Thank you to all the wonderful sponsors…

September 24, 2010

A big thank you to all the sponsors who helped to make this year’s Extravaganza so great –

Major Sponsor – Bayside Stitchcraft

Creative Living Media (publisher of Down Under Quilts and Down Under Textiles)

The Embroiderers’ Guild

The Flagpole People

Kennard & Kennard (fabric suppliers)

Lloyd Curzon (fabric wholesalers)

Glen HarrisEmbroidery

Janome

J A Young Pty Ltd (fashion agents)

JoyPatch

Lynne Williams

Nikki Tervo Designs

Pleasuresew Capalaba 32455303

Redlands Sporting Club

The Australian Sewing Guild

SSS

Universal Magazines (publishers of Homespun and Quilters Companion)

Victorian Textiles (fabric wholesalers)

Redland City Council is proud to provide $5838 for the
Redlands Quilt Extravaganza
as part of the
Community Grants Program
to assist the Redlands Community

Thank you also to the Bayside Bulletin/Redland Times for their coverage of the event.


Prizewinners!

September 24, 2010

The list of prizewinners is up!
Check then out on the separate page – here


Prizes!!!

August 31, 2010

Well, it’s not long until the Extravaganza is on – have you got your entry in?? You have until the end of this week….

There are prizes for all categories – subscriptions to magazines, fabric, lots of goodies!!!

Retail value of the prizes varies for the different categories $25, $50 and $75.

So get those entries in!!!


Entry Form Now Available

August 7, 2010

The Entry Form page is now up – see the side panel under “Pages” or click here.

The General Provisions and Rules have also been loaded. Check the side panel or click here.


Best of Show Prize!

July 20, 2010

We have a wonderful machine donated by Janome for our Best of Show prize. The DC 4030 has heaps of features – here area a few – 125 stitch functions (30 built-in stitches), 6 types of one-step buttonhole, a needle up/down button, AND a walking foot, 1/4″ seam foot and blanket stitch capability. Click on the link that says DC4030 below to see more details –
DC4030 Brochure


RAFFLE!!

July 20, 2010

As part of the lead up to the Extravaganza we have a great raffle – with first prize being an art quilt made by Lynne Williams. Lynne is a well regarded art quilter who has won a number of prizes for her work. We are very lucky that she made a quilt for us!

Second prize is a set of handmade placemats, coasters and a bowl – beautiful! Donated by Jill Donaldson

Third prize is a beautiful scarf and scarf pin from a local business – Cleveland Boutique in the Stockland Shopping Centre, Cleveland, 3286 3133. Thank you Brigitte!


major prize for students!

March 21, 2010

Under 18s – a Major Prize is on offer! Bayside Stitchcraft has generously donated a new SEWING MACHINE!

Be the envy of friends (& your mother!) with this very cool-looking black Bernette 46 with gold filigree embellishment & a unique retro look. It has 8 stitches including a 4 step buttonhole, and comes with several easy-to-change snap-on presser feet.

<Bernina Bernette 46

So get your entries organised – a craft item, a garment (wearable item), or a home decor item!

Students may enter more than one category if they wish.


Welcome!

March 17, 2010

This is the place to come to find out all the latest information about the Redlands Quilt Extravaganza. The About page will give you some information about the event and the times and venue. Check out the Categories page to see what you can enter in the Show. The Challenge page has details about the Green and Gold Challenge.

This blog and pages will be updated regularly, so check back to see what’s happening!