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Hooked Handbags
Time: 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Location: First Baptist Church, 90 Victoria St. E
Cost: $80.00 per person
Includes choice of pattern drawn on rug warp and detailed instruction
booklet. Contact for more information and/or to reserve a place.
Register: Jennifer Manuell (705) 380-5366 or fisheyerugs@hotmail.com |
Hook & Hoop
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Deanne Fitzpatrick Rug Hooking Studio,
33 Church St. (New location)
Cost: $25.00 includes supplies
Basic rug hooking for beginners
Register: Deanne Fitzpatrick, 667-0560 or info@hookingrugs.com |
Quilted Landscapes
Mini-Workshops
Time: 1:00 - 2:30 pm or 3:00 - 4:30
pm (same workshop)
Location: Tantramar Theatre , 98 Victoria St.
Cost: $30.00, optional material kit $5.00
Quilted landscape technique demonstrations by renowned quilt artist,
Laurie Swim, with an opportunity to try samples on the same sewing
machine Laurie uses (courtesy of Knit-N-Stitch).
Register: Marsha Cleveland, 667-5790 or marshac@eastlink.ca |
Welcome Reception
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Tantramar Theatre, 98 Victoria Street
Cost: Please RSVP - Free
Special guests: Laurie Swim & Karen Neary - book sale & signing;
Marsha Cleveland, Editor, Canadian Quilter
Register: coordinator@fibreartsfestival.com |
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Hooking in an Impressionistic Style
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (October
14,15 & 16)
Location: Christ Church - Parish Hall, 62 Victoria St., Amherst
(use back entrance)
Cost: $495.00
With Doris Eaton & Deanne Fitzpatrick
Register: Deanne Fitzpatrick, 667-0560 or info@hookingrugs.com |
Primitive Rug Hooking Workshop
Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Location: Maggie's Place, 11 Elmwood Drive
Cost: Free
Moms are invited to join Donna at Maggie's Place for a free workshop on
primitive rug hooking. Child care is provided 0-6 year olds.
Register: Maggie's Place, 667-7250 |
Brown Bag Theatre -
Hooker & the Handyman
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Tantramar Theatre, 98 Victoria St.
Cost: $12.00 admission - includes lunch
Register: 667-7002 for tickets |
Fibre Collage Scarves Workshop
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Bridge Workshop, Station Street
Cost: $30.00 (Includes materials)
Must bring own sewing machine.
Register by October 8th.
Contact: Phyllis Cameron, 661-4400 |
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Hooking in an
Impressionistic Style
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (October
14,15 & 16)
Location: Christ Church - Parish Hall, 62 Victoria St., Amherst
(use back entrance)
Cost: $495.00
With Doris Eaton & Deanne Fitzpatrick
Register: Deanne Fitzpatrick, 667-0560 or info@hookingrugs.com |
Sew In
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: First Baptist Church, 90 Victoria Street East
Cost: $5.00
Bring your sewing machine and an unfinished quilt project for a day of
prizes, door prizes and surprises. Limited to 20 quilters. Sponsored by
The Fabric Cupboard in Moncton.
Register: Janet, 667-7786 or janetmoses582@hotmail.com |
Brown Bag Theatre -
Hooker & the Handyman
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Tantramar Theatre, 98 Victoria St.
Cost: $12.00 admission - includes lunch
Register: call 667-7002 for tickets |
Crazy
Quilt Demo & Display
with Vera McInnis
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Dayle’s Department Store, 129 Victoria St., Amherst
Cost: Free |
Fibre Arts Festival Dinner & Show
Time: Reception - 6:30 pm, Dinner -
7:30 pm
Location: Bella’s Café & Bistro, 117 Victoria St.
Cost: $30.00 + tx (by reservation)
Show: Doris Eaton
Register: 660-3090, Reserve early |
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Hooking in an
Impressionistic Style
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (October 14,15 & 16)
Location: Christ Church - Parish Hall, 62 Victoria St., Amherst
(use back entrance)
Cost: $495.00
With Doris Eaton & Deanne Fitzpatrick
Register: Deanne Fitzpatrick, 667-0560 or info@hookingrugs.com |
Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: First Baptist Church, 90 Victoria St. E
Cost: $35.00
Learn new techniques from quilt designer Karen Neary on cutting and
sewing 60? angles, strip-piecing log cabin diamonds and sewing those
dreaded "y" seams.
