In recognition of the importance of independent quilt shops to local economies. Idaho Governor Brad Little has proclaimed Saturday, January 23, 2021, Local Quilt Shop Day. Idaho is home to 42 quilt shops in 31 cities across the state of Idaho. The state of Idaho recognizes and appreciates quilting as an art form and a piece of…
Local Quilt Shop Day, Denver, Colorado
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QUILT SHOP DAY RECOGNIZES HOMETOWN QUILTING STORES
BECKY KUNTZELMAN, THE IMPERIAL REPUBLICAN Local Quilt Shop Day is this Saturday.The Checkiday online site states that “Local Quilt Shop Day is a day to raise awareness for independent quilt shops, and to acknowledge the contributions they bring to local economies.” Local Quilt Shop Day celebrates the work of quilters, crafters, sewing and fabric enthusiasts…
Celebrating Local Quilt Shop Day in Peoria, Illinois
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Saturday marks Local Quilt Shop Day; Springfield quilter explains the significance
By K3 News- Raquel Harrington, Springfield, Missouri SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – Saturday, January 23 marks Local Quilt Shop Day. It’s a day meant to raise awareness of the importance of independent quilt shops to the local economy. During the pandemic, local quilt shops in Springfield have been busy. Between people picking it up as new…
STATE OF WISCONSIN PROCLAIMS LOCAL QUILT SHOP DAY Saturday, January 23. 2021
In recognition of the importance of independent quilt shops to local economies. Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed Saturday, January 23, 2021, Local Quilt Shop Day. Wisconsin is home to 120 local quilt shops, in 100 cities. Wisconsin is also the home to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilters and Fiber Arts in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, The museum’s roots…
STATE OF ALABAMA PROCLAIMS LOCAL QUILT SHOP DAY Saturday, January 23. 2021
In recognition of the importance of independent quilt shops to local economies. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has proclaimed Saturday, January 23, 2021, Local Quilt Shop Day. Alabama is home to 38 quilt shops in 32 cities across the state. In addition, Alabama can proudly claim their devotion to historic and traditional quilts as the home of the…
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA PROCLAIMS LOCAL QUILT SHOP DAY Saturday, January 23. 2021
– In recognition of the importance of independent quilt shops to local economies. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed Saturday, January 23, 2021, Local Quilt Shop Day. South Carolina is home to 28 local quilt shops in 26 cities. South Carolina is also home to several historical quilt collections including the McKissick Collection housed at The…
STATE OF MICHIGAN PROCLAIMS LOCAL QUILT SHOP DAY Saturday, January 23. 2021
In recognition of the importance of independent quilt shops to local economies. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed Saturday, January 23, 2021, Local Quilt Shop Day. Michigan is home to 131 local quilt shops. Michigan is also the home to the MSU Museum, home of the Great Lakes Quilt Center, which houses more than 500 well documented historical…
STATE OF ILLINOIS PROCLAIMS LOCAL QUILT SHOP DAY Saturday, January 23. 2021
In recognition of the importance of independent quilt shops to local economies. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has proclaimed Saturday, January 23, 2021, Local Quilt Shop Day in the Great State of Illinois. Illinois is home to 108 quilt shops in 89 cities. In addition, The Illinois State Museum has been collecting quilts since the 1950s and features…