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California

Palm Springs

March March 10 & 11, 2006
Fun In The Sun
Sponsored By: Cactus Sew-Ables, Coachella Valley, Pass Patchers
Palm Springs Pavilion 401 S Pavilion Way, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Show Times: Mar 10 & 11, 2006 10am-5pm
Admission Cost: $7, free parking

150+ quilts on display, merchant Mall, Opportunity quilts, mini quilt exhibit. Quilt appraisals
Come have fun in sunny Palm Springs.

For more Information: Penne Burkhard 56925 Yucca Tr. #208, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
E-mail:burkhaj@earthlink.net


New Mexico

Clovis

September 23-25, 2005
Llano Estacado Quilt Guild 2005 Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Llano Estacado Quilt Guild
Nat'l Guard Armory 601 S. Norris St.
Show Times: Fri - 4-9pm, Sat 10 am-5pm, Sun 10 am - 2pm
Admission Cost: 2.00

Vendors Galore!
2004 Hoffman Traveling Exhibit
Wearable Art Fashion Show (Fri)
Demonstrations (Sat & Sun)
Classes (Sat)
Raffle Quilt
Lots of door prizes

For more Information: Jeri Conklin 296 Wildflower Ranch, Portales, NM 88130
E-mail:llanoestacadoquiltguild@cox.net


Texas

New Braunfels

July July 21-23, 2006
"Stitchin' in the Garden"
Sponsored By: New Braunfels Area Quilt Guild
New Braunfels Civic Center 380 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels
Show Times: Friday & Saturday 10-5 p.m., Sunday 11-4 p.m.
Admission Cost: $5.00

This judged show will include a beautiful raffle quilt, many vendors, silent auction, quilt appraisals, a Quilter's Emporium and snack bar. Entry deadline is May 1, 2006. Come and enjoy this wonderful show with us. We look forward to seeing you there!

For more Information: Patti Hempen
E-mail:hempen@gvtc.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.geocities.com/nbaqg


California

Santa Clara

May May 21, 22, 2005
East Meets West
Sponsored By: Santa Clara Valley Quilt Association
Santa Clara Convention Center Great America Parkway & Tasman
Show Times: Saturday 10-5; Sunday 10-4
Admission Cost: $6; children under 12 free

300+ quilts. Guest Quilters, Kitty & Sylvia Pippen and Nancy Elliott MacDonald. Philanthropy Quilt Tie-in; Hand quilting demo; boutique, quilt consignment booth, donation drawing for Opportunity Quilt and one-of-a-kind Red Featherweight. 25 vendors.

For more Information: Ronnie Wexler
E-mail:rwexler2@yahoo.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.scvqa.org


Texas

Granbury

October 10/15-16, 2005
Flying High with Brights
Sponsored By: Granbury Quilters Guild
Granbury City Hall 116 W. Bridge St.
Show Times: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Admission Cost: $5.00

Show is being held in conjunction with Annual Harvest Moon Festival on the Historic Granbury Square. The internationally traveled quilt, "The Supper" by Dr. Don Locke will be on display. There will be numerous judged quilts, exhibition quilts and vendors.

For more Information: Lydia Newman 304 Casas Del Norte St., Granbury, Tx 76049
E-mail:wlnewman@charter.net


Texas

Granbury

October 10/15-16, 2005
Flying High with Brights
Sponsored By: Granbury Quilters Guild
Granbury City Hall 116 W. Bridge St.
Show Times: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Admission Cost: $5.00

Show is being held in conjunction with Annual Harvest Moon Festival on the Historic Granbury Square. The internationally traveled quilt, "The Supper" by Dr. Don Locke will be on display. There will be numerous judged quilts, exhibition quilts and vendors.

For more Information: Lydia Newman 304 Casas Del Norte St., Granbury, Tx 76049
E-mail:wlnewman@charter.net


California

Antioch

September 10 - 11, 2005
2005 Annual Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Delta Quilters
Contra Costa County Fairgrounds 1201 West 10th Street, Antioch, CA 94509
Show Times: 10am to 5pm Saturday and Sunday
Admission Cost: Adults $5.00 Under 8 or over 80 Free!

Take a ride out to the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area this fall! Delta Quilters proudly presents its 2005 Annual Quilt Show at the Contra Costa County Fairgrounds in Antioch.

Quilts, wearables, and accessories. Live demonstrations, vendors, general store, special exhibits, and Refreshments. Free parking for cars and RVs!

Take CA Hwy 4 east to Somersville Road North exit. North on Somersville to 10th Street, turn right. Fairgrounds is on the right.

For more Information: Jill Szalaj, 2005 Quilt Show Chair Delta Quilters, P.O. Box 154, Antioch, CA 94509
E-mail:deltaquilters2005show@comcast.net


California

Antioch

September 10 - 11, 2005
2005 Annual Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Delta Quilters
Contra Costa County Fairgrounds 1201 West 10th Street, Antioch, CA 94509
Show Times: 10am to 5pm Saturday and Sunday
Admission Cost: Adults $5.00 Under 8 or over 80 Free!

Take a ride out to the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area this fall! Delta Quilters proudly presents its 2005 Annual Quilt Show at the Contra Costa County Fairgrounds in Antioch.

Quilts, wearables, and accessories. Live demonstrations, vendors, general store, special exhibits, and Refreshments. Free parking for cars and RVs!

Take CA Hwy 4 east to Somersville Road North exit. North on Somersville to 10th Street, turn right. Fairgrounds is on the right.

For more Information: Jill Szalaj, 2005 Quilt Show Chair Delta Quilters, P.O. Box 154, Antioch, CA 94509
E-mail:deltaquilters2005show@comcast.net


California

Tehachapi

September 24 & 25, 2005
Let Freedom Ring
Sponsored By: Tehachapi Mountain Quilters Guild
West Park Activity Center 490 West D Street
Show Times: Sat. 10- 5 Sun, 10-4
Admission Cost: $5

Over 200 quilts, vendors, Hoffman Challenge Quilts, First Time Entries, & Theme Entries. Opportunity Quilt & Sewing Machine Raffle! All Active Duty United States Military Personnel get in FREE with their I.D.!

For more Information: Heidi Gonzales P.O. Box 878, Tehachapi, CA 93581
E-mail:thegonzalesbunch@netzero.com


Texas

Troup

July July 2-4, 2005
Aunt Lillie's 6th Annual Fourth of July Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Aunt Lillie's Antiques and Gifts
Troup Texas 118 N Georgia
Show Times: 9:00 to 6:00
Admission Cost: Free

Set in a beautiful 1872 home offering quilts, old, new, baby and tops with a differnt selection on loan from the area and other states, every show.

Appraisals by internationally renowned quilt appraiser and author, Victoria Hoffman, Call (903 842-1936) now or email us to register and prepay for an appraisal.

For more Information: Deborah Burkett PO Box 325 Troup TX 75789
E-mail:auntlillies@cox-internet.com


California

Ventura

April 28, 29, 30, 2006
Quilting By The Sea
Sponsored By: Camarillo Quilter's Association
Ventura County Fairgrounds




California

Santa Clarita

November November 12, 2005
Journey of A Woman
Sponsored By: Santa Clarita Valley Quilt Guild
Santa Clarita Sports Complex 20870 Centre Pointe Parkway
Show Times: 10:00am to 4:00pm
Admission Cost: $7.00, $6.00 and $5.00

$6.00 with canned goods for the food pantry and $5.00 senior. Quilts for sale, crafters chance and crafts for sale and vendors. Great parking and location. easy access to freeways.

For more Information: Eddie Moore P.O.Box 802863, Santa Clarita, CA 91380
E-mail:EKMoore@aol.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.scvquiltguild.org/


Texas

Troup

July July 1-3, 2005
Aunt Lillie's Annual Fourth of July Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Aunt Lillie's Antiques and Gifts
Troup Texas 118 N Georgia
Show Times: 9:00 to 6:00
Admission Cost: Free

Set in a beautiful 1872 home offering quilts, old, new, baby and tops with a differnt selection on loan from the area and other states, every show.

Appraisals by internationally renowned quilt appraiser and author, Victoria Hoffman, Call (903 842-1936) now or email us to register and prepay for an appraisal.

