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Please visit us at the
following Quilt Shows & Events
2009 Show Schedule
JANUARY 2009
Tucson Quilters Guild
Quilt Fiesta Quilt Show
January 16, 17, and 18, 2009
9:00AM-5:00PM Friday and Saturday
10:00AM-4:00PM Sunday
Tucson Convention Center
260 South Church Street
Tucson, Arizona
The Tucson
Quilters Guild presents its 31st Annual
Quilt Show,
Quilt Fiesta!,
January 16, 17 & 18, 2009 at the
Tucson Convention Center (TCC) 260 S. Church St. Tucson, AZ.
Over 300 quilts and other quilted items will be featured.
The three-day event will feature demonstrations,
vendors, and the 2009
Raffle Quilt. We will be having a special
Kids Row again this year. All demonstrations and
speakers are
free with admission to the show.
For
more information visit:
http://tucsonquiltersguild.com/quiltshow.htm
FEBRUARY 2008
Kitsap Quilters
presents
“Generations of Quilting” - A Celebration of Quilts and Wearable Art
President's Hall, Kitsap County
Fairgrounds
Silverdale, WA
Friday February 20th and
Saturday February 21st, 2009
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Featured Artists -
This show features over 300 quilts,
demonstrations, boutique, cafe, and Vendors!
http://www.kitsapquilters.com/quiltshow2009.html
MARCH 2008
Puyallup
Sewing & Stitching Expo -
http://www.sewexpo.com/
Western Washington
Fairgrounds in Puyallup, WA
110 9th Ave SW
Puyallup, Washington 98371
February 26, 27, 28 and March 1, 2009
Gates open at 8 a.m.
Shopping hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Friday & Saturday
8 a.m. to - 5 p.m. on Sunday
The largest, most comprehensive consumer education and trade event for the
sewing industry
in the United States--the Sewing and Stitchery Expo. Sponsored
by Washington State University
in Pierce County, this annual event draws more
than 32,000 people from as far away as Spain and Australia.
Tri-City Quilters Guild
- A Garden of Quilts - Labors
of Love
26th Annual Quilt Show
Three Rivers Convention Center
7016 West Grandridge Blvd.
Kennewick, WA 99337
Friday, March 27, 2008 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday, March 28, 2008 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
National Featured Artist -
Judy Niemeyer
Member Featured Artist - Jean Muscott
Over
400 quilts made by members and local quilters
Merchant mall with ~ 40 vendors
Demonstrations and door prizes
Huge silent auction of quilting and sewing related items
Quilts from the
Hoffman Challenge
Quilts from our Guild's 2009 Challenge
Wearable arts display
Antique sewing machine display
For more information visit:
http://tcquilters.com/
or http://tcquilters.com/frame.html
JUNE 2008
Western Washington Shop Hop
-
11th Anniversary
June 24, 25, 26,
27 & 28, 2009
Hours: Wednesday - Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., and Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Over 60
shops to visit - Newsletter and Passports available at participating quilt
shops.
For more information, visit
http://www.westernwashingtonquiltshophop.com/
JULY 2008
International Quilt Festival
Long Beach Convention Center
Long Beach, California
Friday - Saturday - July 24
& 25, 2009 - 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sunday - July 26, 2008 - 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Vendors galore, quilts, educational
seminars, fashion shows, classes, and more.
For more information, visit:
http://www.quilts.com/home/shows/
SEPTEMBER
2008
Eastside Nihon Matsuri Association
11th Annual Aki Maturi
Fall Festival
Bellevue Community College Main Campus
3000 Landerholm Circle SE
Bellevue, WA 98007
This
event hosts a large number of local (Greater Seattle area in the Pacific
Northwest)
artists and craft persons practicing Japanese-style arts and crafts including
the
performing arts, martial arts, and fine art & crafts will be participating
during the
entire two day event activities.
Shibori
Dragon will have a display of Sashiko items from early 1900 fireman's coat to
modern
day quilts. We will also be demonstrating Sashiko stitching through the
weekend.
For
more information visit:
http://www.enma.org/index.htm

Northwest
Quilting Expo
Thursday, September 24th from 9
a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday, September 25th from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday, September 26th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Portland Expo Center
2060 No. Marine Drive,
Portland, Oregon
This three day event offers
inspiration and opportunities to expand your interests. Bring your
friends and
celebrate the creative arts together! With your General Admission ticket you can
come and go all day long, enjoying a mix of shopping with over 60 vendors, quilt
displays,
wearable art and doll displays. Take a class or two. Enjoy the
scheduled fashion show and
the unscheduled fashion show seen on the other
attendees.
Expo's juried quilt
show features hundreds of dazzling quilts. Wander past contemporary and
traditional quilts, wearable art, cloth dolls and more, and emerge with new
ideas for your own projects.
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned quilter, wouldn’t you enjoy seeing your
quilts in the show?
here are over $13,000 in prizes again this
year!
http://www.nwquiltingexpo.com/
OCTOBER
2008
Washington State Quilters
29th Annual Quilt Show & Vendor
Mall
Spokane County Fair & Expo
Center
404 N. Havana Street
City of Spokane Valley, Washington
Friday and Saturday, October 16 - 17, 2008 - 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday - October 18 - 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The how will again feature a vendor mall, hourly
demonstrations, and the
wonderful WSQ Boutique. Want to learn to hand tie a quilt? Stop by "Tie one On"
and practice on one of the baby quilts that will be donated to a local charity
at the end of the show.
http://www.geocities.com/wsqspokanechapter/wsqquiltshow.html
West Sound Quilters Annual
Quilt Show
President's Hall, Kitsap County
Fairgrounds
Silverdale, WA
Friday and Saturday, October _______- 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, October ________ - 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The quilt show draws from all over the Western Washington
region with approximately 2000 attendees.
Over 250 quilts displayed, wearable art, Community Build-A-Block, Featured
Artist, Technique Demonstrations,
Vendor Mall, Antique Quilt Turning... Cafe, and so much more!
www.geocities.com/wsquilters
NOVEMBER 2008
Rusty Barn Quilt and Sewing Festival
November 12, 13, 14 - Thurs. - Sat. 10 am - 5 pm
Western Washington Fairgrounds
110 - 9th Ave. SW
Puyallup, WA 98371-6811
At the Quilt, Craft
& Sewing Festival you will find a wide variety of Sewing,
Quilting, Needle-Art and Craft supply exhibits from many quality companies.
In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in one or more of the
many
“Make and Take” workshops or FREE educational seminars. Your ticket is good for
all
3 days of each show, so please take your time and don’t miss any of the exciting
new
products, techniques or educational ideas
http://www.rustybarn.com/2009-shows.html
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