Avant-Garde International Contest Awards Ceremony
Friday, September 19
2:30 PM (1 hour 15 minutes)
Open to all, no guarantee of seating
Broadcast live on Instagram @carrefour_patchwork
- Pavillon Osmont
- Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
Young Quilters Meetup
Saturday, September 20
2 PM – 4 PM
Reserved for ages 5–25 (minors must be accompanied)
Meet the participants, awards ceremony, and workshops open to all young quilters, led by judges Katell Renon and Sandra Kaiser
- Salle Polyvalente
- Lièpvre
Commented walk: sur les pas des Amish [French]
Saturday 20th September & Sunday 21st September
1:30 PM (1h30)
By the Pays d’Art et d’Histoire du Val d’Argent
- Departure Église des Chaînes
- Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
Write a textile postcard
9 AM – 6PM non-stop
For Carrefour’s 30th anniversary come leave a note, an idea, a quote, or share a message
- Vendor area
- Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
With support from
1995-2025 Time Wall
9 AM – 6PM non-stop
Visitors, exhibitors & long-time friends share their best memories of 30 years of Carrefour
- Vendor area - VE2
- Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
Passing on the Comfort
9 AM – 6PM non-stop
The Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) invites visitors to contribute to their humanitarian project by joining their table for a sewing moment. These blankets will benefit displaced populations. An initiative led by Maria Friesen, Renée Braun and Ruth Lüthi
- Église des Chaînes
- Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
Enter the raffle, it’s free!
9 AM – 6PM non-stop
Every day, try and win products from the sponsors!
- Vendor area
- Information desk, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
Embroidery Make & Take with Ulla Hoppe
Every day
No reservation, max. 5 people –
In German
Free
- Espace Raymond Hestin
- Rombach-le-Franc
At the Heart of Amish America:
An Intimate Look
Discover a photo exhibition dedicated to the Amish community, created by Étienne Athéa, a photographer based in Rennes.
- Vendor area
- Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
Artist talks
- TIME
- Artist
- Language
- VENUE
- 10h
- Ina Statescu
- French
- Sainte-Marie [3] Église St Louis
- 10h30
- Mattea Jurin
- French, Italian, English
- Sainte-Marie [2] Pavillon Osmont
- 11h
- Hae Ok CHANG
- Korean, French, English, Italian
- Sainte-Croix [12] Salle des Fêtes
- 11h
- Shin Hee Chin
- English, French
- Sainte-Marie [7] Ste Madeleine
- 11h30
- Marie-Francine Brochard
- French
- Sainte-Marie [6] Tisserands
- 11h30
- Dianne Firth
- English, French
- Lièpvre [15] Salle Polyvalente
- 12h
- Tara Glastonbury
- English, French
- Sainte-Marie [8] 86 rue Wilson
- 12h15
- Rachaeldaisy DODD
- English, French
- Sainte-Croix [13] Villa Burrus
- 13h
- France Patchwork
- French
- Lièpvre [15] Salle Polyvalente
- 13h30
- La Ruche des Frangines
- French, English
- Sainte-Marie [0] Saint-Pierre-sur-l'Hâte
- 14h
- Aotearoa Quilters
- English, French
- Sainte-Marie [6] Tisserands
- 15h
- Hilde van Schaardenburg
- English, German, Dutch
- Rombach [16] Raymond Hestin
- 16h
- Tania Tanti
- English, French
- Sainte-Croix [10] St Blaise
The entertainment program
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