The Sewing Place

Dumfries & Galloway Annual Quilt Festival 22 September -8 October 2023

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Dumfries and Galloway Festival of Quilts
Shambellie House, New Abbey Dumfries DG2 3HQ
Email quilters@shambelliehouse.org

Open from 22nd September to 8th October. Entry to the Exhibition is £5 and includes tea& cake.  All are welcome and children under 12 go free.

Quilts from the 12 quilting groups in Dumfries and Galloway alongside quilters from Carlisle to the Highlands and Islands will be exhibited throughout Shambellie House. In addition, there will be a special collection of winning entries to the Shambellie Challenge. Selected 18″ square wall hangings will be on show during the festival celebrating the unique features found at Shambellie House

You will enjoy quilts from throughout Dumfries and Galloway where we have twelve quilt groups. We are also welcoming quilts from other groups, e.g. Argyll and Bute, Carlisle area, Kilbirnie Sew n’ Sews, the Highlands, Glasgow Gathering, and individual items from quilters throughout Scotland.
There will also be the usual extras: Fabric sales, Raffle (£1), tombola, magazines, demonstrations, etc. (Raffle prizes – Double quilt, single quilt, wallhanging, cushion, sewing roll)