For more Information: Deborah Burkett PO Box 325 Troup TX 75789
E-mail:auntlillies@cox-internet.com


Texas

Troup

July July 1-3, 2005
Aunt Lillie's Annual Fourth of July Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Aunt Lillie's Antiques and Gifts
Troup Texas 118 N Georgia
Show Times: 9:00 to 6:00
Admission Cost: Free

Set in a beautiful 1872 home offering quilts, old, new, baby and tops with a differnt selection on loan from the area and other states, every show.

Appraisals by internationally renowned quilt appraiser and author, Victoria Hoffman, Call (903 842-1936) now or email us to register and prepay for an appraisal.

For more Information: Deborah Burkett PO Box 325 Troup TX 75789
E-mail:auntlillies@cox-internet.com


Texas

Monahans

July 3rd and 4th, 2005
Sandhills Cutups Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Sandhills Cutups Quilt Guild
Monahans Convention Center Corner 4th and Calvin
Show Times: 3rd (1-5 pm) 4th (9 am - 5 pm)
Admission Cost: Free

We usually have around 80 quilts. On the 4th, we are also celebrating Freedom Fest in the park across the street from the Convention Center.

For more Information: Ellen Friar 2206 S. Betty Monahans, TX 79756
E-mail:timber7@hotmail.com


California

San Diego

September September 2, 3 & 4, , 2005
San Diego Quilt Show
Sponsored By: San Diego Quilt Show, Inc.
San Diego Convention Center, Hall F 111 West Harbor Drive, San Diego 92101
Show Times: 10 to 6 Friday & Saturday, 10-4 Sunday
Admission Cost: Adults - $7.00, 4 - 10 yrs. - $3.50, under 3 - free

Guest artist is Bettina Havig of Columbia, Missouri. Over 400 quilts on display, quilts for sale, special exhibits, Vendor Mall. Charity preview Thursday, Sept. 1, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., admission $20 in advance, $30 at the door.

For more Information: Vicki Stevens P.O. Box 420148, San Diego, CA 92142
E-mail:sdqs2002@hotmail.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.sandiegoquiltshow.com


Texas

Greenville

September September 30 and October 1, 2005
Harvest of Quilts
Sponsored By: Cotton Patch Quilt Guild
Texas National Guard Armory Next to fairgrounds on Jack Finney Blvd
Show Times: 10 until 5
Admission Cost: $5.00

Featuring 13 categories, including "Autumn" theme. Bed-turning quilt stories,"Ugly Fat Quarter Challenge" miniature quilt auction.
Will give-a-way at least 14 lap quilts to U.S.military members(past or present)Lectures and demonstrations and vendors. Activities for children

For more Information: Debra Hager 1241 FM 1564 East Quinlan, TX 75474
E-mail:4cpqgnews@verizon.net
For more information, please visit: http://www.cottonpatchquilt.com


Texas

Greenville

September September 30 and October 1, 2005
Harvest of Quilts
Sponsored By: Cotton Patch Quilt Guild
Texas National Guard Armory Next to fairgrounds on Jack Finney Blvd
Show Times: 10 until 5
Admission Cost: $5.00

Featuring 13 categories, including "Autumn" theme. Bed-turning quilt stories,"Ugly Fat Quarter Challenge" miniature quilt auction.
Will give-a-way at least 14 lap quilts to U.S.military members(past or present)Lectures and demonstrations and vendors. Activities for children

For more Information: Debra Hager 1241 FM 1564 East Quinlan, TX 75474
E-mail:4cpqgnews@verizon.net
For more information, please visit: http://www.cottonpatchquilt.com


California

San Luis Obispo

April April 30th & May 1, 2005
"Every Quilt is a Star"
Sponsored By: SLO Quilters
Vererans' Memorial Building 801 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo
Show Times: 10 am - 4 pm
Admission Cost: $5

Features quilts and garments, movie-themed challenge, Mariner's Compass raffle quilt, merchant mall, door prizes. Lunch available

For more Information: Jill Sabol P.O. Box 14306 San Luis Obispo, CA 93406
E-mail:mail@sloquilters.org


Texas

San Angelo

June June 17 & 18, 2005
Concho Valley Quilters Guild Quilt Show

The Historic Cactus Hotel
Show Times: 10;00 to 4;00
Admission Cost: $5.00

lecure by quilt quilt teacher and quilt show judge Connie Silber: Improving Your Quilt skills

For more Information: Gayle Glasscock
E-mail:quiltn59@yahoo.com


California

Quincy

May 21 & 22, 2005
Crazy About Quilts
Sponsored By: Quincy Crazy Quilters
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds 204 Fairgrounds Road
Show Times: Sat. 9:00 - 5:00, Sun. 9:00 - 4:00
Admission Cost: $5.00

Multi-category quilt show exhibiting more than 200 quilts including the Hoffman Challenge traveling quilt exhibit. Quilt appraiser, large vendor mall, food concessions,and door prizes.
Featured quilter is Katherine Kinne, hand-dyed fabric artist. A new top-of-the-line GE Profile washer/dryer, donated by Quincy Appliances, will be given away on Sunday afternoon.

Quincy is located in Northern California in beautiful Plumas County. Plumas County boasts many fabulous golf courses, hiking, and fishing. Make a weekend of it.

From the Reno area, take Hwy 395 north to Hwy 70, then west on 70 to Quincy.

From Sacramento take I-80 east to Truckee, then Hwy 89 north and follow the signs to Quincy.

For more Information: Norma Maciel 1795 E. Main St., Quincy, CA 95971
E-mail:normalym@sbcglobal.net


Texas

Granbury

October October 15, 16, 2005
Come Fly With us
Sponsored By: Granbury Quilt Guild
City Hall 116 W. Bridge
Show Times: Sat 10-5/Sun 1 - 4
Admission Cost: $5.00

Judged Show
Vendors
Featuring: Granbury Historical Quilt
The Last Supper Quilt
Silent Auction
Raffle Quilt drawing Sunday at 4P

For more Information: Jane Giller
E-mail:jbgiller@itexas.net


California

Sonora

September 17th & 18th, 2005
16th Annual Quilts and Threads Show
Sponsored By: Sierra Quilt Guild
Mother Lode Fairgrounds Stockton Road
Show Times: -*-*Hours 10 to 5 on Saturday, 10 to 4 on Sunday*
Admission Cost: $5.00

Our show is unique in that we feature displays and demonstrations of spinning, weaving, embroidery, lace making, and long arm machine quilting in addition to having nearly 300 quilts. Also featured are a showcase boutique, quilt appraiser, and vendors.


E-mail:sierraquiltguild.com


California

Sonora

September 17th & 18th, 2005
16th Annual Quilts and Threads Show
Sponsored By: Sierra Quilt Guild
Mother Lode Fairgrounds Stockton Road
Show Times: -*-*Hours 10 to 5 on Saturday, 10 to 4 on Sunday*
Admission Cost: $5.00

Our show is unique in that we feature displays and demonstrations of spinning, weaving, embroidery, lace making, and long arm machine quilting in addition to having nearly 300 quilts. Also featured are a showcase boutique, quilt appraiser, and vendors.


E-mail:sierraquiltguild.com


California

Sonora

September 17th & 18th, 2005
16th Annual Quilts and Threads Show
Sponsored By: Sierra Quilt Guild
Mother Lode Fairgrounds Stockton Road
Show Times: -*-*Hours 10 to 5 on Saturday, 10 to 4 on Sunday*
Admission Cost: $5.00

Our show is unique in that we feature displays and demonstrations of spinning, weaving, embroidery, lace making, and long arm machine quilting in addition to having nearly 300 quilts. Also featured are a showcase boutique, quilt appraiser, and vendors.


E-mail:sierraquiltguild.com


California

Fallbrook

November 4 and 5, 2005
Quilters' Treasures

Presbyterian Church 463 S. Stage Coach Lane, Fallbrook, CA
Show Times: 10 to 4
Admission Cost: $5.00, $2.00 for children 3-12, under 3, free

Auction each day at 1:00. Refreshments, vendors, demonstrations. No strollers allowed.

