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Mark your Calendar for Fall Quilt Shows in 2008
For other provinces or international shows go to The Canadian Quilter and click on calendar.
   
Quilt Fever 2008
 

Etobicoke Quilt Guild
Neilson Park Creative Centre
56 Neilson Drive
Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario

March 28-30, 2008

Fri 10 - 6
Sat 10 - 6
Sun 10 - 4

Quilts, vendors, boutique, tearoom, raffle quilt, and challenge blocks. Buses can be accommodated.
Contact Virginia Rothwell

   
2008 Quilt Tours with Joy Brennen
 

Chicago's International Quilt Festival  SOLD OUT
April 8-13, 2008

Vermont Quilt Festival
June 25-30, 2008 

A Fall Festival Weekend with Eleanor Burns September 26-28, 2008

East African Quilt Show
October 21-2008

For Further Information: (416) 247-3024 or quilt joyb at sympatico.ca
   
Legacy of Stitches II
 

Sponsored by the Oakville Quilters Guild

Operating Engineers Conference Centre
2245 Speers Road
Oakville, Ontario

May 2 - 4, 2008

Friday - Saturday: 10 to 5
Sunday - 10 to 4

80 to 90 Quilted items on display, competition, merchants’ mall, etc. For more information visit the
Oakville Quilters Guild website
.

   
Bouquet of Quilts
 

Quinte Curling Club
246 Bridge Street West
Belleville, ON

May 3-4, 2008
Sat 10-6 and Sun 10-4

Bed quilts, wall art, clothing, merchants' mall, silent auction, tea room.
Featured quilt artist - international award winner Judy Garden, author of the quilting book Dutch Treat.

Admission: $5 (no admission fee for men)

For more information visit the Quinte Quilt Guild's website.

   
Off the Bed Off the Wall Quilt Show
 

Sponsored by:

Port Perry Patchers
Scugog Community Centre
1655 Reach St.
Port Perry, Ontario

May 9-10, 2008

Fri. 10 – 6
Sat. 10 – 4

For more information call Elaine – 905-852-4596

   
Quilts Kingston
 

Sponsored by Limestone QG and Heirloom Quilters

May 23-25, 2008

Portsmouth Olympic Harbour
53 Yonge St., Kingston, ON

Exhibit by Pamela Allen, National and International Award winning Quilts by Area Quilters Cataraqui Guild of Needle Arts, Computer Design Corner Huge Quilters’ Boutique, Merchants’ Mall, Door Prizes.

Quilts Kingston Website , Ann Oastler 613-389-7002 show at quiltskingston.org

   
St.Jacobs Quilt Shows 2008
 

Over 200 quilts for their 13th Anniversary.

Five Great Shows: a sampling, UFO's, tea, contemporary quilts, church theatre trunk show, quilts for the world and quilt gallery.

May 27 - 31, 2008

Tues-Fri 10 - 8
Sat 10 - 4.

Contact email.

   
National Juried Show 2008
 
.There is a form for this Spring Show, detailing categories, sizes, etc. Please visit the Canadian Quilters website.
   
Quilts in Bloom - 25th Anniversary Quilt Show
 

Marritt Hall
Ancaster Fairgrounds
625 Garner Rd E
Ancaster, Ontario

For more information, contact Leigh Forrest h qgquilts how at hotmail.com

June 6 - 8, 2008

Friday: 10 to 8
Saturday: 10 to 8-5

Sun. 10-3

   
Quilt Canada 2008
 

St. John’s NL

June 2-7, 2008

For more information, contact:
Jennifer Gill
31 Dublin Rd.
St. John’s, NL
A1B 2E8
709-738-3239 or email j.gill at nl.rogers.com

   
It's the Berries Quilt Show
 

Sponsored by the Goderich Quilt Guild

Community Centre Arena
180 McDonald St.
Goderich, Ontario

June 20 - 21, 2008

Friday: 10 to 7
Saturday: 10 to 5

For further information contact Clara Anne 519-524-7594 or Bev at b m ninhuys at tcc.on.ca.

   
Quilts from East Africa
 

On display in Ailsa Craig Ontario.

Oct. 20 - 25, 2008

Over 125 quilts, from Countries in East Africa. Kenya, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Tanzina.
Classes with Quilters from Africa, lecture/slide show on quilting in Africa twice daily.
Buses welcome.

Advance tickets for slide show and quilt show $15.00. Quilt show $7.00 at the door.
Contact garnet at cotton-by-post.com for more info.

   
FIBRiCATIONS
 

Sponsored by Burlington Fibre Arts

Dec. 22, 2007 – Jan. 27, 2008

Mon - Thurs: 9-10
Fri - Sat: 9 - 5
Sun: 12 - 5

F. R. Perry Gallery
Burlington Art Centre
1333 Lakeshore Rd at Brock
Burlington, ON

The Show will provide visitors with a glimpses into the fibre arts/quilt art creative process through the exhibition of sketchbook and/or sample work alongside finished pieces.

Contact: Burlington Art Centre at 905-632-7796 or visit their website.

   
Calls for Entries
 

 

McDougall Cottage: “Wee” Quilt Challenge
 

McDougall Cottage Fifth Annual “Wee” Quilt Challenge

Spring 2008

“Wee” Quilt Challenge Theme: Scotland Rocks
A piece of plaid must be in your submission.
Quilters from all parts of Canada and Scotland, are invited to submit a “Wee” Quilt.

Deadline for digital images and entry forms: March 3, 2008.

For more information contact

McDougall Cottage
89 Grand Avenue South
Cambridge Ontario
519-624-8250 or 519-742-7752

   
National Juried Show 2008
  There is a form for this Show, detailing categories, sizes, etc.
Please contact Canadian Quilters
 

 

2008 Quilt Block Contest: “A Greener Planet”
 

Interpret your hopes and ideas for a greener world through the quilter’s art.
Contact Joseph Schneider Haus 519-742-7752

   
Grand National: “Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow”
 

Entry deadline is February 18th, 2008

Forms are available from Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery.

Submissions and other information available at 519-579-5860 or Grand National website.

   

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