Giving Thanks – by: Mandy Kirk
What are you thankful for? Good health, stable finances, a job, loving relationships, your faith....there are many things one can be thankful for. In your life as a quilter, what are you thankful for? Having a good fabric stash, quilting community and friends, not...
Whats On: Open Day 18 May
Taking place on 18 May 2019 - from 9am to 1pm at the Hillcrest Primary School, 17 Emoyeni Dr, Hillcrest, Durban. Catering by Tollgate Quilters Guild Programme: Quilt Display by Tollgate Quilters Guild and Quilt Academy Demonstrations: 09h30 to 10h00 – Nicky...
2019 World Quilt Competition: CALL FOR ENTRIES from South Africa
The World Quilt Competition is resented by Quiltfest - Mancuso. http://www.worldquilt.com/ This is the 19th consecutive year that South Africa has taken part in the competition. • There are categories for both Traditional and Innovative quilts with cash awards. • The...
A Visit to the Sitges Patchwork Exhibition 2019 in Spain
For fifteen years, the Spanish Patchwork Association (AEP) has been organizing the International Patchwork Festival in Sitges. This year, Ricky Tim had his own exhibition at the show. Carlos Dambo sent Ricky a video highlighting Ricky's quilts and other items in the...
Kloof SPCA
People save all the fabric scraps and give them to one of KZNQG's committee members who is also a member of Queensburgh Quilters - Lorette Kerr. She then either buys second hand or makes pillow cases/cushion covers out of donated fabric, and fills the cushion covers...
National Quilting Day
National Quilting Day was observed on March 16, 2019 – this is a celebration of quilts and quilting on the 3rd Sat of March each year. For more information on how to celebrate this auspicious day, read this...