For more Information: Sandy Scott 2416 El Cerise, Fallbrook, CA 92028
E-mail:cnsscott760@earthlink.net
For more information, please visit: FallbrookQuiltGuild.com


New Mexico

Angel Fire

July 16 - 17, 2005
6th Annual at Angel Fire
Sponsored By: Enchanted Angel Quilters
Angel Fire Community Center 71 Valley Road
Show Times: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Saturday, July 16th - Sunday 17th 2005
9:00 am to 4:00 pm

6th Annual Quilt Show
Sponsored by Rags and Old Iron Quilt Shop. Over 100 quilts will be on display vying for Peoples Choice Awards in six categories. Ribbons and prizes will be awarded. Also on display will be quilts by featured quilter Mary Dannels. Mary is a local resident who started quilting recently, but has created a remarkable array of beautiful quilts. Author and teacher, Debbie Caffrey of Debbies Creative Moments, Inc. will be conducting a workshop on Saturday, July 16th. In addition, there will be demonstrations of quilting tools and techniques and a variety of vendors. The local guild will be selling tickets for a chance to win a beautiful quilt.

Cost: $3.00 per person. Children under 12 are free.

General Information & Fees: Quilters wishing to enter quilts should email, write, or call for an application.

Location & Directions:
Enter Angel Fire on Mountain View Blvd (Highway 434) turn left onto Angel Fire Rd, turn left onto Valley Rd to Angel Fire Community Center (71 Valley Road.).

(505) 377-3456 or (877) 377-7243
Rags and Old Iron Quilt Shop
PO Box 145 3453 Hwy 434, Suite 100
Angel Fire NM 87710-0145

Website: www.ragsandoldiron.com
Email: Kathy@ragsandoldiron.com

HAPPENING THE SAME WEEKEND
Wings Over Angel Fire: Colorful hot air balloons, air show, vintage airplanes, games, food, souvenirs and more.

For more Information: Kathy Rodolph PO Box 145, Angel Fire, NM
E-mail:Kathy@ragsandoldiron.com
For more information, please visit: www.ragsandoldiron.com


California

Carlsbad CA

October Friday & Saturday, October 14 & 15, 2005
Quilts at the Windmill
Sponsored By: El Camino Quilters
Windmill Conference Center 890 Palomar Airport Road, off Interstate 5
Show Times: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily
Admission Cost: $7

Quilts and wearable art by guild members, some of which are for sale, demonstrations, vendors, boutique, auctions daily at 1.30 p.m. Ample free parking, restaurants nearby.

For more Information: Katrina at 760-643-0999 P.O. Box 1952, Oceanside Ca 92051-1952
E-mail:quiltshow@elcaminoquilters.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.elcaminoquilters.com


California

Plymouth, CA

October 8th and 9th, 2005
Sierra Gold Harvest Quilt Show

Amador County Fairgrounds 18621 Sherwood St.
Show Times: Sat. 10 am-5pm, Sun 10am -4pm
Admission Cost: $5.00

Quilt displays, Hoffman Challenge, vendors, country store, opportunity quilt, lunch and specialty desserts

For more Information: Mary Foster
E-mail:pfmf@volcano.net
For more information, please visit: http://www.geocities.com/sgqguild/


Texas

Abilene

June June 3,4, 5, 2005
Stars Over Abilene Regional Quilt Show

Abilene Civic Center 1100 North 6th, Abilene, TX
Show Times: 7-9 pm Fr. June 3, 10am-6pm Sat,June 4 and noon-5pm Sun, June 5th
Admission Cost: Fri $3; Sat & Sun $5 per day or $8 for two days, $1 less for seniors 60 and over, children 12 and under free

we will have demonstrations, vendors, show quilt (net proceeds go to Hope Haven), snack bar on Sat and Sun and LOTs of quilts

For more Information: Angela Blahak Abilene Quilters Guild, PMB 317, 3301 S. 14th, Abilene, TX 79605
E-mail:hotrodquilts@yahoo.com


Arizona

Tombstone

February Jan29-March 2, 2005
23rd Annual Tombstone Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Tombstone Art Assn & Tombstone Needle Nuts
Tombstone Art Gallery 317 Allen St.
Show Times: 9:30 to 4:30, Daily




Colorado

Wray

June 24th and 25th, 2005
Quilts of the Plains 2005
Sponsored By: Wray Chamber of Commerce
Wray Business District - outdoor show 245 West 4th
Show Times: Friday, classes beginning at 9am Saturday hanging of the quilts at 9am presentation at 1:30
Admission Cost: $5.00 for afternoon performance

Junelle Hills of Colby Kansas will be our guest presentor on Saturday afternoon. She, along with several other talented quilters, will be giving classes on a variety of quilt related subjects on Friday and Saturday. Vendor booths are open from 9-4 on Saturday only. Quilts are judged 'viewer's choice', with prizes in all categories and a sewing machine awarded for Best of Show. A quilt and baskets raffle will be held to close the day on Saturday.

For more Information: Patty Zion 405 S Main St Wray CO 80758
E-mail:granmapatty@msn.com


Texas

San Antonio

September 16,17& 18, 2005
"A Garden of Quilts"
Sponsored By: Greater San Antonio Quilt Guild
Live Oak Civic Center 8101 Pat Booker Road
Show Times: 10 - 6 Fri/Sat & 11 - 5 Sun
Admission Cost: $6

*Selected works of Gabrielle Swain *9/11 Quilts *Storybook Quilts *Raffle quilt *Silent auction *Over 45 vendors

For more Information: De Leclair GSAQG P.O. Box 380522 San Antonio TX 78268
E-mail:dequilts@sbcglobal.net
For more information, please visit: http://www.sanantonioquilt.org


California

El Cajon (San Diego)

February 13 , 2005
Sankofa Quilt Show and Sale

East County Performing Arts Center 210 E. Main St El Cajon 92020
Show Times: 10am-5pm
Admission Cost: $5

Quilting at its finest, using African fabrics. Piecing fabrics is an age-old African textile tradition. Come see how it's being adapted today and "Learn From the Past."


E-mail:vtownes1@san.rr.com
For more information, please visit: http://members.aol.com/kanziquilts/sankofa.html


California

El Cajon (San Diego)

February 13 , 2005
Sankofa Quilt Show and Sale

East County Performing Arts Center 210 E. Main St El Cajon 92020
Show Times: 10am-5pm
Admission Cost: $5

Quilting at its finest, using African fabrics. Piecing fabrics is an age-old African textile tradition. Come see how it's being adapted today and "Learn From the Past."


E-mail:vtownes1@san.rr.com
For more information, please visit: http://members.aol.com/kanziquilts/sankofa.html


Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

April April 21 - 23, 2005, 2005
Home Machine Quilting Show
Sponsored By: Home Machine Quilting Assocation, Husqvarna VIKING, Pfaff Sewing Machines and Gammill Quilting Machine Company
South Towne Exposition Center 9575 So. State Street, Sandy, UT
Show Times: 10 a.m. 6 p.m. Thurs. Apr. 21, 10 a.m. 9 p.m. Fri. Apr. 22, 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Sat. Apr. 23
Admission Cost: $7 per person for vendors' mall (classes additional)

Home Machine Quilting Show 2005 April 21 - 23, 2005 Salt Lake City, Utah

Lighten Up! your quilting by attending the Home Machine Quilting Show 2005! The Home Machine Quilting Show is the premier consumer exhibition and hands-on conference for all machine quilters in the Rocky Mountain West. The first-ever Home Machine Quilting Show took place in April of 2004, and was an overwhelming success! Sign up now for HMQS classes, enter your quilt into the juried quilt competition or tell your favorite quilter you care by giving them the gift of classes at HMQS 2005!

Get the latest tips, tricks and techniques from nationally recognized instructors such as Linda Taylor, Pam Clarke, Rick Taylor, Sue Schmieden, Jodi Beamish, Laura Lee Fritz and Suzanne Michelle Hylandjust to name a few! Classes will include a variety of topics from sit-down quilting to embroidery, trapunto, free-motion quilting, embroidery and more! Gift certificates for classes are available by calling the HMQS Hotline at 801-947-0526. Great for birthdays, anniversaries, Valentines Day or just because!

The Home Machine Quilting Show features juried machine quilt competitions, 150+ exhibitor booths, a free demonstration area where attendees can learn at the feet of the experts, door prizes and a fantastic quilt display. Grand prizes for attendees include a B-Line Home Quilting System (donated by To Be Quilting), $1,000 in threads (donated by Superior Threads) and a weekend quilting retreat for two at a beautiful log cabin resort in scenic north-central Idaho (donated by the Quilt House Bed & Breakfast & Quilt Shop).

