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 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

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