Edmonton and District Quilters’ Guild

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

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.

The guild hosts a quilt show every 2 years.

New Opportunity for Smaller Vendors to be part of the Quilt Festival!

Interested in being a Vendor at the 2025 Quilt Festival?

Banquet Tickets on Sale!

Date: June 18, 2025
Location: AB Teacher’s Association

Times for Meetings

To allow for the 45th Anniversary Slow Stitching Demos to be presented to our members attending the monthly meetings via Zoom, the start times are changing.

6:50 Open Meeting
6:55 Demo
7:10 Powerpoint Presentation
7:15 Meeting Starts

The schedule for attending the meeting in-person will not change.  Doors still open at 6:30 pm.

(Members, you will need to log in to see the form)

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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.

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

This Month’s Newsletter

Library Update – April 2025
Library Update – April 2025

Library Update - April 2025Author: Sandra P.,Library ChairThank you to the supporters of our library raffles, which raise funds to add new books to the library collection.   Library Book Raffle tickets are $1.00 for a single ticket, or $5.00 for 6 tickets. The money...

April 2025 Linda G. Whitford
April 2025 Linda G. Whitford

Why would you jump out of a perfectly good airplane? To me, it was the equivalent of cutting up perfectly good, not to mention beautiful, fabric to sew it back together again! That was my thought process despite having grandmothers who both quilted, not to mention a...

Donate to the Endowment Fund

Bulletin Board Highlights

Yarn Donation Request

Dear Edmonton & District Quilters’ Guild, I hope this message finds you well! My name is Courtney Higgins, and I’m reaching out on behalf of the Art Gallery of Alberta. We’re currently working on an upcoming exhibition titled Tied Together, which explores the...

Ties Ties Ties

TIES, TIES, TIES!!   Have you always wanted to make something with mens neck ties?  Now is your chance.  I have come into possession of five file boxes of ties of all colors and sizes.  If you are interested in having these beauties, please contact Myrna Purser at...

Fabric Frenzy Sale

A HUGE selection of fabric, yarn, notions, craft supplies at rock bottom prices. This will be our only fabric sale this year - we hope to see you there!!! Saturday, April 26 2025 from 9 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Strathearn United Church 8510 - 95 Avenue, Edmonton $2 admission...

Knit Panel for Sale

Knit Panel 10.00 24” across by 36” inches Bought in France Must be picked up.Joan Kovacs joanelsie@shaw.ca

Fibre art exhibitions at The Art Gallery of St. Albert

Our exhibitions are free visit. People are welcome to stop by Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm, and Thursday until 8 pm. I am also happy to arrange tours for groups if they are interested. Emily BakerCuratorDirect: 780 651 5745The Garden by Edmonton’s Elsa...

Resources for EDQG Members (Zoom and FFAA space)

Resources for EDQG MembersZoom MeetingsFFAA SpaceHold Your Own Zoom MeetingsThe EDQG pays for a ZOOM account in order to hold our monthly guild meetings.  We are able to host up to 99 people per session.  As a paid member of our guild, you have access to the use of...

Membership, Have you created your website account yet?

If you are having difficulties doing so, please check out these documents showing you:
-How to Create an Account.
-How to Reset your Password.
-Information about “Profile” Page

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