Welcome to Quilt! Carolina 2018

July's Terrific Thursday  is days away & the October Shop Hop will be here before you know it!  

Buy your 2018 passport online or at one of the participating shops beginning in July. Included at is 48 page full-color book of 15 project patterns...one from each shop!

Party at the shops, now in July! First day to see the 2018 Quilt Projects & buy your passport. Collect stamps that day to get a head start while you are enjoying the treats and specials at your local quilt shop!

2018 passports available  in all 15 participating shops. 

October is the perfect time of year to visit Carolina's finest!  What is a Shop Hop?

• A shop hop is similar to a gallery hop. 
• Visit the shops and receive stamps on your passport. 
• Show your passport for shop specials.
• Turn in passport to be entered to win prizes.

We love riding the bus with you and visiting our favorite shops! Plus, the shop specials and goodies just make the day even better! 

The Fun Bus returns for 2018, with new routes for you! Check back  July 26 for  signups.

FUN BUS DATES:

Quilt Elves Express
Thursday 10/4 Depart Triad

Visit Triangle Shops
From Sewingly Yours, Lewisville

Fabric Foxes Express

Friday 10/5 Depart Triangle

Visit Triangle Shops

From Bernina World of Sewing &
Cary Quilting

Fabric Falcons Express

Saturday 10/6 Depart Triangle

Visit Triad Shops

From Hyatt House, Brier Creek &
Cary Quilting

Quilting Bees Express
Tuesday 10/9 Depart Triad

Visit Boone, Charlotte area & Greensboro

From Sew Original, Winston Salem

Passport holders receive a free block pattern at each shop they visit during the October Hop. Each shop also may use  their block in a small project to inspire you!

Our 2018 designer, Lisa Alley of Bear Hug Quiltworks designed a quilt with 16 blocks you will love. The passport packet includes a sneak peek...we've included the Block 16 Q-card!

Annette Ornelas of Southwind Designs designed our 2017 Quilt Blocks used in TWO quilts. 

Lee Monroe of May Chappell Quilts designed two patterns for the 2016 Shop Hop.  If you missed Lee's blocks, full patterns available at our online shop.

2018 Passport Packets with "Diamonds are Forever"  book with 15 patterns is available for  online NOW!

Need a copy of our first or second bound books of Quilt! Carolina Quilt patterns, 2016's "Fall in Love with Quilting"; 2017's "Carolina Treasures"; a Quilt! Carolina charm holder or charms?

Support your local Brick & Mortar Quilt Shop. Purchase here if they are unavailable at your local shop.