Maitland Patchwork Quilters Inc.
Do you wish to join Maitland Patchwork Quilters?
Expressions of interest to join MPQ 2024 are now open. You can lodge your interest by clicking in the link below and filling in the form. Once you have done this, you will be invited to attend up to 3 Sarah Days (sit-and-sew Saturdays) in November (4th & 18th) and January (date to be confirmed) to see if you like us. New members orientation days will be held in February and March 2024. You will be contacted by our membership co-ordinator after we receive your expression of interest.
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Where we meet
Our business meetings will be held after lunch during our Sarah Day held on the third Saturday of the month at the North Court rooms at Tocal Agricultural College.
All Sarah Days and UFO weekends are held at the Tocal Agricultural College, 815 Tocal Rd., Tocal. directions
Our 2022-2023 Committee
Dear Members,
At our recent AGM held in October, a new committee was elected. The new committee comprises—
President - Lynne Banwell
Vice President - Jenny Geczy
Secretary - Leslie Tobin
Treasurer - Linda Mowle
Assistant Secretary - Vickie Hooson
Assistant Treasurer - Marie Ryan
Workshop Coordinator - Louise Brown-Thomas
Librarian - Bronnie Egan
Committee Members - Donna Booth & Carol Gehrig
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Latest News & Events
Breast Cancer Trials Donation 2023
Kate Campbell from Breast Cancer Trials (BCT) joined us for our February 2023 Business Meeting. Our president, Lynne Banwell, presented Kate with a certificate for a donation of $10,000 to BCT, which is proceeds from our 2022 Exhibition Raffle Quilt. Kate spoke of the ongoing work of BCT and was glowing in her praise for the fundraising efforts of MPQ, which amounts to over $62,000. Well done members!
MPQ Exhibition Winners
Raffle Quilt "A 2020 Vision of Stonefield" – Candy McCauley
Viewers’ Choice – Linda Price’s Haley Kathleen
Lotus Fabrics – Julianna Pryor's Art Quilt
Glendoon Cottage – Pat Beer’s Enchantment
Never Ending Quilting – Carol Gehrig’s Stonefields
Tambourine to Tilba – Barbara McLean's Museum Medallion
Terrace Quilting – Michelle O’Brien’s Mary Queen of Bedford
Shirleys of Woodberry – Fran Beaver’s Autumn Leaves
View the gallery
May UFO 2022
Jenny Rofe – The Vase de Fleurs. View the gallery
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-01-21T19:15:00AEDT
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-02-04T19:15:00AEDT
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-02-18T19:15:00AEDT
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
UFO + Workshops
Start Date:
2023-03-04T09:00:00AEDT
End Time:
2023-03-05T16:00:00AEDT
Location:
Tocal - North Court & Glendarra
Event Description:
Tutors—Michelle Yeo and Chris Judd
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-03-18T19:15:00AEDT
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-04-01T19:15:00AEDT
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-04-15T19:15:00AEST
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
UFO + Workshops
Start Date:
2023-05-20T09:00:00AEST
End Time:
2023-05-21T16:00:00AEST
Location:
Tocal - North Court & Glendarra
Event Description:
Tutor—Margaret Olive "By Annie" Bags
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-06-03T19:15:00AEST
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-06-17T19:15:00AEST
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-07-01T19:15:00AEST
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
UFO + Workshops
Start Date:
2023-07-13T09:00:00AEST
End Time:
2023-07-16T16:00:00AEST
Location:
Tocal - North Court & Glendarra
Event Description:
Tutors—Marg Sampson George and Jenny Rofe, Part 1
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-08-05T19:15:00AEST
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-08-19T19:15:00AEST
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-09-02T19:15:00AEST
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-09-16T19:15:00AEST
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-10-07T19:15:00AEDT
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
UFO + Workshops
Start Date:
2023-10-21T09:00:00AEDT
End Time:
2023-10-22T16:00:00AEDT
Location:
Tocal - North Court & Glendarra
Event Description:
Tutor—Jenny Rofe, Part 2
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-11-04T19:15:00AEDT
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Sarah Day
Start Date:
2023-11-18T19:15:00AEDT
Location:
Tocal - North Court
Event Description:
Christmas Dinner
Start Date:
2023-12-06T09:00:00AEDT
Event Description:
UFO + Workshops
Start Date:
2023-12-07T09:00:00AEDT
End Time:
2023-12-10T16:00:00AEDT
Location:
Tocal - North Court & Glendarra
Event Description:
Tutors—Karen Styles and Jen Kingwell