Register: Carol Chapman, 597-8587 or gcchapman@ns.sympatico.ca |
Quilt Show -
Cumberland Quilter's Guild
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: First Baptist Church, 90 Victoria St. East
Cost: Free
Vendor from The Fabric Cupboard
Information: Pauline Carrier, 667-3227 or concar@eastlink.ca |
Felting Workshop
with Justine Kerr
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Cumberland County Museum & Achives,
150 Church Street
Cost: $50.00 (includes all supplies)
Bring lunch, tea/coffee supplied
Information: Shirley Nickerson, 667-2561 or ccmuseum@ns.aliantzinc.ca |
Amherst Farmers’ Market
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm (October 9 & 16)
Location: Amherst Lions’ Den, 9 Electric St.
Demonstration of Fibre Arts
Contact: Jeanne MacGlashen, 661-5706 |
Quilt Expressions - Quilt Show
Time: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: Christ Church - Parish Hall, 62 Victoria St., Amherst
(use back entrance)
Cost: Free
Vendor: Stitchers Delight
Information: Pauline Atkinson, 667-8837 |
Zonta Fibre Arts B a Z a a r
Time: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Location: Tantramar Theatre, 98 Victoria St.
Cost: $2.00 admission (children under 5 free)
Shop among a dazzling array of the finest hooked rugs, quilts, gifts,
inspired creations and exquisite fibre art supplies.
Information: Gwen Kerr, gwen.kerr@theregent.ca |
Quilt Display
Time: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Home of Phyllis Cameron, 72 Havelock St.
Information: Phyllis Cameron, 661-4400 |
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Hands On Workshop -
Thrum Mittens
Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: Bridge Workshop, Station Street
Cost: $50.00 (includes all materials)
Please register by October 8, Limit of 6
Register: Sally Austin, 667-7609 |
Hook-In and Small Fibre Market
Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Tantramar Theatre, 98 Victoria Street
Cost: Free
The Highland Hookers, Bring lunch - will provide drinks, sweets and
treats. RSVP by October 5th.
Register: Lynne O'Brien-Lines, 667-2233 or lwlines@eastlink.ca |
Felting Workshop
with Justine Kerr
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Cumberland County Museum & Achives,
150 Church Street
Cost: $50.00 (includes all supplies)
Bring lunch, tea/coffee supplied
Information: Shirley Nickerson, 667-2561 or ccmuseum@ns.aliantzinc.ca |
Quilt Display & Patterns
by Karen Neary
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Dayle’s Department Store,
129 Victoria St., Amherst
Cost: Free |
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Cumberland Regional Library Felted Works by
Heidi Wulfraat of London-Wul, will be on display from Oct. 6 to 17.
21 Acadia St., Amherst. |
Cumberland Show of Hooked Rugs
Cumberland County Museum & Archives
Needlework Display
Elizabeth Hickey, Cumberland County Museum & Archives, 150 Church
Street, Amherst. 667-2561 |
Dayle’s Department Store Festival Celebrations
Staff Quilt Display, Northcott Fabric Special, Basket Draw. All week
long throughout the store.
129 Victoria Street, 667-3321, www.dayles.ca |
Deanne Fitzpatrick Rug Hooking Studio
Deanne will be hosting an ongoing rug display at her studio, 33 Church
St. (New location) - drop in anytime for a quick lesson. Contact Deanne
Fitzpatrick, 667-0560, info@hookingrugs.com |
Doris Eaton Rug Display & Show
Renowned Nova Scotia hooker and a founding member of the NS Rug Hooking
Guild, Doris will exhibit her one of a kind rugs during the Fibre Arts
Festival. Bella’s Café, 117 Victoria Street. |
Quilt Display
Bobbins & Baymist Quilters, 661-0935 Amherst Home Furniture, 17 Lawrence
Street. |
Sale of Hooked Treasures
Vera & Trina McInnis
Amherst Home Furniture, 17 Lawrence Street
Call 661-0935 for information. |
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