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JANUARY 2012
| Dates | Event | Location | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entire Month | 30% Off Holiday Clearance Sale |
LaRue’s Quilt Kottage in Crescent City | |
| Entire Month | Moving Sale | Dragonfly Quilt Shop in Vero Beach | |
| 1 | 2nd Annual New Year’s Day Knot Sale | Ladybug Quilt Shop in Jacksonville | |
| 1 & 15 | Silly Sundays | Brick City Cross Stitch in Ocala | |
| 6-21 | Stars Over The Bay Shop Hop | 10 participating shops | www.bayareashophop.com |
| 7 | Class Preview |
Quilts on Plum Lane in Dade City | |
| 12-14 | Visit Clermont Sewing at Martha's Sewing Market |
Martha’s Sewing Market | |
| 13-14 | “America Quilts: Traditions and Innovations” by SW Florida Quilters Guild | Grace Community Center, 4151 Hancock Bridge Pkwy, North Ft. Myers, FL 33903 |
www.swfqg.com |
| 14 | Customer Sidewalk Sale |
Brick City Cross Stitch in Ocala | |
| 14 | Select Fat Quarters, Books, and Patterns Sale | Quilter’s Quarters in Zephyrhills | |
| 14 | Visit Apple Seeds during Main Street Antique Fair | Bartow | |
| 14-15 | Buckler Craft Fair | FL Strawberry Festival Expo in Plant City | www.bucklercraftfair.com |
| 16-21 | Florida Breeze Shop Hop | 6 participating shops | view ad (PDF) |
| 20 | Friday Fest | Apple Seeds in Bartow | |
| 20-21 | Anita GoodDesign Event | Expert Sewing Center in Port Charlotte | |
| 21-22 | Quilters and Stitchers MarketPlace event - One Stop Shop Hop! | 1545 Buena Vista Blvd., Savannah Center, The Villages, FL | Contact Ann Moroz gamz51467@comcast.net (352) 638-1905 www.qgotv.org |
| 21-22 | Buckler Craft Fair | FL Manatee Civic Center in Bradenton | www.bucklercraftfair.com |
| 27-28 | Anita GoodDesign Event | Expert Sewing Center in Sarasota | |
| 28 | “Fun with Sulky Blendables” |
Suzanne’s Quilt Shop in Moultrie, GA | |
| 28 | Lynda Hall event | Quilts on Plum Lane in Dade City | |
| 28-29 | Buckler Craft Fair | FL Lee Civic Center in Ft. Myers | www.bucklercraftfair.com |
FEBRUARY 2012
| Dates | Event | Location | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | The “Strippers” Shop Hop | 6 participating shops in the Orlando area | www.sewminithings.com |
| 3-4 | Quilting in the Garden by Port St. Lucie Quilters | Port St. Lucie Civic Center, 9221 SE Civic Center Place, Port St. Lucie | www.pslcrazyquilters.com Marylee Garrant at 772-871-6759 or e-mail mgarrant@yahoo.com |
| 4-5 | Buckler Craft Fair | FL Volusia County Fairgrounds in DeLand | www.bucklercraftfair.com |
| 5 | Super Bolt Sunday Sale | Ladybug Quilt Shop in Jacksonville | |
| 5 & 19 | Silly Sundays | Brick City Cross Stitch in Ocala | |
| 10-11 | St. Andrew Bay Quilters’ Guild Show | St. Andrew’s Bay Episcopal Church, Panama City | www.sabqg.org |
| 11 | Visit Apple Seeds during Main Street Antique Fair |
Bartow | |
| 11-12 | South Florida Depression Glass Club Show & Sale | Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, 1801 NE 6th St, Pompano Beach | www.sfdgc.com |
| 17 | Friday Fest | Apple Seeds in Bartow | |
