Tuesday 19 January 2016

This is where and when you can buy our raffle tickets

For your chance to win our excellent prizes in this year's raffle, you can meet us and buy your tickets at the following locations and times. It will be drawn at 3pm at the Queanbeyan Quilters Inc Members' Exhibition on Sunday 10th April.




January 2016
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
1
New Year's Day
23
45678910
11121314151617
18192021
Riverside Plaza
5pm-7pm
222324
2526
Australia Day
27282930
Riverside Plaza
10am-3pm
31








February 2016
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
123
Spotlight
10am-3pm
4
Canberra Quilters Inc Meeting
567
8910111213
Spotlight
10am-3pm
14
Spotlight
10am-3pm
15161718
Riverside Plaza
5pm-7pm
1920
Riverside Plaza
10am-3pm
21
22232425262728
29








March 2016
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
12
Spotlight
10am-3pm
3456
7
Labour Day (WA)
89
Riverside Plaza
10am-3pm
101112
Riverside Plaza
10am-3pm
13
Spotlight
10am-3pm
14
Canberra Day (ACT)
151617181920
2122232425
Good Friday
2627
Easter Sunday
28
Easter Monday
293031 April 1




April 2016
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
12
Spotlight
10am-3pm
3
Spotlight
10am-3pm
456
Riverside Plaza
10am-3pm
78
QQ Exhibition Opens 7pm
9
QQ Exhibition
10am-5pm
10
QQ Exhibition
10am-4pm
11121314151617
18192021222324
25
Anzac Day
2627282930

Wednesday 13 January 2016

Back to stitching this week!

Now that the New Year break and festivities are finished, it is time to get together again for stitching and social activity.

On Thursday 14th, from 9.30am - 12.30pm, we meet in the Activity Room below Queanbeyan Library.

On Friday 15th, from 7pm - 10pm, we meet at the Letchworth Neighbourhood Centre.

Bring along your projects and look forward to a productive 2016. There are a few gift quilts to go home for binding too.


Sunday 10 January 2016

Canberra Quilters has an exciting new Challenge for you

Happy New Year!  Please see details of our birthday challenge below – we would love to see lots of quilts from around the region so please pass the message below on to all quilters.
Canberra Quilters Inc invites all Australian and New Zealand quilters to join us in celebrating our 40th anniversary in 2016 by entering a quilt in our Celebrate 40 challenge.
From Art quilts to Traditional quilts – we’d like to see as many interpretations of the theme as possible.   We all know how creative quilters are!!  You have till 16 May 2016 to make and enter your celebration creation. The quilt must be portrait orientation 40 x 100 cms. 
There are three prizes: 1st place $400, 2nd place $200 and 3rd place $100.  Initial entry is free and from the photos submitted we will select up to 43 finalists.  Finalists will be asked to submit their quilt and pay $20 to cover costs
Full details are on our website. You might like to do a traditional quilt with forty 10cm blocks or do an ‘off the wall’ art quilt using your favourite arty techniques.


http://canberraquilters.org.au/celebrate-40-challenge/