Edmonton and District Quilters’ Guild

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EDQG Membership is open to anyone with an interest in Quilting!

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The EDQG is a member of FFAA and all members of EDQG may access programs and workshops offered by FFAA. Check out their website for all their upcoming events.

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The EDQG celebrated 45 years in 2024-2025

About EDQG

The Edmonton & District Quilters’ Guild (EDQG) is a non-profit organization that started in 1979 with 35 members that has grown to over 200 members.

The objectives of the guild are to:

  • To contribute to the knowledge of and to promote the appreciation of fine quilts,
  • To sponsor and support quilting activities,
  • To encourage quilt making and collecting,
  • To contribute to the growth of knowledge of quilting techniques, textiles, patterns,
    history and quilt-makers, through educational meetings, travel, and fellowship.

The EDQG is run by volunteers who oversee the operation of the guild.  The following paragraphs outline a few of the activities of the Guild.

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monthly meetings

Third Wednesday of the month (exception December, July and August) at 7pm

ATA (Alberta Teacher’s Association)
11010 142 St NW, Edmonton, AB

Can also attend via Zoom (contact membership@edqg.ca for more information)

mailing address

Edmonton & District Quilters’ Guild
PO BOX 68004 RPO BONNIE DOON
Edmonton, AB T6C 4N6

Email

info@edqg.ca

This Month’s Newsletter

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February Meeting — Heart Exchange
February Meeting — Heart Exchange

February Meeting -- Heart Exchange!Will you be my (anonymous) valentine?At the February meeting, members are invited to bring along a quilted valentine, no bigger than 4x5”.  It could be a card, a postcard, an artist trading card or something like a quilted heart....

Special Presentation at January Meeting — FAN “Sea Life”
Special Presentation at January Meeting — FAN “Sea Life”

Special FAN Presentation before the January Meeting!"Sea Life"The Fibre Art Network (FAN), a western Canadian fibre art group, is pleased to share their traveling exhibit “Sea Life”.  These 8x10” works of art will be on display in advance of the meeting for all to...

January 2026 Hermina Joldersma — Textile Waste
January 2026 Hermina Joldersma — Textile Waste

Hermina Joldersma --Textile Waste21 January 2026What are some creative ways that we all can think about, and act on, the huge problem that is textile waste? Hermina Joldersma is both a retired teacher and a life-long sewer-turned-fibre-artist-turned-mender. In her...

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FFAA AGM announcement

Notice of AGM MeetingFeb 16, 2026www.focusonfibreart.orgfacebook.com/focusonfibreart In accordance with the bylaws of the Focus on Fibre Art Association, this notice is to formally advise you that our Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on: Date: February 16,...
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Help with a wool quilt

Help requested: wool quilt Good morning,I’m exploring the options for either restoring or recycling a wool quilt that my grandmother made in the 1960s and a family member hasn’t maintained properly. The muslin cover is still intact but the wool is lumpy and if my...
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Quilt Canada Calgary 2027 – Bus Trip Announced!

Quilt Canada Calgary 2027 - Bus Trip Announced!Enjoy a stress-free, fun-filled 2-day quilting getaway, traveling together by coach with a wonderful group of fellow quilters.Imagine the camaraderie of chatting about quilts, sharing inspiration, and building excitement...
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Wally Dion EMQG Event

edmonton modern quilt Guild presents: wally dionIndigenous Artist Wally Dion will be speaking about his story as an artist and why he chose quilts as part of his art.Tuesday, January 6th by Zoom. Tickets are limited - don't miss out. First come, first serve.
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Sewing Support for Indigenous Students

Support sewing for Indigenous YouthDear Quilt Guild, Are you looking for an innovative and fun activity to directly support Indigenous youth within your province or in Nunavut? Would you care to upcycle your unused fabrics?We are expanding our Sewcase program to help...
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Lethbridge Quilt Show Call for Entries

Call for Entries2026 Festival of QuiltsLethbridge Centennial Quilters GuildHello Fellow Quilters, With the arrival of fall, we wanted to inform your members about the Lethbridge Centennial Quilters Guild's "Festival of Quilts," scheduled for May 1st and 2nd, 2026. We...
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Cloth, Cooking, and Culture In Italy

Hello Edmonton and District Quilters’ Guild I have a fabulous retreat called Art Cloth: Eco Printing and Natural Dyeing that involves cloth, cooking and culture at Il Baciarino in Tuscany, Italy that I think your members would love. I'm a Canadian artist living now in...
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