Friendship Square Quilt Guild

 March 3-4, 2012

La Habra Community Center

101 W. La Habra Blvd. La Habra, CA 90631

(corner of La Habra Blvd. & Euclid St.)

 Saturday 10am-5pm

Sunday 10am-4pm

Admission $6.00

Free Parking

Strollers Sunday Only



FEATURING

Merchant Mall

*Great specialty fabrics (including civil war era), kits and more*

*Want to try felt applique or needle felting? We've got you covered.

*See longarm demonstrations or buy a new sewing maching

*A notions display will help you find all those much wanted items to mark, sew and create projects

*Tole painted items, dolls, window coverings and handmade crafts to assist with your quilting setup and storage

*Sign up for classes and retreats and find out what's new in computer media

*Jewelry and clothing items for all those times you want to look good

Large quilt display

Over 100 hand crafted quilts will be on display. The mix of quilts to be shown will include traditional, antique and contemporary work.  Many quilts are hand quilted and hand appliqued.

Silent auction

Five Auctions will be held over the two day event. Items to be auctioned include hand crafted quilts of all sizes, wall hangings, placemats, baskets of fabric, vintage linens and much, much more.

Boutique 

There will be tables loaded with hand made items from tiny purses, craft items and to new and antique quilts.  The fun will be in looking to find items that you will love and want to take home with you.

Small Quilts

Small quilts for children or lap quilts for adults have been donated to be sold at the show.   The proceeds from these quilts will be used to purchase more fabric and batting to make into kits for quilts which will be donated to local charities. 

Opportunity Quilt

Nature's Friends 2012

73"X88"

Based on patterns by Ellen Heck, designed and kitted by Carol Pankow and Barbara Swanburg.

Hand appliqued and Hand Quilted by approximately 50 members of FSQG from April 2010 until July 2011

Quilt Raffle benefiting Breast Cancer Research

Many women in the guild have experienced breast cancer or have dear friends or relatives who have had this dreaded disease. As a way of showing our support, the guild will have a special raffle of unique, hand crafted, small quilts. The proceeds of the raffle will be sent to help fund ongoing research.

Special Exhibit of Civil War Quilts & Memorabilia

 There will be a special display of Civil War quilts commenorating the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War. On display will be quilts made from traditional Civil War patterns and quilts made using Civil War reproduction fabrics. The display will also include artifacts owned by a Civil War reenactor and by guild members.