Major sponsors of the Home Machine Quilting Show 2005 include the Home Machine Quilting Association, Husqvarna VIKING, Pfaff Sewing Machines and Gammill Quilting Machine Company.

To view a class schedule, or to download quilt competition entry forms go to www.hmqs.org. To have a show catalog mailed to you fill out the form at www.hmqs.org/class_schedule_form.php. For more information about classes or the quilt competition please contact Ann Collet at 801-298-3844 or e-mail to ann@hmqs.org.

Attendee, sponsor and vendor information is also available at www.hmqs.org. Companies interested in having a booth in the vendors mall can even sign up online at www.hmqs.org. There are still some great booth spots left! For more information visit the web site, or contact Jennifer Pond at 801-205-4701 or by e-mail at jennifer@brunogroup.com.

FACTS AT A GLANCE:

Hours: 10 a.m. 6 p.m. Thurs. Apr. 21, 10 a.m. 9 p.m. Fri. Apr. 22, 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Sat. Apr. 23

Dates: Thurs. Sat., April 21-23, 2005

Venue: South Towne Exposition Center

Address: 9575 So. State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost to Attend the Vendor Mall: $7 per person

Contact Person: Jennifer Pond

Phone Number: 801-205-4701 or jennifer@brunogroup.com

Web Site URL: www.hmqs.org

For more Information: Jennifer Pond 8690 So. Escalade Circle, Salt Lake City, UT 84121
E-mail:jennifer@brunogroup.com
For more information, please visit: www.hmqs.org


California

Loomis

May May 14, 2005
Loomis Blossoms
Sponsored By: Loomis Quilt and Fiber Guild
Loomis Veteran's Memorial Hall 5945 Horseshoe Bar Road
Show Times: 10am to 5 pm
Admission Cost: $5.00 - $4.00 SENIORS

Outdoor Quilt Show, Country Storem Tea, Door Prizes

For more Information: Barbara Harmon P O Box 1666, Loomis, Ca. 95650
E-mail:oranjgirl@hotmail.com


New Mexico

Las Cruces

February Feb 18 - 27, 2005
Elvis is in the Building
Sponsored By: Las Colcheras Quilt Guild
Mesilla Visitor Center 2340 Avenida de Mesilla, Mesilla
Show Times: 10 - 5 PM
Admission Cost: No charge

An exhibit of Las Colcheras Quilt Guild Challenge Quilts will be displayed at the Mesilla Visitor Center from February 18 to February 27, 2005. There is no charge to attend the show and refreshments will be served at an opening reception on Friday, February 18. The theme of the judged show is Elvis is in the Building and each small quilt must represent an Elvis Presley song.

For more Information: Linnea Egbert POBox 328, Mesilla NM 88046
E-mail:linnealascruces@aol.com


New Mexico

Las Cruces

February Feb 18 - 27, 2005
Elvis is in the Building
Sponsored By: Las Colcheras Quilt Guild
Mesilla Visitor Center 2340 Avenida de Mesilla, Mesilla
Show Times: 10 - 5 PM
Admission Cost: No charge

An exhibit of Las Colcheras Quilt Guild Challenge Quilts will be displayed at the Mesilla Visitor Center from February 18 to February 27, 2005. There is no charge to attend the show and refreshments will be served at an opening reception on Friday, February 18. The theme of the judged show is Elvis is in the Building and each small quilt must represent an Elvis Presley song.

For more Information: Linnea Egbert POBox 328, Mesilla NM 88046
E-mail:linnealascruces@aol.com


California

Manteca

March March 5 & 6, 20053
26th Annual Quilt and Cloth Doll Show
Sponsored By: Manteca Quilters
MRPS Hall 133 N. Grant, Manteca
Show Times: Saturday 10am to 5 pm; Sunday 10 am to 4 pm
Admission Cost: $5

Special Features: New and old quilts, wearable art, cloth doll contest, door prizes, a boutique, vendors, an opportunity quilt to be given away at 4:00pm on Sunday.


For more Information: Teresa Harman at 209-524-5352
E-mail: anitaLC@aol.com


Colorado

Hotchkiss

March March 18, 19, 20, 2005
Cabin Fever Quilt Show
Sponsored By: S & B Quilt Guild
Heritage Hall Delta County Fairgrounds 4th and Bridge Hotchkiss Colorado
Show Times: Fri/ Sat 9-6 Sun 10-4
Admission Cost: Donation

Over 200 quilts on display Other features are Antique Quilts, Demonstrations, Various Special Exhibits, and Refreshments at the Calico Cafe. Tickets on hand appiqued/hand quilted raffle quilt available

For more Information: LaRene Jensen (970) 527 3742 39582 Hadley St Paonia CO. 81428


Arizona

California

Elk Grove

September 9/10 & 9/11, 2005
Festival of Quilts

SES Hall 10427 Stockton Blvd
Show Times: Sat - 10am - 5pm, Sun 10am -4pm
Admission Cost: $6.00

Chance to win the Opportunity Quilt, approximately 15 vendors, raffle baskets and more.

For more Information: Karen Cannon
E-mail:kcannon51@earthlink.net


Texas

Dimmitt, Texas

April April 1, 2, 2005
Ogallala Quilters Festival
Sponsored By: Ogallala Quilters Society
Castro County Expo Building
Show Times: 9-5




California

West Covina

August 6th and 7th, 2005
Quilt Around the Clock
Sponsored By: TLC Quilters Guild
Tennant;s Recollections Museum 2526 E. Workman Ave.
Show Times: Sat. 10-5 and Sun. 10-4
Admission Cost: $5.00, husbands free

Besides the usual quilt display, vendors, demos, opportunity quilt, gift baskets, country store, etc. there will also be classic 50's cars in the parking lot.

For more Information: YWCA Attn: TLC Quilt Show 961 So. Glendora, West Covina, CA 991790
E-mail:tlcquilters@yahoo.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.geocities.com/tlcquilters/


Texas

Jefferson

January 21, 22, 23, 2005
A Stitch in Time II
Sponsored By: Marion County Chamber of Commerce and Jeffersonian Institute
Cypress Valley Education Center 120 East Austin
Show Times: Fri./Sat. 9 - 5 Sun. 10 - 3
Admission Cost: $5 adults; $4 Seniors & children; Children under 12 free

2 day Mystery Quilt Workshop
1/2 day Taste of Baltimore Workshop
1/2 day Dogtooth Borders Workshop
Raffle Quilt Tickets $1/ea. 6/$5
Stash Management Lecture
Fabric Selection Lecture
Special Quilt Display - Fire Storm Quilts
"The Singing Quilter" Fri. night Concert
"The Quilter" Sat. night Play
much, much more

For more Information: Phyllis Nance or Mary Keasler 118 Vale Street, Jefferson, Texas 75657
E-mail:jeffersonchamber@msn.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.jefferson-texas.com


Texas

Goldthwaite

October October 15, 2005
14th Annual Mills County Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Courthouse Steps Quilters, Goldthwaite, TX
Mills County Civic Center 1103 Cline Street
Show Times: 10:00 am- 4:00 pm
Admission Cost: $2.00

This will be our 14th annual show.We expect 75-90 quilts to be entered in 4 divisions: Contemporary, Antique, Theme, and Wall Hanging. Our theme this year will be "Fantastic Fans." Nancy's Quilt Block (Waco, TX) will be our featured vendor.

For more Information: Nan Pesch 198 US Hwy 84 West, Goldthwaite, TX 76844
E-mail:ntiques@centex.net


California

Irvine

June June 4 & 5, 2005
Delightful Treasures
Sponsored By: Orange County Quilters Guild
Concordia University 1530 Concordia West, Irvine, CA
Show Times: Sat 9:30 - 4:30 Sun 10:00 - 4:00
Admission Cost: $7 two day pass

Featued Quilt Artist - Lyn Mann
Over 30 vendors
Opportunity Quilt - Sunday afternoon - winner need not be pesent.
Children's "Seek and Find"
Quilter's Garage Sale"
Auction Sunday 6/5/05 at 1:00 pm

For more Information: Gail Conser OCQG, P.O.Box 3108, Orange, CA 92857
E-mail:www.orangecountyquiltersguild.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.orangecountyquiltersguild.com


Texas

Fort Worth

September Sept.16, 17, 18, 2005
Quilts: Traditions and Folklore
Sponsored By: Trinity Valley Quilters' Guild
Amon Carter Exhibit Hall 3400 Burnett-TandyTd.
Show Times: Fri.- Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sun 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission Cost: $6 adults, children under 10 free acconpanied by adult

Donation quilt raffle, Judged Show, Kids Quilt Challenge, Small Quilt Silent Auction, Merchant Mall, Special Exhibits

For more Information: Melissa Meszko 4009 Dogwood Ln.
E-mail:luckyathome@juno.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.tvqg.org


Texas

Fort Worth

September Sept.16, 17, 18, 2005
Quilts: Traditions and Folklore
Sponsored By: Trinity Valley Quilters' Guild
Amon Carter Exhibit Hall 3400 Burnett-TandyTd.
Show Times: Fri.- Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sun 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission Cost: $6 adults, children under 10 free acconpanied by adult

Donation quilt raffle, Judged Show, Kids Quilt Challenge, Small Quilt Silent Auction, Merchant Mall, Special Exhibits

For more Information: Melissa Meszko 4009 Dogwood Ln.


