"Quilts in Bloom", our Quilt Show, was held on May 9th and 10th, 2008, at the George Preston Rec. Centre in Langley, BC.
Over 300 hundred quilts were featured from local artisans as well as a Raffle Quilt, Merchants Mall, Tea Room and Gift Shop.
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It was an honor to present Karen J. and her mother Lil E. as our featured artists on Mother's Day weekend. What a visual treat!
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Congratulations to all who entered a quilt in the show. Such talent and creativity! You may find your work displayed on our show gallery page or you can visit a photo album full of quilt show pictures, compliments of Dave H.
Special Congratulations to Lana K.,
winner of the viewers' choice award and the coveted red rosette from CQA for her quilt - Affairs of the Heart!
You can see the winners of our previous quilt shows in 2004 and 2006.
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Click here for information on the Quilt Challenge, 2008!
Our challenge this show was to make a quilt using 3 colours only, provided from paint chips.
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Click here for information on the 2008 Raffle Quilt titled "Blue Ribbon Tapestry"!
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Our merchants mall was a very attractive area, with lots of goodies and bargains.
Thank you to the merchants who sponsored us for our Quilt Show, we appreciate your interest in our activities.
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George Preston Recreation Centre
20699 42nd Avenue
(208th Street and 42nd Avenue)
Langley, BC
Friday May 9, 2008 - 5pm - 9pm
Saturday May 10, 2008 - 9am - 4pm