Quilters of the Big Island are invited to participate in the annual Big Island Quilt Shop Hop Feb. 1-23. The theme of the free islandwide event is “Scenes From The Big Island.” Each of the eight participating quilt shops will
Quilters of the Big Island are invited to participate in the annual Big Island Quilt Shop Hop Feb. 1-23. The theme of the free islandwide event is “Scenes From The Big Island.” Each of the eight participating quilt shops will have a unique quilt block, designed locally, to depict a special treasure of the Big Island.
These are the participating entities: Pahala Quilting, honu; Kilauea Kreations I, nene; Kilauea Kreations II, plumeria; The Fabric Workshop, hibiscus; Fabric Impressions, orchid; Topstitch, torch ginger; Fabric Gift Shoppe, i‘iwi and lehua; Quilt Passions, dolphins.
Participants may pick up a passport and map from any of the eight locations, “hop” to each shop to have the passport stamped and to get a free quilt block pattern. Custom quilt block kits with fabrics will be available for purchase. Quilt shop “hoppers” with a completed passports will be eligible for the grand prize drawings. Numerous other prizes will also be awarded.
Each shop offers the “Quilt Shop Hopper” a unique experience with its location, personality and beautiful fabrics. In-store special events, sale items, prize drawings and unique handmade treasures await the “hoppers” at each location. Bus excursions from various locations will be available. Contact Mary Moody-Cox at 961-1100 for more information and bus excursion schedules.
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