California

Santa Rosa

June 4th & 5th, 2005
Wine Country Quilts 2005
Sponsored By: Moonlight Quilters of Sonoma County
Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Building 1351 Maple Ave., Santa Rosa
Show Times: Sat. 10 to 5; Sun. 10 to 4
Admission Cost: $7 for adults; $2 children 2-12

Over 400 Quilts on display; Handcrafted items and Quilts for sale; Vendors

For more Information: Kathy Rathbun PO Box 6882, Santa Rosa, CA 95406
E-mail:rathbun@sonic.net
For more information, please visit: http://www.mqsc.org


Texas

Huntsville, Texas

May May 7, 2005
Airing of the Quilts
Sponsored By: Tall Pines Quilt Guild
Historic Downtown Huntsville, Texas Around the Courthouse square
Show Times: 9:00 AM - 4 PM
Admission Cost: No charge

300+ quilts hung outdoors around the square. Art quilt exhibit. Vendors. Challenge quilt exhibit. Mini-quilt silent auction. Quilts for sale. Handmade items for sale.

For more Information: Frances @ 936-294-0212
E-mail:www.tallpinesquiltguild.com


Arizona

Phoenix

January January 24-29, 2005
Miniatures from the Heart Quilt Exhibit
Sponsored By: Quilting in the Desert
Grace Inn Ahwatukee Elliott & I-10
Show Times: M-F, 9 am till 5 pm, Sat 9 am till noon
Admission Cost: Free

See the winning entries from this annual contest sponsored by Chitra Publications. Though the categories change from year to year, readers are encouraged to make quilts within such categories as Traditional Pieced, Traditional Applique and Foundation Pieced. The quilts are judged by a panel of three quilters with expertise in the quilting field. The winning entries travel across the country for one year and illustrate innovative design, quality workmanship and creative use of materials and techniques in miniature quiltmaking.

For more Information: Audrey Waite 854 Brewer Road, Sedona, AZ 86336-6231
E-mail:awquiltr@sedona.net
For more information, please visit: http://www.quiltcamp.com


Arizona

Phoenix

January January 24-29, 2005
Miniatures from the Heart Quilt Exhibit
Sponsored By: Quilting in the Desert
Grace Inn Ahwatukee Elliott & I-10
Show Times: M-F, 9 am till 5 pm, Sat 9 am till noon
Admission Cost: Free

See the winning entries from this annual contest sponsored by Chitra Publications. Though the categories change from year to year, readers are encouraged to make quilts within such categories as Traditional Pieced, Traditional Applique and Foundation Pieced. The quilts are judged by a panel of three quilters with expertise in the quilting field. The winning entries travel across the country for one year and illustrate innovative design, quality workmanship and creative use of materials and techniques in miniature quiltmaking.

For more Information: Audrey Waite 854 Brewer Road, Sedona, AZ 86336-6231
E-mail:awquiltr@sedona.net
For more information, please visit: http://www.quiltcamp.com


Utah

gaithersburg,Maryland

October Oct 14,15,16, 2005
Nimble Fingers Quilt Guild Show "Indian Summer"
Sponsored By: Nimble Fingers Quilt Guild
Montgomery County Fairgrounds 16 Chestnut Street ,Gaithersburg,Md 20877
Show Times: 3-6 Friday , 10-5 Sat and Sun
Admission Cost: $5.00

The theme of our show is Indian Summer, The Raffle Quilt is spectacular. It has custom hand-dyed sateen fabrics, in the
colors of Autumn. See our website:
NimbleFingers.org for further details
Charity Quilt/Demonstrations. Demonstrations/Vendors,Members Boutique, Raffle,Challenge Quilts,

For more Information: Anne Trudel co-chair 8704 Harness Trail Potomac, MD 20854
E-mail:NimbleFingers.org
For more information, please visit: http://nimblefingers.org


Texas

KINGSLAND

July SATURDAY, JULY 16 , 2005
QUILTS IN PROGRESS
Sponsored By: BARB'S QUILT NOOK, ETC
KINGSLAND FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 3435 W FM 1431
Show Times: 10 AM - 4 PM
Admission Cost: $3.00

There will be a style show and lecture/trunk show, lunch by reservation, raffle, door prizes,15 vendors and demos during the day.

For more Information: Barbara Selby PO BOX 868 KINGSLAND, TX 78639
E-mail:barbsew@moment.net
For more information, please visit: http://www.barbsquilts.com


Texas

Dallas

March March 11,12,13 , 2005
Dallas Quilt Celebration
Sponsored By: Quilter's Guild of Dallas
Dallas Market Hall I-35 and Market Center Blvd
Show Times: 3 - 11 & 3 - 12 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 3-13 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Admission Cost: $8 and $7 for seniors

The Quilter's Guild of Dallas, with over 700 active members, presents Dallas Quilt Celebration, which will feature over 400 quilts in a judged contest. The nationally-recognized judges are Barbara Barber, John Flynn, and Irma Gail Hatcher. A live Miniature Quilt Auction will be held on Saturday at 1:30 and will benefit Newborns in Need, a non-profit agency serving newborns through Parkland Hospital. The quilt show will also feature special exhibits, free demos, lectures, a program for young people, a guided tour of the show, donation quit, a shopping mall with over 150 merchants, door prizes, and much more.

For more Information: Show committee Quilter's Guild of Dallas , 305 Spring Creek Village , Box 521, Dallas, TX 75248-5711
E-mail:show@quiltersguildofdallas.org
For more information, please visit: http://www.quiltersguildofdallas.org


Arizona

Ajo

February 5 and 6, 2005
Quilting in the Desert
Sponsored By: Ajo Piecemakers Quilting Group
Curley School Auditorium 201 Esperanza
Show Times: 9 AM - 3 PM

For more Information: Faye
E-mail:faye@usfamily.net


California

Ridgecrest

March 5-6 March, 2005
Quilt for a Desert Springtime
Sponsored By: Hi Desert Quilt Guild
Desert Empire Fairgrounds 520 S. Richmond Road
Show Times: Sat, 10-5; Sun 10-4
Admission Cost: $5.00

Featuring Sue Bouchard from "Quilt in a Day". Appraiser Anne Copeland. Over 150 quilts, vendor mall, guild boutique, door prizes. Small Quilt Auction Saturday 2pm.

P.O. Box 1636 Ridgecrest , CA 93556
E-mail:hidesertquiltguild@lycos.com


Texas

Uvalde

March March 4 & 5, 2005
Uvalde Piecemakers Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Uvalde Piecemakers Quilt Guild
Uvalde Activity Center 250 E. Main
Show Times: 9 am - 6 pm
Admission Cost: $2

Drawing for Underground Railroad Donation Quilt

Vendors - Lunch

For more Information: Kay Brieden 250 E. Main, Uvalde, Texas 78801
E-mail:sitabrieden@yahoo.com


Texas

Lake Jackson

February February 25, 26, 2005
Gone to Texas Quilt Festival (GTT)
Sponsored By: Plantation Quilt Guild
Lake Jackson Civic Center 333 HWY 332 East
Show Times: 10 to 5
Admission Cost: $

February 25 - 26: Gone to TX Quilt Festival
(LAKE JACKSON)

Phone: (979)292-0554

Includes quilts, wearable art, auction, raffle quilt, door prizes, demonstrations, vendors booths, tea room and Yellow Rose General Store. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Lake Jackson Civic Center. E-mail: quiltshow05@hotmail.com

For more Information: Ann Lord
E-mail:quiltshow05@hotmail.com


California

Redlands

May May 7, 2005
Redlands Heritage Home Tour & Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Citrus Belt Quilters & Redlands Area Historical Society
Redlands, CA Starting at: Lincoln Shrine, Eureka & Vine
Show Times: 9am-4pm
Admission Cost: $10- pre sale; $15 - day of show

"Springime in Redlands". Five historical homes adorned with quilts. Special exhibit of Joanna Danielson Family quilts. Must have a ticket to enter the homes. No one under 12 admitted into the homes. Applique Opportunity Quilt drawing. Boutique and fiber arts vendor mall at the Joslyn Senior Center. Special exhibit of Civil War clothing at the Lincoln Shrine. Special exhibit of CBQ Presidents' quilts and ribboned quilts. Quilts in the trees at Smiley Library Park. Food vendors. To order tickets, send SASE. For information 909-793-9977.

