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Updated:
May 17, 2012

39th  ANNUAL QUILTERS UNLIMITED QUILT SHOW

June 1, 2 & 3, 2012

Dulles Expo and Conference Center
4320 Chantilly Shopping Center
Chantilly, Virginia 20151

Find us on
  at:
     
Quilters Unlimited of Northern Virginia Quilt Show 2012

Show Hours:
Friday  10am - 6pm
Saturday  10am - 5pm
Sunday  10am - 4pm

Admission:
3 Day Pass - $15
1 Day Pass - $10
3 Day Pass for Volunteers - $10

 

QU MEMBERS: VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION ON
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

CLICK <HERE>

Ads may be purchased in our 2012 Show Program. For ad sizes and prices, click HERE.

Show Flyers!!!


Please contact Chris Prestenbach for 2012 Show flyers at cmpquilt@gmail.com.

 

TREAT YOURSELF!
 
For those of you who may be interested in treating yourself to a "weekend away" to enjoy the show, here is a great idea!  Come and stay at the Holiday Inn Chantilly-Dulles Expo right across from the Dulles Expo and Conference Center.  We have a special group rate for you if you are attending the show. 

Method of Reservations:
1.  Directly with the hotel at 703-815-6060
2.  By calling 1-800-HOLIDAY
3.  Online at:    www.holidayinn.com/chantillyexpo

Identify yourselves as being with "Quilters Unlimited" to ensure you receive the special group rate.
The Group Rate Code is:  AC7
    
The Group Rate is:  $92.00 - Room rates are exclusive of local taxes and fees, currently 5% State tax, 2% Occupancy Tax, and 2% County Tax.
 

Holiday Inn Chantilly-Dulles Expo
4335 Chantilly Shopping Center
Chantilly, VA  20151

 
BUS REGISTRATIONS
 
Fellow quilters in the Mid-Atlantic Region, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey come and spend the day with us at Show 2012.  A form to pre-register your guild or community group can be found <HERE>. Contact Lisa Langlais at apqsquilter@aol.com for more information.

Education/Demonstrations

Learn something new – or share your talents! Join us for hands-on demonstrations of sewing and quilting by hand: piecing, applique, English paper piecing, quilting, and block layouts, all without your machine. You can also check out wall displays of the different steps in putting a quilt together and catch some video about some of the quilts from the Smithsonian National Quilt Collection.

Demonstration Schedule:

Hand Piecing

Friday, June 1

10 – 12

Hand Applique

Friday, June 1

2 – 4

English Paper Piecing

Saturday, June 2

10 - 12

Hand Quilting

Saturday, June 2

2 – 4

Block Layout

Sunday, June 3

10 - 12

Shopping Mall

Come shop the vendors' booths. We offer more than 70 vendors and five corporate sponsors, from all over the country, selected with our quilters in mind.  Many of our faithful vendors have returned, and we offer new vendors with a variety of specialties, to meet the desires of any quilter. For a list of vendors, including either e-mail address or website, click <HERE>.

For inquiries about the 2012 QU Show, please contact:  Cindy Grimord, Quilt Show Chair, at qushowchair@gmail.com

For vendor inquiries please contact: Sandra Rees at quiltrees1@cox.net


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Pictures of the 2011 Quilt Show

A photo CD of the 2011 Quilt Show is available. Cost is $10. Send a check, made out to Quilters Unlimited, to Kay Burnett, 10201 Rutherford Court, Oakton, VA 22124-3030.

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Information about the 2012 QU Raffle Quilt can be found by clicking <HERE>

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For QU Members:

For a matrix of QU event and quilt show jobs by chapter, click HERE.
Report of the Matrix Committee dated 6-21-11 is HERE.

For directions on preparing a hanging sleeve for show quilts, please click <HERE>.

For information on preparing labels for show quilts, please click <HERE>.

The documents above are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. For information about PDF files, click HERE.


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