the third annual
Oregon Quilt Festival
February 27-March 1, 2025
Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem
oregon quilt festival's 2025 festival catalog
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Whether you join us for a single day or the entire event, the Oregon Quilt Festival promises an unforgettable experience filled with inspiration, creativity, and community.
PARKING PASS
EARLY BIRD PARKING IS SOLD OUT
PARKING ATTENDANTS WILL TAKE CASH OR CREDIT
meet our special guests
kIMBERLY eINMO
An internationally recognized quilt artist and author, Kimberly is known for her innovative designs and engaging teaching style. She will lead several events, including ‘Creative Spaces’ on Friday at 11:00 AM, where she’ll share tips on transforming your sewing room into an inspiring studio. Don’t miss ‘A Night Out with Kimberly Einmo’ on Friday at 5:30 PM, where she’ll discuss her quilting journey and creative process.
Sign up for Kim’s “Creative Spaces” Class Friday at 11:00am HERE.
Sign up for Kim’s “Night Out with Kimberly Einmo” Event Friday at 5:30pm HERE.
rob appell
Rob Appell is a dynamic force in the quilting world, renowned for his innovative designs and engaging teaching style. A California native, Rob’s journey began in his mother’s quilt shop, where he developed a passion for textiles and sewing.
Over the years, he has become a celebrated quilt artist, fabric designer, and educator, inspiring countless individuals through his energetic approach to quilting.
Join him for the ‘Rob Appell Trunk Show’ on Thursday at 3:00 PM to explore his latest creations, and participate in the ‘Strip Pieced Tumbling Blocks’ workshop on Saturday at 9:00 AM for hands-on learning
Sign up for his exclusive Strip Pieced Tumbling Blocks Workshop Here.
Chris Marchini
Chris Marchini is renowned for his quirky quilt patterns that infuse traditional quilting with a modern, playful twist. His designs often draw inspiration from music, stories, and a touch of the macabre, resulting in unique creations that delight the quilting community.
Chris actively shares his work and engages with followers on platforms like Instagram and TikTok, where he has garnered a substantial following. Through Rose City Originals, he continues to stitch together innovation and tradition, contributing vibrantly to the quilting world.
meet our influencer

MACC
Mac Cox, is a creative venture that blends the art of quilting with a passion for Disney magic. Based in sunny Los Angeles, Mac, affectionately known as MACC, specializes in quilting and paper crafting, drawing inspiration from the vibrant surroundings and beloved Disney themes.
MACC offers a range of couture apparel, including t-shirts and long-sleeve shirts, as well as 3-yard quilt kits and free patterns for quilting enthusiasts.
Mac actively shares projects and tutorials on platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook, fostering a community of crafters who share a love for creativity and storytelling. Through M A Couture Crafting, Mac invites others to embark on a creative journey where quilting meets couture, and every stitch tells a story.










stitching against the clock
Stitch to Win: The Battle for Iron Quilter Glory!
The Oregon Quilt Festival’s FIRST EVER Iron Quilter showdown is set, and the competition is shaping up to be as fierce as a double-stitched seam! Six powerhouse teams will battle it out for quilting glory, each bringing their own unique style, strategy, and stitching prowess. The Busy Bees are buzzing with energy, ready to piece together a masterpiece at lightning speed. The Piece Makers have precision on their side, ensuring every block is perfectly placed. Runs with Scissors brings a wild, fearless approach—because sometimes the best quilting happens outside the lines! Sew Sweet and Nutty Quilters are equal parts charm and chaos, proving that creativity thrives where sweetness meets a little bit of nuttiness. Sea and Sew is set to ride the creative wave, bringing coastal-inspired craftsmanship to the mix. With fabric flying and thread spinning, only one team will claim the coveted title of Iron Quilter Champion—let the battle of the bobbins begin!
Grab your friends and enter the ultimate quilting showdown! