Thursday, 12 February 2026

12th February

Hi Everyone,

Thanks to all the ladies who attended quilting today and welcome home to Kathy who has been teaching Organic Appliqué at her workshops in the USA.
Next week 19th February we will be hold our AGM at 12noon in the hall. All members are welcome to attend.
This is your last week to finish your Christmas Challenge block. Your completed work must be handed in by 19th February.
Last week Deb T took 40 Baby quilts to Olivia to be handed out at RPA’s NICU on Valentine’s Day on behalf of Little Wonder organisation. 

Show Committee Meeting
Our next show committee meeting will be held on 26th February at 1pm.

Show News
We have confirmation that our judge for our 2026 Quilt Show will be Deputy Mayor of Hunters Hill Julia Prieston.
Julia is available to present the Alysoun Ryves Trophy for Best in Show and to the other Judges Choice winners on Thursday 20th August. Coleen has accepted to assist Julia with any queries she may have regarding quilts that are displayed for judging.
The show flyers arrived today thanks to Deb T, Alison and John who organised photos, wording and the layout.

Show & Tell
Judy made 2 Baby quilts
HHQ Quilt Show 2026

Hunters Hill Quilters are having their biennial quilt show on August 14th to August 17th 2026 at Hunters Hill Town Hall. Apart from a display of beautiful quilts made by members, there will be a display of Waggas, handcrafted items and quilts for sale and our very popular cafe serving homemade cakes and sandwiches. Two hand sewn quilts will also be raffled.

Quilt Shows
Modern Quilt Show
March 13 - 15th   Petersham Town Hall 107 Crystal St Petersham 10am - 4:30pm $15 entry
Craft & Quilt Fair
July 15 - 18th   ICC Sydney Darling Harbour  10am - 4pm $28 entry ($26 - early bird rate)

Reminders
2026
February 
19th Annual General Meeting at 12 noon
26th February- Show Committee Meeting @ 1pm
March
5th March - Community Day
13-15th Modern Quilt Show Petersham Town Hall 107 Crystal St Petersham 10am - 4:30pm $15 entry
26th March - Show Committee Meeting @ 1pm
April
2nd April - Community Day
30th April - Show Committee Meeting @ 1pm
May
7th May - Community Day 
28th May - Show Committee Meeting @ 1pm
June
4th June - Community Day
11th June - Show Committee Meeting @ 1pm
25th June - Show Committee Meeting @ 1pm
July 
3rd July - Community Day
9th July - Show Committee Meeting @ 1pm
23rd July - Show Committee Meeting @ 1pm
August
6th August - Community Day
6th August - Show Committee Meeting @ 1pm
13th August Set up day for Quilt Show at HH Town Hall - for all members
14th - 16th August Quilt Show at Hunters Hill Town Hall 22 Alexander Street Hunters Hill
20th August - Presentation to the winners from our Quilt Show by Deputy Mayor Julia Prieston
September 
3rd September - Community Day
17th September - HHQ Birthday Party Day - bring a glass with you to share some bubbles 
October
1st October - Community Day 
November
5th November - Community Day
December
3rd December - Community Day
10th December - Christmas Party

Until next week,
Happy quilting, Sandy

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