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2021
View the 2021 Exhibition Schedule
The 2021 Exhibition Schedule is now live. Click the button below to learn more and view an interactive flip book detailing upcoming exhibits.
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School Block Challenge
The National Quilt Museum inspires the next generation of quilters through the School Block Challenge, which is an annual, nationwide, quilt block contest and exhibit for students in K-12th grade.
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Inspired by Endangered Species
Lively, colorful, and skillfully made fabric “portraits” of 182 endangered species bring them to real, vibrant life. Each portrait features fascinating animal and plant facts from rescuers, scientists, conservationists, and more: where they live, what their superpowers are, why they are at risk, and how we can help.
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Block of the Month Club
Through the Block of the Month Club, The National Quilt Museum aims to challenge quilters to experiment with new techniques and styles while having fun connecting with quilters from all over the world, and learning more about the museum in the process
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Visit The National Quilt Museum
The Museum is located about 5 miles from both exits 4 and 11 off of I-24
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Show your support for the museum's efforts to bring quilting to new audiences, educate the next generation of quilters, and preserve the art form so it will be enjoyed for hundreds of years.
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The Quilter's Spot Museum Blog
New Exhibit: 2021 School Block Challenge
On Display January 15th - April 6th, 2021 The National Quilt Museum inspires the next generation of quilters through the School Block Challenge. The annual, nationwide, quilt block contest and exhibit is open to students in grade K-12. Moda Fabrics provides three challenge fabrics which must be included in each block. Entries must also contain some type of machine or…
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Block of the Month – Round 3!
Welcome to Round 3 of the Block of the Month Club! This year's round will run from January - December 2021. Each block pattern will be released as a PDF file on the 1st of each month at 12pm CST on the website as well as our Facebook page here. We are kicking this year off with a brand new…
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New Exhibit – Southern Quilts
On display December 11, 2020 - March 9th, 2021 The American South has a rich quilting history, steeped in tradition and passed down through the generations. The glorious designs, colors, and patterns are unique to this region of the United States. The quilts created here reflect the influence of multiple cultural traditions brought to the region over the last four…
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