Honour the Past, Embrace the Future
Edmonton Quilt Festival 2025
June 6, 10-6 pm
June 7, 10-4 pm
Saville Community Sports Center
11610 65 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E1
Members
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Join us in June for an exciting Quilt Festival celebrating creativity, craftsmanship, and community!
With over 200 quilts in every style imaginable, a vibrant merchant mall, hands on classes, fascinating talks, live demonstrations, prize draws and raffle tickets for quilts and gift baskets, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re a seasoned quilter or a first-time visitor who has never threaded a needle. Themed “Honour the Past, Embrace the Future,” we’re showcasing special exhibits on sustainable textile practices, blending tradition with innovation. Don’t miss this fun and inspiring artistic event—come explore the world of quilting in an entirely new way!
Find Out More!
Did you know the Quilt Festival offers flexible ticket options for every schedule?
Short on time? Grab a Friday Happy Hour—valid only from 4 to 6 p.m., with the curling centre lounge open if you arrive early.
General admission begins daily at 10 a.m., and kids 12 and under get in free with an adult.
Check out the ticket link below for full details —even options to add on fun activities for the quilter and non-quilters alike!
About the Quilts
Vendors Market
Check out who’s coming the Festival!
Show Sponsors
See Who’s Sponsoring our Show and Ribbons
share the show information
Quilt Show Poster
Click to download pdf
Quilt Show Blog
Coming Up
Special Exhibits
45th Anniversary
A display organized by the 45th Anniversary committee closing out a year of celebratory events.
Quilts of Valour Canada
Supporting injured Canadian Armed Forces members past and present, with quilts of comfort.
Come check out their table to learn how one can take part in making a quilt for a veteran or donate a quilt made.
Prairie Rose Quilt Show
Topic: Au Naturel
A quilt show inside the quilt show! Each year, the past chair presents a challenge to the EDQG members. Those who participate have an opportunity to interpret the topic challenge, vie for one of several glorious ribbons, and share their spectacular creations with everyone at the festival.
EDQG Quilt Raffle
Don’t miss your chance to take home a stunning, one-of-a-kind quilt at the Edmonton Quilt Festival!
Tickets are just $5 each or 3 for $10 and can only be purchased at the Festival or from Edmonton Quilt Guild members. The draw is on September 17, 2025—get your tickets before they’re gone!
EDQG Basket Raffle
EDQG Bee Groups have put together various themed baskets that will be raffled off during the show. Minimum value of the baskets $80.00.
Tickets can only be purchased at the Festival.
Draw will take place 5 pm on Saturday, June 7 (after the conclusion of the show).
Winners do not need to be attendance at the draw to claim prizes.
Featured Quilter
Kathy Logan de Chavez
Congratulations to Kathy!
She is an amazing quilter
and has been a huge part of the EDQG
for the past 30+ years. Kathy has held multiple positions on the executive of the EDQG including Chair twice, program, quilt show and countless other committees.
It will be amazing to see a display of her work at the Quilt Festival.
Quilt by K. Logan de Chavez
Vendor Market
Businesses attending the show: listed alphabetically
This year, we’re excited to showcase a vibrant marketplace filled with exceptional handcrafted goods and top-quality quilting supplies. Delve into the stunning offerings from talented artisans and prairie businesses that often hail from small rural prairie communities. These hidden gems often go unnoticed, but they bring unique charm and craftsmanship to the quilting world. Join us as we explore not only the beautiful quilts and materials available but also the stories behind the creators. If you’re in the area, consider visiting these local businesses—each one promises a delightful experience and an opportunity to discover something truly special. Whether you’re a seasoned quilter or just starting out, the Edmonton Quilt Festival is the perfect place to find inspiration and connect with the craft’s rich heritage.
Happy quilting!
APQS Alberta - Finely Quilted
APQS Longarm Machines
Blue Barn Quilt Co.
Liberty of London fabrics, Quilting cottons, notions, patterns etc.
Coleen Bowen Independent Norwex Consultant/Sales Leader
All Norwex products in the Borwex product line. Cleaner, Safer, Better for you, your family and your home.
