Part 2 – Symbolism in Textiles and Quilts

Part 2 – Symbolism in Textiles and Quilts

Quilt Festival Blog A Journey Through Quilting History Author: Y. Bilan-Wallace Part Two Symbolism in Textiles and Quilts A Legacy of Protection, Memory, and Storytelling In Part 1, I explored how quilt blocks and designs serve as symbols of repurposing, rebirth,...
Part 1 – A Journey Through Quilting History

Part 1 – A Journey Through Quilting History

Quilt Festival Blog A Journey Through Quilting History Author: Y. Bilan-Wallace Part One A Journey Through Quilting History I would describe my quilting style as a blend of art and improvisation. My work often incorporates felting and unconventional materials—such as...
A Journey Through Quilting History Schedule

A Journey Through Quilting History Schedule

Upcoming Schedule of History Articles Quilt Festival Blog A Journey Through Quilting History This year’s festival theme, “Honour the Past, Embrace the Future,” has led me to reflect on quilting’s rich history. While we often speak of sustainability as a modern goal,...
Arnold Rumbold’s presentation

Arnold Rumbold’s presentation

In Memoriam Of Grace Rumbold Madame Chairperson 2025, and Members of the Edmonton and District Quilting Guild It is with a deep sense of gratitude and affection that I annoucne that our family will be funding three awards in honour of Grace Elizabeth Rumbold. Firstly,...