The quilt entry deadline is fast approaching. Your quilt does not have to be finished by the entry deadline. Print out the form and mail it in, or enter online. If you enter online you can pay by check or PayPal. The Annual Quilt Show is our major fund-raising event. After expenses are paid, all […]
Quilt Appraisals $40 Written; $20 oral Friday, July 19, 2013 Saturday, July 20, 2013 (10p-5p daily) Cindy Brick, Professional quilt appraiser Cindy Brick will offer written and oral quilt appraisals at the 8th Annual Firehouse Quilt show, July 19 and 20, 2013. Cindy is a certified textile appraiser by the American Quilter’s Society (1999) & has […]
Firehouse Quilt Show advance tickets are available now!! The quilt show is July 19 and 20 at the Douglas County Events Center in Castle Rock. Save time! Save money! You won’t have to stand in line to buy a ticket and you save $1.00!!! Hope to see you there!!
7 year old female – Flu/dehydration – She loved the quilt because she said it matches her pretty pink pillow 5 year old male – Seizures/vomiting – Patient loved the quilt, kept smiling the whole way to the hospital. His family was very appreciative. 2 week old male – Infection in leg- fell asleep in […]
Have you entered your quilt in our 2013 Quilt Show? July 19 & 20th? It doesn’t have to be finished yet, just entered before midnight on May 17th to get our early bird entry fee. We’re all so excited about the fantastic quilts that have been entered so far!
Stars and Stripes Table Runner by Carolyn McCormick Saturday, July 20, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. If you’ve ever thought about learning paper piecing and were hesitant to attempt the technique, this is the class for you. Stars and Stripes is being taught by Carolyn McCormick, an accomplished teacher, designer and author of several paper piecing books. […]
Karen Juenneman, co-owner of Make it Sew in Broomfield, is our drop-off location on the north side of town. If you live north of Denver and want to donate a quilt to Firehouse Quilts, you may drop it off at Make it Sew, 6811 W 120th Avenue, #1E, Broomfield, CO 80020. 303-466-8129 There are also […]
Firehouse Quilts recently received a donation from Sheets Unlimited. Carol Brzeczek, owner of Sheets Unlimited, offered fabric remaining from the sheets and pillowcases she makes, which are mostly “children friendly” fabrics. Some of the patterned fabrics available to us include, Potato Head, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Disney princesses, turtles, etc. We have 12 inch […]
After many, many hours of work, Firehouse Quilts has a new website! Feel free to browse around to see how much easier it will be to navigate. You’ll quickly be able to get things accomplished with the interactive and comprehensive forms for the quilt show that Cathy D created for us. As always, we are […]