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Thank you to our prize sponsors, discount sponsors, and vendor presenters for their support of 2025 International Quilting Day. To read more about each and how they are supporting our virtual celebration, please click the gray bar with their name.
Presenters
10:30 am – Michelle Peters, Watergirl Quilt Store: Prize sponsor, Session presenter
Prize sponsor: A gift certificate in the amount of $50
Session description: Learn More About SewTites Magnetic Cutting Systems
Do you struggle with slipping when cutting? Would you like to make more accurate cuts? Or do you simply need cutting to be easier on your body? If you answer “yes” to any of these questions, then we know you’ll LOVE the SewTites Magnetic Cutting Systems. You can fussy cut and easily trim small pieces using the Sew Magnetic 11″ Rotating Self-Healing Cutting Mat. Or try out the full size mat with magnetic rulers for both lefties and righties. See how the booster magnets work so that you can use them with all of your rulers and acrylic templates. Join Michelle of Watergirl Quilt Co, the Grand Prize Winner for Canada in the Local Quilt Shop Contest 2024 and learn how having this newest and hottest tool on the market can elevate your quilting skills. Special pricing will be offered to all attendees of this demonstration. Watergirl Quilt Co. is your Canadian Quilting Destination, and we are honoured to serve you on your creative journey. Visit us online, in-store or through a video consultation.
Michelle Peters
Watergirl Quilt Co
235 Water St. W, Unit 302
Prescott, ON
Website: https://www.watergirlquiltco.com/
11:00 am – Trina O’Rourke, The Cotton Harvest Quilt Shop, Seaforth, ON, Prize sponsor, Session presenter
Prize sponsor: Two gift certificates valued at $25 each
Session description: The Cotton Harvest Quilt Shop is in beautiful Seaforth, known as an award-winning destination for quilters and hand stitchers. It is Canada’s First Cherrywood fabric retailer. The shop carries a wide variety of fabrics, threads, Sue Spargo products, offers classes, Blocks of the Month and so much more.
In this session, Trina O’Rourke, the owner, will take us on a live tour of her shop as well as showcase some of the Creative Stitching projects on the docket for spring workshops and BOM’s.
Cotton Harvest Quilt Shop
90 Main St. S
Seaforth, ON N0K 1W0
Website: https://thecottonharvest.com/
1:30 pm, Meerkat Trading Company, Discount offer, Session presenter
Discount: Enjoy a 10% discount before taxes and shipping. Code is iqd10 and will be valid from March 15-17, 2025.
Session Description: “Improv Like a Charm!”
In this session, Celeste will share how to make Improv blocks with charm squares using a stack and slash principal. Celeste will also share more about her shop and other class offers.
Celeste, the owner of the shop, was born in South Africa, now lives in Elora. She is passionate about Shweshwe fabrics – which are heritage African prints made of 100% cotton. Besides carrying quilt patterns and Shweshwe fabric kits, she offers live quilting classes on Zoom and in-person studio appointments.
Meerkat Shweshwe
248 Geddes Street,
Elora ON, Canada
Website: https://meerkatshweshwe.com/
Discounts
Meerkat Trading, Discount offer, Session presenter
Discount: Enjoy a 10% discount before taxes and shipping. Code is iqd10 and will be valid from March 15-17, 2025.
Meerkat Shweshwe
248 Geddes Street,
Elora ON, Canada
Website: https://meerkatshweshwe.com/
Prize Sponsors
Cherished Pieces: Prize sponsor
Prize sponsor: $50 gift certificate
Cherished Pieces
142 Broadway
Tillsonburg, ON N4G 3P7
Website: https://www.cherishedpieces.com/
Country Patchworks Fabrics and Quilts: Prize sponsor
Prize sponsor: Gift certificate valued at $25
Country Patchworks
515533 11 Line
Woodstock, ON N4S7V7
Website: https://www.countrypatchworks.ca/
The Cotton Harvest: Prize sponsor, Session presenter
Prize sponsor: Two gift certificates valued at $25 each
Cotton Harvest Quilt Shop
90 Main St. S
Seaforth, ON N0K 1W0
Website: https://thecottonharvest.com/
The Quilt Place: Prize sponsor
Prize sponsor: 3 gift certificates valued at $25 each
The Quilt Place
3991 Perth Rd #107
Shakespeare, ON N0B 2P0
Website: https://www.thequiltplace.ca/
Threads That Bind: Prize sponsor
Prize sponsor: Four gift certificates valued at $100 each
Threads That Bind
408016 Grey County Rd 4
Maxwell, ON N0C 1J0
Website: https://threadsthatbind.ca/
Triangle Sewing: Prize sponsor
Prize sponsor: Gift certificate valued at $50
Triangle Sewing Centre
386 Woolwich St
Guelph, ON N1H 8L2
Website: https://www.trianglesewing.com/
Watergirl Quilt Store: Prize sponsor, Session presenter
Prize sponsor: A gift certificate in the amount of $50
Michelle Peters
Watergirl Quilt Co
235 Water St. W, Unit 302
Prescott, ON
Website: https://www.watergirlquiltco.com/
Ye Olde Fabric Shoppe: Prize sponsor
Prize sponsor: 4 gift certificates valued at $25 each
Ye Old Fabric Shoppe
327 Erie St
Stratford, ON N5A 2N1
Website: https://www.yeoldefabricshoppe.com/
