EVENT: Smoky Mountain Quilters of Tennessee 43rd Quilt Show & Competition
LOCATION: Knoxville Expo Center, 5441 Clinton Highway, Knoxville, TN 37912
DATE/TIMES: Friday, June 21, 2024, 9am-5pm; Saturday, June 22, 2024, 9am-4pm
COST: Daily admission, $10; 2-day pass, $15; Children under 12, free
DESCRIPTION: More than 200 quilts on display. As a special feature, the guild is hosting the Quilt Alliance “Go Tell It!” Project, inviting attendees to bring a cherished quilt which they made and/or own to be documented in a three-minute video. Visit www.quiltalliance.org/projects/gotellit for more information. On Friday, Merikay Waldvogel, a nationally known quilt collector, researcher and writer, will present an antique quilt turning at 11am and 1 pm. Shop vendors and a boutique of unique items handcrafted by guild members. Scavenger hunts for the young ones. Quilt appraisals by appointment: Contact certified appraiser Cindy Stuart at 865-386-0940. Free parking.
CONTACT: For more information, email info@smokymtnquilters.com.
WEBSITE: www.smokymtnquilters.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram: Smoky Mountain Quilters of Tennessee.