Campbell River Friendship Quilters' Guild

03/11/2026

Look who is coming to town for a local pop-up shop!! Troll Brothers Quilt Co is setting up their shop on Sat. March 21st at the Discovery Masonic Hall from noon until 2 pm. Put this date on your calendars now and come out to visit the Campbell River Friendship Quilters Guild on their regular Bee Day(sewing day)and get a chance to purchase bag making supplies, pre-cuts, threads and much, much more! If you have need of yardage or other items off rolls, you can also place an order for pick-up from the store's website and Stacie will bring it along on the 21st. Just put a note in the special instructions that your order is to come to the pop-up.

12/17/2025

The CR Friendship Guild would like to send a huge thank you to the community for their overwhelming support of our recent quilt raffle this fall, which was sold out!! The draw was held at the start of our guild meeting on Dec. 10th, 2025 at 10:30 am. Due to the efforts of the staff at the CR Museum, our members and you, the community members, who bought tickets, we have money support our community outreach projects and to further educate our guild. Thank You!! Pictured here are the first and second place winners receiving their winning quilts from Barb Round, Past President.
The winners are:
Campbell River Friendship Quilters held the draw for their Quilt Raffle # 164736 on December 10, 2025.
Winners were:
#1 Queen Size Quilt "Pine Tree Traditional"- Donna Hreys, ticket # 0201
#2 Comfort Quilt "Summers End" - Pat James, ticket # 0614
#3 Wall Hanging "Regal Heron" - Amadan Thomson, ticket # 2015
#4 Wall Hanging "BC Coastal Wildlife"- Kathy Martens, ticket # 1358

11/05/2025

Follow this link to the Campbell River Museum's website which has a lovely story about our guild in general and more specifically on the special exhibit, Variations in Quilting, co-hosted by the museum and the Campbell River Friendship Quilters Guild. https://mailchi.mp/95dbe9c0d05a/museum-news-6432819?e=e14f7c26cb

The exhibit will be open regular museum hours until Nov. 9th.

“May this quilt keep you safe from harm May it be your good luck charm I do not know your name Or the mountains you face But what you hold in your arms Is a quilter’s embrace.” These lines from A Quilter’s Embrace by Cathy Miller, “The Singing Quilter” from Victoria, capture a sentiment ...

10/31/2025

"Intricate, challenging, and beautifully executed"

This is how the Campbell River Museum's Facebook post opens regarding one of the CR Friendship Quilters piece which is currently part of the special exhibit, "Variations in Quilting". You can see this beauty by Sandy Widen and others from now until Nov. 9th at the museum. Demonstrations of quilting will also be at the museum on Sat Nov 1 & Sat Nov 8th with Campbell River Friendship Quilters on hand to answer any questions you may have.

10/01/2025

A sneak peak of the Campbell River Museum's collaboration with the Campbell River Friendship Guild's upcoming show which opens this Saturday!! All are invited to the opening this Saturday, Oct 4 th from 1 - 3 pm.

09/30/2025

We are very excited to say that our guild's collaboration with the Campbell River Museum to exhibit our quilts is finally soon to open!! After a year of work, this Saturday, Oct. 4th, you are invited to the opening of the show which will run until Nov. 8th, 2025. Read the following article from the Campbell River Mirror which has all the details.

'Variations in Quilting' is co-curated with the Campbell River Friendship Quilters’ Guild

03/27/2025

Hey! Wanna know what Troll Brothers Quilt Shop and Campbell River have in common? They will be together this Saturday at the Discovery Masonic Temple, 2905 N Island Hwy for a pop-up shop from 10 am - noon for CRFQG members and from noon - 2 pm for the public. It should be tons of fun!!

03/02/2025

12/08/2024

We recently celebrated our 30th Anniversary by throwing a party for both past and present members. It was a lovely day that included much visiting, some shopping at Troll Bros Quilt Co pop-up shop, luncheon provided by the Eagles ladies and a trunk show filled with quilting memories from Sharon Pederson .

A huge thank you to the committee members that planned and executed this event, they include Nancy Johnstone, Melissa Moller, Fran Forgaard, Inger Leonew, Barb Cruise and Coleen Vowles. Thank you for all your work!

11/15/2024

A few of the quilted products made by members of the CR Friendship Quilt Guild available at the Christmas Craft Tour Nov 15-17. Come shop with us at 3463 Worthing Place. Friday 12-5 Saturday 10-5 Sunday 10-4

11/06/2024

The first collection of festive items donated by the CRFQG arrives at the Campbell River Hospital Gift Store November 7th. This annual event is an anticipated shopping tradition in our hospital community. This helps raise funds for the Auxiliary’s critical donation of equipment, bursaries, and care for patients and their families.

11/01/2024

Lap Quilts made by members of CRFQG delivered for residents at Discovery Harbour, received by staff Jessica Rogers, Ella Campbell, and Joelle Estrada - Care Manager.