Almost there ….

Less than a week to go until our wonderful 2022 quilt exhibition opens. Our members are excitedly waiting to welcome quilt lovers from far and wide to our new venue at the Roselea Community Centre.

6 weeks to go

Only 6 weeks to go until we open our much awaited quilt exhibition … can we still call it biennial after so much time!

This quilt was made by members and is called Split Screen

Our other raffle quilt is called Which house is yours?

Tickets in our raffle can be purchased from any member and will also be available at our exhibition

The proceeds of the raffle will go to Street Side Medics

From Streetside …. Our organisation strives to alleviate the burdens faced by the homeless community of NSW in accessing primary healthcare. For more detail click here

It’s Back … EPQ 2022 Quilt Exhibition

SAVE THE DATE

After delays and cancellations over the past two years, Eastwood Patchwork Quilters members are pleased to announce the date for our 2022 exhibition.

We’re very excited to announce a new venue and new date

Our fantastic vendors 

At our exhibition this weekend we have four great vendors with an amazing array of goodies to tempt us. Appleyard Cottage, Fabric Garden and Mercier are all based in Sydney and bring us a fabulous selection of fabrics and accessories. Wabi Sabi Design Australia are visiting us from Canberra and have the most unbelievable of Japanese fabrics and garments. 

Our Exhibition is drawing close….

We are excitedly counting down the sleeps until our exhibition- it starts this Friday May 3rd and runs through until Sunday 5th May 10am until 4.30pm daily. You can follow us here and on Instagram @eastwoodpatchworkquilters 

Here’s a bunch of members doing last minute checks on some of the quilts entered. 

EPQ 2019 Quilt Exhibition- where to find us 

Our exhibition will be held at Brush Farm House and Eastwood Corrective Services Academy, Eastwood. Both are located on the same grounds. 

Getting there 

*you can drive and park at the venue or in surrounding streets. Entry to the car park is from Lawson Street. 

*you can catch a train to Eastwood Station and then catch a 545 bus heading towards Parramatta. It’s a short ride, exit at the sixth stop opposite Eastwood Corrective Services Academy and enter by foot close by. 

Entry Points 

You can enter the exhibition from either the Lawson Street or Terry Road sides. 

Exhibition 

There are two buildings full of over 100 quilts of all types. Make sure that you visit both. Brush Farm House is the historic house nearest the Lawson Street entrance and Corrective Services is at the other end of the car park nearest the Terry Road entrance. 

What’s On

Besides the amazing array of over 100 member quilts, there is a fabulous craft stall of handmade member crafts and a cafe serving delicious baked treats, light lunches and drinks. These Re booth located at the Brush Farm building. 

At the Corrective Services building, there are even more quilts! And as well, we have some fantastic vendors to help you stock up on the essentials in life (ie. Fabric)

Oakley Cottage Pink Quilt Competition 

This quilt competition is open to all NSW quilters and will be exhibited in October 2018. More details are below and to access the full information and entry forms click here 

The competition is being run in conjunction with Oatley Lions Club and proceeds go to the McGrath Foundation to help provide breast care nurses and support to women and families suffering breast cancer.