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You Asked For It!
We were contemplating retiring the 'count your inches' across the country but the overwhelming response from our members and guilds to continue had us beat! We are doing it again!We are travelling from...
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A circle cutter that's out-of-this-world
Zoë MacDonald is E-Commerce and Social Media Manager at Canada’s largest manufacturer and wholesale distributor of quality sewing, quilting, and knitting supplies. Crafty lady and recent quilting...
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The (QOV) organization is an amazing one for Canadians to be a part of.Taken directly from their website, 'they support Canadian Armed Forces members past and present with quilts of comfort, in their...
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Remembrance Day Quilt
Remembrance: A Tribute to SacrificeSize: 57” wide X 53.5” high. Perimeter: 221”Techniques: Hand painted poppies, pieced poppies are a variation on the pinwheel design, and machine stitched.Quilted...
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Quilt Canada 2016
Are you ready? Are you as excited as we are?Quilt Canada 2016 broke the mold! We changed things up, made it bigger, made it better and we did it to make every quilter like you HAPPY!How you ask? First...
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Mystery Quilt for Canadian Quilters to Celebrate Canada's 150th Birthday!
We have a special post to bring you today! We are super excited to have Cantik Batiks join our team at Quilt Canada 2016. You may know them as the awesome company who sponsors our Youth Challenge, but...
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Counting Your Inches Across Canada - Part 1
You know the saying 'back by popular demand?' YOU let us know that you did not want us to retire the counting of the inches. You emailed, called, dropped in to our guilds, threw spools of thread at...
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You Are Wanted at Quilt Canada 2016!
Canadian Quilters Need You! In June 2016, Toronto hosts Canada's annual national quilt conference and volunteers are needed to help with Quilt Canada 2016! Now when you click on the links you will see...
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Counting Inches to Quilt Canada 2016 #2
Thanks to all the guilds who have submitted inches since our last report. We’ve had some interesting quilts that have been measured - from Meals on Wheels placemats, to comfort quilts, to quilts as...
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From all of us at CQA/ACC, we wish you the very best in 2016!We hope all your quilting dreams come true=)
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Mystery Quilt for Canadian Quilters to Celebrate Canada's 150th Birthday -...
We are thrilled to show you Cantik Batiks 3rd block for their fun mystery quilt to celebrate Canada's 150th in 2017!Shania Sunga, their Canadian designer, has designed a 13 block Canadian Themed...
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Enter our Youth Challenge!
Cantik Batiks Youth Challenge 2016'My Favourite Game or Sport'Calling all Teachers, Students, Grandmas, Moms, Sisters and Aunts(Grandpas, Dads, Brothers and Uncles too)!Teachers, students moms,...
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Try Out a Long Arm or Mid Arm Machine at Quilt Canada 2016
Do you machine quilt? Would you like to machine quilt? Do you sometimes experience frustration trying to ram that big quilt under your domestic machine? If you know there is an alternative but you...
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You Are Wanted at Quilt Canada 2016
You heard it right! You are in hot demand at Quilt Canada 2016 as a VOLUNTEER!Not only that, we have some pretty awesome perks if you volunteer for a shift or two! It gets better, we have a whole...
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Check out the Vendors at Quilt Canada 2016
Quilt Canada 2016 in Toronto ON is shaping up to be the biggest conference to date. Our Merchant Mall is huge! So much so, we had to make it bigger to fit in all these awesome vendors that are coming...
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Quilting Stitches Served Straight Up
Zoë MacDonald is E-Commerce and Social Media Manager at Canada’s largest manufacturer and wholesale distributor of quality sewing, quilting, and knitting supplies. Crafty lady and recent quilting...
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Counting Inches #3
Great news!After totaling up the inches from December and January meetings, we are able to announce that we’ve made it as far as Winnipeg, MB. This is amazing as there were some guilds who didn’t have...
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Coats & Clark Present a Slipper Tutorial!
CQA/ACC is thrilled to have Coats & Clark guest blogging for us! They are one of our amazing sponsors that is participating in Quilt Canada 2016 and boy did they go all out for you! 7 huge boxes of...
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CQA/ACC IS HIRING AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Executive Director The Canadian Quilters Association/Association canadienne de la courtepointe is accepting applications for the position of Executive Director who will be responsible for the...
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Jane Sassaman Workshops at Quilt Canada!
You heard it right! CQA/ACC has booked Jane Sassaman to come and teach 4 incredible workshops at Quilt Canada 2016, June 15-18th in Toronto ON!You will not want to miss an opportunity to learn from a...
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