 Here we have captured a collection of websites that may be interesting for people looking for more information about quilting or fiber arts on the Web.
There are many amazing sites being added to the World Wide Web as we speak. If you come across any you feel our members would be excited to see, feel free to make a recommendation to the board via president@neorqc.com. |
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| ORGANIZATIONS |
National Quilting Association
A non-profit organization run by quilters for quilters to create, stimulate and maintain interest in the making, collecting, educational and philanthropic endeavors in this industry. |
American Quilters Society
Provides a forum for quilters of all skill levels to expand their horizons through books, magazines, products, qult shows & contests on a national and international scale. |
Ohio Quilts!!
A community of quilt makers and quilt enthusiasts dedicated to the education of the public and our members through celebrating, producing, preserving and promoting quilts in the state of Ohio. |
Quilt Alliance
The Alliance for American Quilts (AAQ) is now Quilt Alliance. It is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to document, preserve, and share our American quilt heritage by collecting stories and images of quiltmaking. |
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| QUILT PROFESSIONALS - JUDGES & APPRAISERS |
NQA Certified Judges in Ohio
Listing of individuals in NQA's Certified Judges Program.
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AQS Registered Appraisers in Ohio
Listing of individuals in AQS' Certified Appraisers.
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| PHILANTHROPIC OPPORTUNITIES |
Quilts For Kids
Quilts for Kids, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit which for 11 years has been donating hand-made quilts from volunteers all over the country to seriously ill children and children of abuse. It is seeking guilds to participate in its effort to comfort children in need with quilts. Flyer attached. See website: http://www.quiltsforkids.org. |
Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative
The Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative™ (www.AlzQuilts.org) is a national, grassroots charity whose mission is to raise awareness and fund research. The AAQI auctions and sells donated quilts, and sponsors a nationally touring exhibit of quilts about Alzheimer's. See www.alzquilts.org/aboutus.html. |
Quilts 4 Cancer
Coordinating quilters to make and send 300 quilts, 50" x 70" or larger for the VA Hospital that will open in 2012. The quilts are needed by April 1, 2012. If you sew / quilt, make blocks, or quilt tops or a finished quilt. We use many blocks for "sampler" quilt tops. For more infor, see: www.quilts4cancer.org. |
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