For more Information: Bernice Foster Heritage Home Tour & Quilt Show, c/o CJ Designs 6776 Redlands Court, Riverside, CA 92405
E-mail:rosebud@lafn.org
For more information, please visit: www.citrusbeltquilters.com


California

Concord

March 19 & 20, 2005
32nd Annual Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Guild of Quilters of Contra Costa County
Centre Concord 5298 Clayton Road
Show Times: Sat 10-5, Sun 10-4
Admission Cost: $5

This is our 32nd annual show featuring quilts in all sizes from miniature to king and in styles from traditional to contemporary. We will have wearable art, a guild challenge section, a Country Store and Vendors (of course!). Lunch is available on site. Hours: Sat 10-5 and Sun 10-4. For directions and other details please visit our website.

For more Information: Kathy Callahan P.O. Box 23871, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
E-mail:quiltkathy@aol.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.contracostaquiltguild.org


Texas

Carthage

April 15 and 16, 2005
Piney Woods Quilt Festival
Sponsored By: Carthage Main Street, Panola Squares and the Busy Quitlers Guild
The Texas Country Music Hall of Fame 310 West Panola
Show Times: 12 - 5 and 9 - 5
Admission Cost: $2 per person

The day will be filled with quilts, crafts, food, demostrations and fun!

For more Information: Leah Adams 522 West College Carthage, Texas 75633
E-mail:ladams2812@yahoo.com


Texas

Munday, Texas

February 26, 2005
Knox Prairie Cotton Pickin' Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Munday Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture
Munday Elementary Gym 1111 West Main ~ Highway 222
Show Times: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Admission Cost: $2.00

This year will be our 10th anniversary. We also serve a delicious meal. It is $5 per person. We look forward to seeing you there!

For more Information: Amanda Bibb P.O. Drawer L ~ Munday, TX 76371
E-mail:mundaychamberofcommerce@dtnspeed.net
For more information, please visit: www.mundaytexas.com


Texas

La Grange

February February 25-26, 2005
Best Little Quilt Show in Texas
Sponsored By: Colorado Valley Quilt Guild
Fayette County Fairgrounds Hwy 77 North
Show Times: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission Cost: $3.00

Open show, anyone can enter. Catagories include bed-size quilts, baby and miniature quilts, wall hangings, wearable arts and home decor. Vendors, raffle quilt, special exhibits and more.

For more Information: BLQS P. O. Box 165 La Grange, TX 78945-0165
E-mail:quilters@cvtv.net


Arizona

Sierra Vista

February 27 & 28, 2005
The Hummingbird Stitchers Quilt Guild Quilt Show and Sale
Sponsored By: Hummingbird Stitchers Quilt Guild
Buena High School
Show Times: 10-5 on Saturday, 11-3 Sunday
Admission Cost: $3/person/day

We will have a vendor mall, a boutique, demonstrations, a raffle quilt and a silent auctions. Quilts will be available for purchase

P.O. Box 1326 Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
E-mail:hsqg2002@yahoo.com


Colorado

wray

June 24 & 25, 2005
Quilts of the Plains
Sponsored By: The Wray Chamber of Commerce
The Roundhouse & On Main Street 245 W. 4th St.
Show Times: 9:00 to 6:00
Admission Cost: Free

We will be hosting several quilt classes on Friday and Saturday. We will have a silent auction of quilted items, a raffle quilt, and door prize drawings.

We will host our outdoor quilt show on Saturday, June 25, 2005. There will be ballots available to vote for your favorites. Category prizes will be awarded and a sewing machine will be given to the Best of Show entry.

The event is sponsored by Rainbow Fabrics and Janome America, as well as many other sponsors.

For more Information: Brian Clements 801 Main Street, Wray, Colorado 80758
E-mail:fellowqltr@aol.com


Colorado

wray

June 24 & 25, 2005
Quilts of the Plains
Sponsored By: The Wray Chamber of Commerce
The Roundhouse & On Main Street 245 W. 4th St.
Show Times: 9:00 to 6:00
Admission Cost: Free

We will be hosting several quilt classes on Friday and Saturday. We will have a silent auction of quilted items, a raffle quilt, and door prize drawings.

We will host our outdoor quilt show on Saturday, June 25, 2005. There will be ballots available to vote for your favorites. Category prizes will be awarded and a sewing machine will be given to the Best of Show entry.

The event is sponsored by Rainbow Fabrics and Janome America, as well as many other sponsors.

For more Information: Brian Clements 801 Main Street, Wray, Colorado 80758
E-mail:fellowqltr@aol.com


California

Eureka

July July 23 & 24, 2005
Heart of the Redwoods
Sponsored By: Redwood Empire Quilters Guild
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds Harris Street, Eureka
Show Times: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission Cost: $5.00

Keepsake Quilt Collection on view,
more than 200 quilts plus fiber arts on display, more than 30 vendors, "Buds in a Basket" quilt raffle

For more Information: Cheryl Pekar P.O. Box 5071, Eureka, CA 95502-5071
E-mail:quiltshowchair@reqg.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.reqg.com


California

Auburn

February 26 and 27, 2005
Tropical Nights in the Foothills
Sponsored By: Foothill Quilters Guild
Gold Country Fairgrounds 1273 High St, Auburn Ca.
Show Times: Saturday 10 to 5, Sunday 10 to 4
Admission Cost: $6.00

Free Parking, Door Prizes, Cafe, Kid's Corner, Vendors, Country Store, Demonstrations

Quilt Drawing Sunday 3 pm

Quilt Entry Deadline January 10, 2005

For more Information: Lynn Huber PO Box 5653, Auburn, Ca 95604
E-mail:dlhuber@jps.net


California

Auburn

February 26 and 27, 2005
Tropical Nights in the Foothills
Sponsored By: Foothills Quilters Guild
Gold Country Fairgrounds 1273 High St, Auburn Ca.
Show Times: Saturday 10 to 5




California

Auburn

February 26 and 27, 2005
Tropical Nights in the Foothills
Sponsored By: Foothills Quilters Guild
Gold Country Fairgrounds 1273 High St, Auburn Ca.
Show Times: Saturday 10 to 5




Texas

Houston/ West Houston

February Feb 11 & 12, 2005, 2005
FLORAL FANTASIES
Sponsored By: West Houston Quilters Guild
Fort Bend County Fairgrounds Buildings B & C; Hwy 36 at Hwy 59, Rosenburg, TX
Show Times: Friday and Saturday, 10-4
Admission Cost: $6, Seniors $5, <12 Free.

Send SASE to West Houston Quilters Guild, c/o Nita Beard, 17503 Queenslake Dr. Cypress, TX 77429 or email: nbeard@ev1.net or visit website: http://www.whqg.org/

Hand Quilted Applique Donation Quilt

For more Information: Nita Beard 17503 Queenslake Dr. Cypress, TX 77429
E-mail:nbeard@ev1.net
For more information, please visit: http://www.whqg.org/


Texas

Dimmit

April first weekend in april, 2005
Ogallala Quilters Society



This show is for all of the states over the Ogallala Reservoir and is held in April of each year.
2004 featured Ricky Timms and 2005 will be
Suzanne Marshall
http://www.suzannequilts.com/
For more information and dates see the website http://www.ogallalaquilters.org/ .

