Quilting Related Events & Community News

SQC is seeking vendors for the 2016 Quilt Show, March 19-20, 2015.  For more info please contact: Nadie Savage, Vendor Show Chair at 916-968-5984 or texasgirls0124@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

• PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL QUILT FESTIVAL XXIV in Santa Clara, CA October 15-18, 2015. For more info please visit: http://www.quiltfest.com/files/PIQF_15_Brochure.pdf
• Quilt Show presented by River City Quilter's Guild: November 20-22, 2015-Friday & Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.  @Scottish Rite Temple, 6151 H Street, Sacramento, CA. Contact Information: Quilt Show Chair: quiltshow@rivercityquilters.org or http://www.rivercityquilters.org/show.
• 2015 Quilt Shows-Find upcoming Quilt Shows & related events.   Visit: http://www.festivals-and-shows.com/quilt-shows.html.

 

National African American Quilt conference, June 2017

Tara Wilson Evans of the Black Girl Quilters came up with the idea of hosting a National African American Quilt conference, June 2017.   A facebook page was created serve as a survey tool for the event to see all who may be interesting in attending or instructing workshops during the quilt conference. If you yourself are interested in hosting a workshop or know anyone who may be, please contact: Marla A Jackson at marlajackson028@gmail.com for further inquires on the event.

The African American Quilt Convention 2017, the theme is the Underground Railroad. Please start those quilts now 40x40.  

Visit: https://www.facebook.com/faye.kennedy.3#!/AfricanAmericanQuiltConference

 

 

 

 

 

SQC founding members Jan Hollins’ beautiful quilt DAYS GONE BY" has been selected for inclusion in the special exhibit Hands All Around 2015: International Quilts in October 2015. This year was one of the hardest years for jurors. Over 110 great quilts were entered into Hands All Around 2015: International Quilts. Only 34 quilts were selected. Congratulations to Jan!!!!!