Author: Horizons Quilting
Author: Horizons Quilting
Hamilton Quilters’ Guild Trunk Show
Joan Hug-Valeriote Trunk Show Hamilton Quilters’ Guild November 11, 2026 Joan Hug-Valeriote continues her November tour with a special trunk show for the Hamilton Quilters’ Guild. Following her October exhibitions in Guelph, Joan will share selected quilts from Seasons and Retrospective 25 yrs, along with the stories and inspiration behind her work. Event Details Date:
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Joan Hug-Valeriote Trunk Show
Erin Village Quilters November 9, 2026 Joan Hug-Valeriote is taking her October 2026 exhibitions, Seasons and Retrospective 25 yrs, on the road for a special trunk show with the Erin Village Quilters. Join Joan for an evening of quilts, stories, inspiration, and a closer look at selected works from her exhibitions. Event Details Date: Monday,
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Shaded 4-Patch Quilt Workshop
A Three-Day Workshop with Joan Hug-Valeriote November 5, 12 & 19, 2026 Join quilt artist and teacher Joan Hug-Valeriote for a three-day workshop exploring the creative possibilities of the Shaded 4-Patch technique. The workshop takes place on Thursdays, November 5, 12 and 19, at the Guelph Farmers’ Market, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Whether
Read MoreSeasons & Retrospective 25 yrs
Two Quilt Exhibitions in Guelph October Exhibitions 2026 at 10C This October, Joan Hug-Valeriote presents two concurrent solo exhibitions at 10C in downtown Guelph. Seasons will be displayed in the Lobby on the ground floor, while Retrospective 25 yrs will be presented in the second-floor Sunroom Gallery. The exhibitions are located at 42 Carden Street,
Read MorePermafrost: Textures of Canada
Joan Hug-Valeriote Joins a National Quilt Exhibition Touring Canada in 2026 and 2027 Joan Hug-Valeriote’s quilt Permafrost has been accepted into the Grand National Quilt Exhibition, Textures of Canada. The exhibition is touring Canada, bringing together quilts inspired by the textures, landscapes, stories, and experiences of the country. Southampton Museum, January 2027 The Ontario presentation
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Prize-winners at the Aberfoyle Fall Fair
Prize‑Winning Quilts and Photos from the Aberfoyle Fall Fair These are photos from the Aberfoyle Fall Fair 2025, where I won several ribbons, including for photography.
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Community Quilts and Other Charity Quilts
Community Comfort Quilts Made from a Never‑Ending I Spy Stash Over the last two years, in an effort to pare down my stash, I did about a dozen child-size comfort quilts, including Spy #2, 2024 – green and orange I Spy “5” 2024 – red and yellow I Spy 2025 – primary colours. Many of them were
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Modern Clamshell Quilt
A Unique Single Bed Quilt Made for a One‑of‑a‑Kind Twin Singlebed quilt for my great grand-niece, one of a set of twins now 10 years old. Top made entirely from my stash, modern backing visible in closeup. She did not want to be “matchy-matchy” with her twin who received a “Squiggles” quilt at the same
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Rose Garden Quilt
A Green Garden Quilt Inspired by Rose Fabric This double bed quilt was made for my eldest daughter, whose favourite colour is green. The “rose” fabrics were actually some drapery remnants given to me by my niece or already in my “stash”. They were the inspiration for using this traditional “Round the Twist” pattern.
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Antique And Vintage Quilts
Heirloom Quilts Reimagined: Vintage Treasures from Sugar Bags, Lone Stars & Irish Chains The finished tops of these quilts contain pieces of fabric identified as being from the 1880’s through to the 1920’s. They were given to my grand-niece by a woman who had bought them either at a flea market or a garage/estate sale. Lone
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