Spotlight on Coleen Cleans with Norwex
Crazylady's Market
Your local store just outside of Sandy Beach for cross stitch, knitting, quilting, sewing supplies, puzzles, diamond painting, models, and games. We have a very large extensive cross stitch area as well as quilting supplies and knitting supplies. Please visit our facebook page at www.facebook.com/
Ochy Fabrics and Craft
Ochy Fabrics and Craft is a small home based business that deals on high quality cotton African Ankara wax fabrics. Tie and dye (Adire). Our fabrics are best known for their unique designs and vibrant designs and adding to our collection this year is the outstanding elegant Shewshew fabrics from South Africa.
Pat, Man and Bobbin Quilting
Long arm Quilting, Wholesale batting, hand dyed and painted fabric
Prairie Points Quilt Shop, Wooden Division, Dolyn Enterprises
Wooden tools for quilters
Purple Katz Quilting
Quilting fabrics and kits and bag making supplies
Quilter's Palette
Barn quilt supplies (ACM panels, paint, tools, etc).
Gift type items related to quilting (puzzles, coasters, etc).
Limited supple of finished barn quilts
QuiltNut Creations
Fabric, quilt kits, fabric bundles
Spotlight on Prairie Points Quilt Shop
Don is one half of the Dolyn Enterprises duo. Lynn runs Prairie Points Quilt Shop, on their beautiful rural property, while Don does the amazing handmade wooden quilter’s aids for the shop.
Razors Edge Sharpening
Redfern Enterprises Ltd.
Eurosteam Iron, Backplus Masagers. and other products
Reimagined Fabrics
With a passion for a sustainable future in the local textile market we collect and re-circulate pre-loved fabrics, notions and sewing tools. We will have fabrics, charm packs, diy kits, books, and sew much more.
Rustic Quilting
The Sugar Pine Company Ltd
Fabrics & project kits, sewing & quilting notions & tools, patterns, gift items, demo items, shop and event info
Valdani Hand-Dyed Threads
Hand dyed thread, 35 wt, 50 wt, perle cotton, wool threads, yarns, linnen, linnen mix
WonderFil Specialty Threads
Currently offers 36 unique thread lines all the way from 100wt to 3wt in cotton, polyester, rayon, metallic, and wool varieties.
Show Sponsors
Emmaline Bags Inc.
Over 1000 bolts of unique and bold quilting cotton.
Bag Hardware, Sewing Patterns, Webbing, Straps, Notions, Zippers
Central Sewing
Sewing Machines, Classes, thread
2 Locations: West Edmonton and South Edmonton
Sew Delightful Studios Inc.
Our sewing studio has sewing machines and the supplies needed to create and sew. If you are looking for lessons, guidance or an easy space to work in, we have it all! Its a great way to spend an afternoon. Join us! Its worth the stop in Valleyview, AB.
Woodland Quilting Co.
Woodland Quilting is a friendly, quaint little shop in downtown Spruce Grove. Our shop hosts a large selection of fabrics, both traditional and modern, as well as many books, patterns and notions. We always have a large variety of kits on display to inspire and motivate.
Purple Katz Quilting
Viewer’s Choice Ribbon
M. Purser
Category Ribbon: My First Quilt Show Ever
Plato's Closet
Category Ribbon: Sustainable Quilts and Wearables
M. Flaherty
Category Ribbon: Traditional Made Modern
Tuesday/Thursday Ladies from Quilter's Dream
Category Ribbon: Traditional Medium
L. Arango
Category Ribbon: 3D Wearables
Sew Delightful Studios Inc.
Category Ribbon: Traditional Large
Purple Katz Quilting
Category Ribbon: Quilted on a Domestic Machine
Purple Katz Quilting
Category Ribbon: Modern
EDQG Salutes Our Advertisers
The EDQG is grateful to the many businesses that advertise in the members’ monthly newsletter. Their on-going support makes each monthly meeting special.
If you need quilting supplies or long arm services, check out the businesses listed.
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Are on the third Wednesday of the month (Sept. to Nov and Jan. to May) at the Alberta Teacher’s Association, (11010 – 142 Street NW).
Presently, the Guild is holding “hybrid” meetings (In-person and via Zoom)
Guests are very welcome at our meetings.
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Mailing Address:
Edmonton & District Quilters’ Guild
PO BOX 68004 RPO BONNIE DOON
Edmonton, AB T6C 4N6