Choice results
Wonderful Wednesday meeting: 21 August
The next meeting is this Wednesday, 21 August, in the Hall at the Cook Community Hub, from 9.30am until 12.30pm. It is followed by a drop-in at the Canberra Quilters room. The library is open for the first half of the drop-in. This drop-in is also when the Appliqué Group meets. The Appliqué Group is… Continue reading Wonderful Wednesday meeting: 21 August
Quilt Show opens today – 15 August
The Canberra Quilters Members’ Exhibition opens today, as part of the Craft and Quilt Fair. It runs until 18 August, 10am until 4.30pm each day at EPIC, Flemington Road, Mitchell ACT. Don’t forget the revised traffic arrangements because of the light rail. Please come along to check out all the quilts and clothing exhibited, the sales… Continue reading Quilt Show opens today – 15 August