For more Information: on the website on the website
E-mail:on the website
For more information, please visit: http://www.ogallalaquilters.org/


California

Folsom

February 4, 5 and 6, 2005
Things We Hold Dear
Sponsored By: Folsom Quilt and Fiber Guild
Folsom Community Center 52 Natoma Street, Folsom
Show Times: Friday 10-4, Saturday and Sunday 9-4
Admission Cost: $6.00

We are excited to present our 20th Anniversary Show! Featured are quilts old and new, large and minature* wearable art*hand-crafted boutique items*vendors from the greater Sacramento area and neighboring western states*technique demonstrations*fashion show daily at 2 pm. Opportunity to win a beautiful Baltimore quilt, designed and hand-stitched by our own guild members.

For more Information: Chrystine Martin SASE Folsom Quilt and Fiber Guild, PO Box 626, Folsom, CA 95763-0626
E-mail:valleyviewquilt@sbcglobal.net
For more information, please visit: http://www.folsomquilt.org


Hawaii

Honolulu

April 4/30/03-5/09/04, 2004
"Comforts of Home"
Sponsored By: Hawaii Quilt Guild
Academy Arts School at Linekona 1111 Victoria Street, Honolulu
Show Times: 10-4, closed Monday
Admission Cost: free

Over 100 contemporary, traditional and Hawaiian quilts will be displayed by the membership of the Hawaii Quilt Guild on Oahu. It's an exhibition that should not be missed.
The historic schoolhouse is a wonderful venue for the beautiful handwork. Hope to see you there!

For more Information: Barb Vasold, chairperson P.O. Box 60423, Honolulu, HI 96820
E-mail:Barbhawaii@aol.com


Colorado

Pagosa Springs

July 2-4, 2004
Quilt Fest

Pagosa Springs Junior High corner of Fourth and Lewis streets

Admission Cost: $2 adults, $1 children 10-18

For more Information: Shari Pierce PO Box 1016, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
E-mail:sharipierce@centurytel.net


Colorado

Pagosa Springs

July 2-4, 2004
Quilt Fest

Pagosa Springs Junior High corner of Fourth and Lewis streets

Admission Cost: $2 adults, $1 children 10-18

For more Information: Shari Pierce PO Box 1016, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
E-mail:sharipierce@centurytel.net


California

Groveland

October October 30, 2004
"Sew Blessed"
Sponsored By: Evangelical Free Church Women's Ministries
Evangelical Free Church 19172 Ferretti Rd., Groveland, CA
Show Times: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Admission Cost: donation

Quilts, crafts, baked goods, soups ... and more!

For more Information: Bonnie Phillips 19172 Ferretti Rd., Groveland, CA 95321
E-mail:gefc@lodelink.com


Texas

Abilene

June June 4,5,6, 2004, 2004
Stars Over Abilene Regional Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Abilene Quilters Guild
Abilene Civic Center 1100 North 6th, Abilene
Show Times: Fri 7-9 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday noon - 5 p.m.
Admission Cost: $4 per person per day, $6 for 2-day pass, Srs $1 less, children under 12 free

Vendors, door prizes. . . demonstrations and snack bar on Saturday and Sunday. . .proceeds of show quilt will go to Abilene YWCA for mammograms for women who otherwise could not pay for the test

For more Information: Angela Blahak 3301 S. 14th, Ste 16 PMB 317, Abilene, TX 79605
E-mail:catladyxyz@cox.net


California

San Jose

November 5-6, 2004
A Bountiful Harvest Quilt Show
Sponsored By: The Relief Society of the South San Jose Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Comanche Building 5700 Comanche Drive
Show Times: 10 am - 5 pm
Admission Cost: FREE

Quilt Show
* Over 300 quilts on display
Featured Guest: Emma Allebes from Fair Oaks, CA
Award winning quilter and wearables artist will present a Lecture, Trunk show and Wearable Arts fashion show at 1:00 pm on Saturday
* Quilting bee with make-n-take
* Needle arts exhibit


Community service project
Spend time helping to make comfort quilts to benefit at-risk children from our community. This Eagle Scout project is a wonderful opportunity to strengthen your family tradition of service.

Family History Center
Find your family history in todays most complete genealogical database. Take home the beginnings of your own pedigree chart.

For additional information contact us at 408-445-0665

For more Information: Annie Smith 5257 Dent Ave San Jose, CA 95118
E-mail:info@abountifulharvest.org
For more information, please visit: www.abountifulharvest.org


Colorado

Wray

June June 25th and 26th , 2004
Quilts of the Plains 2004
Sponsored By: Wray Chamber of Commerce
Wray Business District - outdoor show
Show Times: 9:00 to 4:00 Saturday
Admission Cost: Classes priced individually, presentation tickets $5., all else free admission

Friday quilting classes with 4 instructors including Cindy Brick of Brickworks. Vendors at the Community Building all day Saturday. Cindy Brick presentation " Romping thru the Decades" 1:00 at the Theatre, followed by live quilt benefit auction. 12 classes of quilts in show, prizes to top Viewer's Choice in each class.

For more Information: Patty 405 S Main St Wray CO 80758
E-mail:granmapatty@msn.com


New Mexico

Angel Fire

July 16, 17, 2004
Quilt Show at Angel Fire
Sponsored By: Enchanted Angel Quilters & Rags & Old Iron
Angel Fire Community Center 71 Valley Road
Show Times: Friday 12-8, Saturday 9-4
Admission Cost: $3.00

We will have vendors, door prizes, a raffle quilt, a featured quilter and viewer's choice awards in all categories.

For more Information: Kathy Rodolph PO Box 145
E-mail:kathy@ragsandoldiron.com
For more information, please visit: www.ragsandoldiron.com


Texas

Canton

October Oct. 15th - 16th, 2004
Heritage Quilt Stars
Sponsored By: Heritage Quilt Guild Of Van Zandt County
Canton, Texas Civic Center on Hwy. 64 West
Show Times: Fri 9-5 Sat 9-4
Admission Cost: free

quilt raffle, vendors, judged show, demos, door prizes, auction, a bazaar with handmade items for sale to benefit the guild in its charitable endeavors.

For more Information: Sue Rejmaniak SASE to 161 Deer Island Rd Mabank, TX 75156
E-mail:suerejus@aol.com


California

Etna

June June 18 & 19, 2004
Stars in My Garden
Sponsored By: Scott Valley Quilters
Etna High School 400 Howell Street
Show Times: 10;00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Admission Cost: $4.00

Lunch available. Opportunity Quilt Raffle. Vendors Mall. Demonstrations.

For more Information: Nancy Barnes 5508 E. Callahan Road, Callahan, CA 96014
E-mail:limerock@sisqtel.net


California

Colfax

September September 11, 2004
Colfax Outdoor Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Colfax Cloth & Quilt Company
Main Street, historic downtown Colfax Main Street and Grass Valley Street
Show Times: 10 am - 4 pm
Admission Cost: Free

Vendors and quilts, prizes, antique show and sale, cowboy poetry, railroad exhibits, food and art, historic re-enactments and entertainment.

For more Information: Rebecca Spbake PO Box 1358, Colfax, CA 95713
E-mail:rebecca@colfaxcloth.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.colfaxcloth.com/Schedule.html


California

San Francisco

March March 5 & 6, 2005
"SYMPHONY OF COLOR"
Sponsored By: San Francisco Quilters' Guild
Concourse Exhibition Center 635 - 8th St. (at Brannan St.) San Francisco, CA
Show Times: Sat. 10AM-5PM; Sun. 10AM-4PM
Admission Cost: $ 8

Featured Quilter:

MIRIAM NATHAN-ROBERTS

QUILTS/ WEARABLE ARTS/ Lectures/ Demonstrations/Special Exhibit/ Merchant Mall - MASKS ON PARADE" The SFQG presents Masks on Parade,the theme of our challenge quilts for the upcoming quilt show.
This special exhibit promises to be a truly exciting and funfilled
experience as you try to find the
secret personalities behind these
wonderful masks!
So come one, come all, to the SFQG's masks-querade!

For more Information: J. Low P.O. Box 192665
E-mail:quiltshow2005@yahoo.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.SFQG.org


Texas

Monahans

July Saturday, July 3, 2004
Sandhills Quilters Show
Sponsored By: Sandhills Quilters Guild and Chamber of Commerce
Monahans Convention Center Corner of 4th and Calvin
Show Times: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Admission Cost: Free

We had 87 quilts last year, our first year. We don't know how many we will have this year. We allow antique quilts to be entered, but they are not judged.

