Edmonton & District Quilters’ Guild (EDQG)

NOTICE! ATA Closed

The ATA has experienced a number of floods over the summer and is currently under renovation. 

ALL EDQG guild meetings for September 2026 – January 2027 will be via ZOOM.  

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

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The EDQG is a member of Focus on Fibre Art Association (FFAA) and all members of EDQG may access programs and workshops offered by FFAA. Check out their website for all their upcoming events.

EDQG celebrated 45 years in 2024-2025

Next Quilt Festival June 2027!

The guild’s next show will be on June 4-5, 2027

About the EDQG

The Edmonton & District Quilters’ Guild (EDQG) is a non-profit organization that started in 1979 (Incorporation # 50209293) 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

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October 2026 — Édith Choinière

October 2026     Édith ChoinièreQuilt Designer & Textile Artist21 October 2026speakerÉdith Choinière is a Quebec-based quilt designer, textile artist, and educator whose creative journey spans more than four decades. Her passion for quilting began at the...

Library Update – September 2026

Library Update - September 2026Author: Sandra P.,Library ChairWelcome back to a new guild season!  For those new to the guild, our guild library is one of the benefits of guild membership.  We have over 700 books on quilt related topics.  The books are stored in our...

This Month’s Newsletter

Image: Quilt by EPP Bee Group shown at 2025 Quilt show

Recent Posts

2025 Endowment Report

Welcome to the secure online delivery of your 2024-2025 Endowment Fund Report. Please click below to watch the video and access your report(s).Your continued support for endowed funds helps us to ensure we have the resources, programs and spaces for our students and...

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2025 Quilt Show Ribbon Winners

Thanks to our judges, Joyce Brown and Carole Gold, for judging this year's show and selecting the show winners!The Viewer's Choice Winner is the quilt from the Quilt Festival with the most votes.  All attendees of the Quilt Festival have the opportunity to vote for...

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Library Update – June 2025

Library Update - June 2025Author: Sandra P.,Library ChairAll borrowed books were returned, to be counted in the inventory to be held in the summer. We held our last book raffle of the season. With your support we raised $202.00 to purchase new books. I have already...

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Community Service Update — September 2025

Community Service Update - September 2025The guild participates in a variety of Community service quilting projects throughout the year and works with other like-minded organizations to provide quilts to those in need.  Committee members meet at the Focus on Fibre Art...

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2025 Quilt Festival is Over

On behalf of the Festival Organizing Committee, thank you to everyone who attended the Edmonton Quilt Festival. It wouldn’t be a festival without you — and the incredible quilters who shared their artistry. A special shoutout to our vendors, the U of A Repair Café,...

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Thank you from St. Vincent de Paul

Thank you EDQG, for everyone who donated to the St Vincent de Paul, North of 60 Project and also for supporting those in need with quilts, throughout the year. They are received with gratitude and joy. The 2025 North of 60 Sea can is packed and ready to ship by road...

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Bulletin Board Highlights

Art Gallery St. Albert Exhibition: The Sky’s the Limit

2026Art Gallery St. Albert ExhibitionJuly 28 to Oct 31, 2026Exhibition Space: Staircase Feature Exhibition In-person tour: July 31 at noonVirtual tour: September 15 at noon on Facebook Live

Quilt Canada Calgary 2027 – Bus Trip Announced!

Quilt Canada Calgary 2027 - Bus Trip Announced!For those who don’t know me, I’m Kim Caskey, an Edmonton-based quilt artist, educator, professional longarm quilter and international Quilt & Textile Tour host. I have been organizing and hosting Quilt & Textile...

Searching for: Wall Hanging Pattern

In Search of: Wall hanging pattern Good afternoon,   I’m looking for a pattern called “A little bit shorter tall tree” quilted wall hanging.   From what I have found looking for it, the original lady has retired last December and I can’t seem to find the...

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