Houston Joy of Quilts

The Quilt Guild of Greater Houston - Houston's oldest and largest Guild will hold their 48th annual Houston Joy of Quilts Show January 17 and 18 2025 at the Stafford Center. The Quilt Guild of Greater Houston is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the art of quilting. Over 200 quilts will be on display, Fifty Quilts will be auctioned online with proceeds to be used to provide quilts to more than twenty-five organizations in Houston that serve families and children in need. More than 10,000 quilts have been donated since the Guild was established in 1976.

Quilters from across Texas enter the judged competition, and their work will be on display at the Stafford center. Renowned judges Diane Leclair and Shawn Sickle will provide judging and written feedback for the entry quilts. Marcia Kaylakie, Certified Quilt Appraiser, will augment the judging. A First-Place ribbon given for Best of Show Machine Quilting Best of Show Hand Quilting and Judges Selection will be awarded along with several other specialty aways. These are in addition to the Overall Best of Show.

Marcia Kaylakie, certified Appraiser from Turkey Creek Quilts, will be on hand during the two-day event to provide appraisals and feedback for quilts from attendees. The public may bring quilts for review by Marcia.

Category: Attractions | Shows

Price:
General Admission: USD 10.00