QuiltWest 2012:
QuiltWest is an annual judged exhibition held by WAQA in conjunction with Expertise Events.
Entry of a quilt into the QuiltWest Exhibition is open to financial members of WAQA as at 1st March 2012. Junior Exhibitors (18years of age and under) need not be members of WAQA but must be sponsored by a financial member.
The 2012 QuiltWest handbook will be distributed by mail to members in January. A pdf version will be available for download in December.
The Convenors for QuiltWest 2012 are Sheila Pye and Margaret Manson.
General Information
- Dates: 23rd - 27th May 2012 inclusive
- Venue: Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre
- Opening time: 9am - 5pm daily
- Awards presentation: 10am Wednesday 23rd May 2011
Tickets can be purchased by WAQA members at a reduced price prior to the exhibition. Prices will be advised here and in the Quilters Quarterly in early 2012.
If you need any further information please email quiltwa@gmail.com
Displays that can be seen at the QuiltWest Exhibition.
- Contemporary Quilt Group.
- WAQA Challenge Quilts
- Crazy Quilt and Hexagon Group Quilts
- Community Quilts.
Special displays for 2012 include:-
- Bernina national awards for 2011
- The APQ challenge
- more coming soon
Activities taking place during the exhibition.
- Sit and Sew. WAQA members will be making quilts and bags for the Women's refuge, Fostering Services and the RFDS.
- more coming soon
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