Category Archives: Retreats

Curved Piecing for Quilt Camp 2017

Posted on April 5, 2017 by canucksfan

Our 6th Annual quilt camp at Edenvale is happening June 23-26. I’ve had a request to teach curved piecing. I’d thought about using the two traditional drunkards path templates but wanted to try the templates used for the Ruby Reel. … Continue reading →

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It’s Coming Up Retreat Time

Posted on April 7, 2016 by canucksfan

Hard to believe but it will be the 5th annual MLQ Quilt Camp at Edenvale April 18-21! As with any retreat there will be lots of inspiration, energy, good food and good friends. Can’t wait to get there. <—The small … Continue reading →

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#EdenvaleQuiltCamp 2015

Posted on May 26, 2015 by canucksfan

The 4th Annual MLQ Quilt Camp was a great lot of fun. We arrived at Edenvale on Friday, May 22nd and left on Monday, May 25th. Campers came from Vancouver Island, Powell River, Vernon and several places across the lower … Continue reading →

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Retreat @ Pt Roberts

Posted on September 17, 2014 by canucksfan

It’s that time of year again…Maple Beach here we come! Can’t believe we’ve been doing this for 12 years! In my books there’s nothing better than the sand and sea to inspire creativity or rejuvenate the body! Our first gathering … Continue reading →

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#edenvalequiltcamp

Posted on June 13, 2014 by canucksfan

The 3rd annual quilt camp was a huge success. Lots of quilting, wine tasting, fine dining, quilto and quilt fairy magic filled the 3 nights and 4 days. Campers travelled from Vernon, Vancouver Island, Powell River and the lower mainland to attend … Continue reading →

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It’s Never Too Early

Posted on November 22, 2013 by canucksfan

To think about your next quilting retreat. Maple Leaf Quilters will be hosting their 3rd Annual Quilt Camp at Edenvale. At the end of the last two retreats we were asked why we couldn’t have a longer weekend. Well, this … Continue reading →

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Celebrating our 2nd Anniversary at MLQ

Posted on January 22, 2013 by canucksfan

We are starting our 3rd year at MLQ, continuing with our dream of sharing our passion for quilting, fun and friendship. This past year we had 11 sewing days that included themes for Christmas in July,  Oktoberfest & Grinchfest. We held … Continue reading →

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10th Annual Pt Roberts Retreat

Posted on September 26, 2012 by canucksfan

Two years after we decided we wanted to celebrate our 10th anniversary retreat with friendship quilts, it has finally happened! There are a core group of us who have met every September since 2003. In 2008 we decided to make … Continue reading →

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September Song

Posted on September 1, 2012 by canucksfan

It’s finally arrived—my favourite month of the year! And along with it the upcoming 10th annual Point Robert’s retreat. Three weeks to go! Last September each of us at the retreat came away with 8 blocks…one from each of us, … Continue reading →

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Maple Leaf Quilters: 1st Annual Quilt Camp

Posted on May 2, 2012 by canucksfan

MLQ held its first “quilt camp” at Edenvale Retreat and Conference Centre. For a while, prior to actually getting to Edenvale, we weren’t sure whether or not we would attempt to repeat the process. But, the weekend turned out to … Continue reading →

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