March announcements and things:

Show and share pics will come next week but here’s lots of info to tide you over in the mean time……


Gala is having a sale on everything but quilt fabric is 25% off, including solids. Sale runs until March 27th and NB they are closed on Friday, March 25th. 


Block lotto ~~~Ocean Waves~~~


There are a few tweaks to the rules for our “Make It Modern” display at the VQG show. Check it out!




Calls for entry:



Vancity has a call for artists, deadline April 6th



Modern Quilts: Redesigning Traditions, deadline June 15



Grand National 2017, deadline is next year sometime





Shows, Events, and Happenings:



Fibre Art Voices at Chemainus Theatre lobby until March 26



Our next sew-in is April 9th at Sawyer’s Sewing Centre. There is room for you to join us!


Surface Design Assoc. show: Edge of the Forest March 23 – April 3, Coast Collective Gallery


Fibres & Beyond’s show: Consider the Lilies XIII is April 9-17 at Old St Mary’s in Metchosin



The Mark Makers’ show: Textile Treasures is April 18 – May 1 at Tulista Art Gallery in Sidney

!!several of our members are in this show!!






Vancouver MQG is presenting Latifah Saafir in May for a lecture/trunk show and three! workshops



A few of our members have donated works to this event on March 29: 







If we missed something, let us know and we’ll add it in.