| 17-18 | Chautauqua Quilter’s 2012 Show | DeFuniak Community Center, DeFuniak Springs, Florida | Call Lesa at 850-585-2796 Or send emails to Chautauquaquilters@yahoo.com |
| 18-19 | Buckler Craft Fair | FL Americraft Expo Center in West Palm | www.bucklercraftfair.com |
| 5 & 19 | Silly Sundays | Brick City Cross Stitch in Ocala | |
| 23-25 | Visit Fabric Warehouse, Scrap & Sew & Clermont Sewing |
Lakeland | |
| 24-25 | Florida Keys Quilter’s Festival |
San Pedro Church, Tavernier, FL | toniasledd@gmail.com |
| 24-25 | “Rainbow of Quilts” Quilt Show | Silver Springs Presbyterian Church, 674 Silver Rd, Ocala, FL | 352-687-8264 bbqs2012@aol.com |
| 24-25 | Gathering of Quilts by Disconnected Piecers Quilt Guild | Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, 75 Taylor Rd, Punta Gorda | dpqg.tripod.com |
| 25 | Common Quilter’s Quilt Show |
13247 Word of Life Drive, Hudson, Florida | Carolyn Peck (989) 326-0922 |
MARCH 2012
| Dates | Event | Location | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | Lake County Quilters Guild Quilt Show | Lake Receptions, 4425 Highway 19A, Mt. Dora | lcqgquiltshow@hotmail.com; 352-223-3825 |
| 2-3 | Quilts by the Lake Quilt Show by Ladies of the Lake Quilter’s Guild |
First Presbyterian Church, 175 Lake Hollingsworth Drive, Lakeland, Florida | www.LadiesoftheLakes.org |
| 2-3 | Today’s Pleasures Tomorrow’s Treasures | Christ the King Lutheran Church, 11220 Oakhurst Rd, Largo, FL | Barbara at 727-415-2664 or SuncoastQuiltingCircle.org |
| 3-4 | Bloomin Arts Show | Apple Seeds in Bartow | |
| 3-4 | “Stitches in Time” Quilt Show by Naples Quilters Guild | The Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Road, Naples | naplesquiltersguild.com/show.html |
| 4 | Nashville Needlemarket Show |
Brick City Cross Stitch in Ocala | |
| 9-11 | Kaleidoscope of Colors Quilt Show | Veteran's Park Complex, 14333 Hicks Road, Hudson | www.westpascoquilters.org |
| 10 | The Oaks Quilting Show | The Red Oaks RV & Mobile Home Park | 352.793.7117 |
| 10 | Suwannee Valley Quilt & Old Time Craft Festival | The Suwannee Valley Shops | 352-463-3842 www.suwanneeshops.com |
| 10-11 | Buckler Craft Fair | Clay County Fairgrounds in Green Cove Spring | www.bucklercraftfair.com |
| 16 | Lock-in | Ladybug Quilt Shop in Jacksonville | |
| 16-17 | Floriani Event | Expert Sewing Center in Port Charlotte/Sarasota | |
| 16-17 | Wings of Love 2012 Quilt Show by Pelican Piecemakers | Christ Community Church, 1210 Mission Drive, New Smyrna, FL | Fri 10-5, Sat 10-4 |
| 17-18 | Buckler Craft Fair | Charlotte Harbor Event Center in Punta Gorda | www.bucklercraftfair.com |
| 23-24 | “Quilting by the River” by Manatee Patchworkers Quilt Guild |
State College of Florid Campus, Gym Building #17, 5840 26th St West, Bradenton | www.manateepatchworkers.org |
| 24 | Spring Garden Party Craft Sale | Maggie’s Crafts in Largo | |
| 24-25 | Buckler Craft Fair | The Lakeland Center in Lakeland | www.bucklercraftfair.com |
| 29-Apr 1 | Crafty Threads Spring Quilt Retreat | Be Sew Creative | |
| 31- Apr 1 | Quilting by the Gulf XIV by Venice Area Quilters Guild | Venice Community Center, 326 Nokomis Ave, Venice | www.vaqg.org http://tiny.cc/VeniceQuiltShow |