Cornerstone Quilt Shoppe Fairfield CA
You need to visit just 3 quilt shops a day for 5 days to see all the Quilt Shops in the
Northern California 2012 Quilt Rush Shop Hop April 18 – 22, 2012. If you visit all the shops and get your passport stamped at each one you will be entered to
win prizes including the grand prize of $1,500 shopping spree or 2nd place prize of $500 in quilting supplies. In addition there will be 15 winners of miscellaneous quilting supplies.
You will find some great shops along the way, maybe one you have thought about going to but have just never made the time. Well now is the time, start making your plans to visit all the shops and collect you free pattern for a basket block from each. Some of the participating quilt shops including:
Sew So Shop – Yuba City – www.sewsoshop.com
A Quilted Heart -Vacaville www.aquiltedheart.net
Quilters Corner Inc – Sacramento – www.quilterscornersac.com
Click HERE to see a list of all participating quilt shops.
Tags: Airing of the Quilts, Arts, Crafts, Fiber Arts, Northern California 2012 Quilt Rush, Patterns, Quilt Shop Hops, Quilting, Textile
Have you ever dreamed of having your original quilt design featured in a major magazine? If you are like most amateur quilt designers, you have at least dreamed, but then reality sets in and you begin to doubt your abilities, you think how can I compete against all the published artist and professional teachers. Well, now is your chance, McCall’s Quilting Quilt Design Star™ 2012 has an Amateur Category. You are considered an amateur if you have NEVER earned any money off your quilting. You haven’t sold any patterns or been paid to teach a class based on your original designs. If this is you, for this contest you are an amateur, and you can enter the McCall’s Quilting magazine design star 2012. There are several phases in this competition, but if you Win you will be featured in a future edition of McCall’s Quilting magazine. If this idea interest you, you have until April 29, 2012 to get your entry in. Click HERE to find the official rules. Let go of your fears and get your entry in now.
Tags: amateur design competition, Arts, Crafts, Fiber Arts, Machine quilting, McCall, McCall quilting, Patterns, quilt
PQG 2012-Prize-Quilt
in Ilwaco WA is hosting The 17th Annual Peninsula Quilt Guild Exhibition on Friday and Saturday, the 16th and 17th March from 10:00am – 4:00pm, and Sunday, March 18th, from 12:00 noon to 4:00pm. The exhibition includes quilts of all types and sizes and fills 3 galleries.
Karen Snyder
Tags: Arts, Crafts, Fiber Arts, Ilwaco WA, Karen Snyder, Long Beach WA, Patterns, Peninsula Quilt Guild, quilt, Quilting, Textile
