This year.s Sydney Craft & Quilt Fair from June 17-21 at the harbourside Sydney Exhibition Centre @ Glebe Island, will be an inspiring hub of creativity covering handmade soft furnishings, decorative art, wearable art, embroidery, knitting, paper craft, textile art, vintage fashion and a stunning array of quilts! This is the biggest craft event in the southern hemisphere and visitors are expected from every corner of Australia.
With impressive displays, workshops and craft products all on offer at Australia.s most popular craft event, visitors will be spoilt for choice.
The exhibition of quilts is second to none, with the best from two highly anticipated national quilt challenges, .True Blue. and the .Lest We Forget Quilt Challenge . 100 years, 100 quilts., plus a Red & White spectacular which is part of a stunning display of 438 local works presented by The Quilters. Guild of NSW.
The .True Blue. challenge features 35 interpretations of the theme ranging from iconic Australian scenes and .Blue Heelers. to shades of blue, images of depression, sporting heroes and political statements relating to the #I.ll Ride with You campaign. Also on display will be 100 captivating and poignant quilts capturing one of Australia.s most defining times set to be showcased together as a 7.25 metre mosaic in the inspiring .Lest We Forget - 100 Years, 100 Quilts. exhibit.
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