For more Information: Ellen Friar 2206 S. Betty Monahans, Tx 79756
E-mail:timber7@hotmail.com


Texas

Midlothian

July 24 and 25, 2004
"The Art of Quilting"
Sponsored By: Creative Quilters Guild, Quilts 'N More
Midlothian Conference Center, Midlothian 1 Community Circle (Mt. Zion near 14th St), Midlothian
Show Times: Saturday 9-5, Sun 12:30-4:30
Admission Cost: $5

Dr. Don Locke's famous quilt "The Supper" will be on display along with an estimated 150 quilts. Thw who will also consist of vendors, demonstrations, door prizes, a raffle quilt, and mini-quilt auction.

For more Information: Debra Wolf PO Box 301, Midlothian, TX 76065
E-mail:dwolf@pobox.com
For more information, please visit: www.cqguild.org


Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

April April 15 - 17, 2004
Home Machine Quilting Show 2004!
Sponsored By: Handi Quilter Company Inc., the Home Machine Quilting Association, VSM Sewing Inc., and Pfaff Sewing Machines, sponsor of the Demonstration Area. Other sponsors include Bernina USA, Nuttall Inc., Dowdle Folk Art, Superior Threads, Brother International, To Be Quilting Inc., and Quilt House Bed & Breakfast.
South Towne Exposition Center 9575 So. State Street, Sandy, UT
Show Times: Thursday, April 15th 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Friday, April 16th 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 17th 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Admission Cost: $7

Plan now to attend the Home Machine Quilting Show-- the premier consumer exhibition and hands-on educational show for machine quilters, April 15-17, 2004 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Home Machine Quilting Show is a wonderful event designed to meet this demand with hands-on workshops by well-known artists and instructors, juried machine quilt competitions, product demonstrations and a large quilt display. Dont miss the famous Supper quilt, coming to Utah for exclusive display at the show! To register for classes go to www.hmqs.org. Cost to attend is $7 per person.

For more Information: Jennifer Pond c/o HMQS, 8690 So. Escalade Circle, Salt Lake City, UT 84121
E-mail:jennifer@brunogroup.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.hmqs.org


California

Belmont

June June 19-20, 2004
Quilting by the Bay
Sponsored By: Peninsula Quilters Guild
Ralston Middle School Gymnasium 2675 Ralston Ave.
Show Times: Sat. 10-5; Sun. 10-4
Admission Cost: $6 - Adults, $1 - children under 12

Beautiful quilts, childrens show, demonstrations, vendors and more!

650-610-9926
E-mail:quiltshow@peninsulaquilters.org
For more information, please visit: http://www.peninsulaquilters.org


California

Alpine, CA

July July 10, 2004
Alpine Country Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Alpine Quilt Guild
Alpine Community Center 1830 Alpine Blvd. , Alpine, CA
Show Times: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Admission Cost: $5.00

Over 150 quilts on display, demos, raffle quilt, quilted items for sale, quilt challenge, vendor mall, quilt appraiser, Keepsake Quilting travelling exhibit.

For more Information: Bev Robinson P.O. Box 1326, Alpine, CA 91903
E-mail:bjrrobin@cox.net


California

Alpine, CA

July July 10, 2004
Alpine Country Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Alpine Quilt Guild





Texas

Austin

September 24-26, 2004
"Celebrate the Adventure"
Sponsored By: Austin Area Quilt Guild
Crockett Center 6301 E. Hwy. 290
Show Times: 10-6 Fri & Sat; 12-5 Sun.
Admission Cost: $6 Adults $5 Seniors <12 free

Our biennial show features over 300 quilts,
including traditional, miniatures, art
quilts, and wearables. We will have
a silent auction, boutique,
vendors, demonstrations, a conservation
booth, and children's area. Be sure to see our
raffle quilt, "Texas Treasures," at:
www.aaqg.org

For more Information: Kim Heinrich P.O. Box 5757 Austin, TX 78763
E-mail:showpublicity@aaqg.org
For more information, please visit: http://www.aaqg.org


Colorado

Pueblo, Colorado

April April 20 - 24, , 2004
Pride City Quilt Guild - 2004 Quilt Show
Sponsored By: Pride City Quilt Guild
El Pueblo Historical Museum 301 North Union
Show Times: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Admission Cost: $4.00 Includes Quilt Show, Museum, and Replica of Original Trading Post

Over 100 Contemporary and Tradtional quilts. Raffle Quilt - Boutique

For more Information: Naoma O'Neill 4321 Carlile Ave., Pueblo, CO 81005
E-mail:qgnyoneill@rmi.net


Texas

Dimmitt

April April 2nd and 3rd, 2004
Ogallala Quilt Festival
Sponsored By: Ogallala Quilters Society
Dimmitt, Texas Dimmitt Expo Building
Show Times: April 2,8-6, April 3,8-5
Admission Cost: $3.00 daily

This is a 2-day judged event. Ricky Tims
will be featured teacher.Classes and
lectures. Silent auction Entries close March 12,2004.

For more Information: Joyce Davis PO Box 252, Dimmitt, TX 79027
E-mail:kaybowlev@aol.com
For more information, please visit: http://www.ogallalaquilters.org


California

PASO ROBLES

September SEPTEMBER 11-12, 2004
Almond County Quilt Show VII
Sponsored By: Almond Country Quilters
Mid State Fairgounds Riverside Ave, Paso Robles
Show Times: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Admission Cost: $5.00

OLD AND NEW QUILTS DISPLAY
VENDORS, BOUTIQUE, DOOR PRIZES, SNACK BAR

For more Information: DAWN STEMPER P.O. Box 538, Templeton, Calif. 93465


Texas

Conroe

April April 2 & 3, 2004
Precious Liberty
Sponsored By: Golden Needles Quilt Guild
Lone Star Convnetion Center
Show Times: 10am-5pm
Admission Cost: $5.00

We will have vendors (fabric!!!), antiques, vintage fabric and quilts, demonstrations, a beautiful patriotic raffle quilt, a boutique of hand crafted items for sale, fun, food and, of course, quilts, quilts, quilts!

For more Information: Wallie Yerigan 9235 Deep Water Dr. Montgomery Texas 77356
E-mail:mizuumi@txucom.net


Texas

Woodlands, Texas

August August 28, 2004
Windmills In The Woods
Sponsored By: Woodlands Area Quilt Guild
Woodlands Waterway Marriot Convention Center 1601 Lake Robbins Drive
Show Times: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Admission Cost: $5 suggested donation

demos, vendors, boutique,auction,
silent auction

For more Information: Lonnie WAQG, Box 8494, Woodlands, tx 77387
E-mail:lschlough@slb.com
For more information, please visit: www.waqg.org


Texas

Monahans

July July 3, 2004, 2004
Sandhills






Texas

Seabrook

May 14-15, 2004
Lakeview Quilters Guild Mayfest 2004 quilt show, "United We Quilt"
Sponsored By: Lakeview Quilters Guild
Bay Area Community Center 5002 NASA Parkway (formerly NASA Road 1)
Show Times: Friday, May 14, 10A-6P; Saturday, May 15, 10A-5P
Admission Cost: $5 per person; $3 for Senior Citizens and children 12 years old and younger

The Mayfest Quilt Show will have exhibits of more than one hundred quilts, wall hangings, wearable art, and dolls. There will be vendor booths, a silent auction of small quilts, a boutique with handcrafted items for sale, and a lovely handmade donation quilt that will be raffled.

For more Information: Margaret McPhail 2116 Mary's Creek East, Pearland, TX 77581
E-mail:show@lakeviewquiltersguild.org
For more information, please visit: http://www.lakeviewquiltersguild.org


Texas

Fort Worth

May 21-23, 2004
"Quilted Stars Over Texas"
Sponsored By: Trinity Valley Quilters' Guild
Amon Carter Exhibit Hall 3400 Burnett Tandy Rd.
Show Times: Fri-Sat 10-5, Sun 11-4
Admission Cost: $6 adults, children under 10 free with adult

Featuring Billie Lauder (seen on HGTV), merchant mall, Quilts by Kids challenge, small quilt silent auction, Donation quilt raffle, judged show, Ist annual "Battle of the Guilds" challenge.

For more Information: Melissa Meszko 4009 Dogwood Ln. Fort Worth, TX 76137
E-mail:luckyathome@juno.com
For more information, please visit