Valley Peacemakers Quilt Guild
Peace River. Alberta. Canada.
About Us
Welcome
Our focus is on fun and learning as we share our quilting journeys. All styles of quilting are embraced and appreciated. New learners are always welcome. We offer classes and workshops along with numerous other fun activities throughout the year, including regular days to sew as a group.
Our Meetings
Join us on the second Tuesday of each month from Sept - June @ 7 p.m. at the Peace River Art Hub. Guests are welcome.
Want to learn more about the Guild?
What can the Guild do to support your sewing journey? What do Quilters do for fun? Interested in joining the Guild? We would love to answer your questions. Email quiltguildvpm@gmail.com
The Valley Peacemakers Quilt Guild keeps busy
Sew Saturdays
Sew Saturdays
We meet every 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month at the Art Hub. We catch up on a bit of sewing, visiting and sharing of ideas.
Quilt Along
Sew Saturdays
February to June guild members will be meeting on the 1st Saturday of each month to participate in a quilt along at the Art Hub. Learning new skills, getting inspiration, enjoying the guilding community while working on a project.
Monthly Learning
We love to learn! Our diverse group of guild members will be giving us information on: Crazy Quilting unconventionally, Simply Abstract Landscapes, Dresden Plates, Folded Stars over the next couple of months.
Meet your Machine- Open to All
Never sewn a stitch? Learn how your sewing machine works and feel confident to continue with future sewing and quilting projects. March 19, 2025 from 7:00 p.m-9:00 p.m. See Classes below for more details.
Annual workshop- Terry Rowland
Annual workshop- Terry Rowland
Annual workshop: Terry Rowland is coming to teach us her amazing collage techniques to create “Raven Beauty” and showing us technique using small scraps to create a “Stained Glass” block. May 24th & 25th. Open for all to join in, see Class information below.
Guild Challenge
"Interpretation of an idiom" Project must be a minimum of 12” sq and can be up to a max of 48” sq. Choose your own idiom. To be completed by September 2025.
Guild Rosette Winners
Pat E.
Island Sunrise
Guild: Valley Peacemakers Quilt Guild
Awarded: October 9, 2024
Winner: Viewer’s Choice
Quilt Size: 94″ x 94″
Name of Quilter: Carole Gold @ Fresh off the Frame
Pattern source: Island Sunrise designed by Eileen Wright
Description: Bargello quilts have always intrigued me with their flow of colours and textures. I found this quilt kit and felt that I now had the skills to compl
Vivian M.
High Rise
Guild: Valley Peacemakers Quilt Guild
Awarded: Oct 12, 2023
Winner: Viewer’s Choice
Quilt Size: 97″ x 100″
Pattern source: High Rise by Whirlygig Design
Quilter: Carole Gold @ Fresh off the Frame
Description: To make this quilt I used a dress with an apron that was made at SPORTALM in the city of Kitzlouhel, Austria. The quilt highlights two different patterns of the garment’s f
Dr. Karen L.
Quilt: My Blue Kashmir
Guild: Valley Peacemakers Quilt Guild
Awarded: Nov 9, 2022
Winner: Viewer’s Choice
Quilt Size: 102″ x 102″
Pattern source: based on a free pattern by Jinny Beyer
Quilted By: Carole Gold @ Fresh off the Frame
Description: I tried making this without paper piecing, but soon switched to freezer paper piecing to improve my blocks. Please note the points and intersec
Class Projects
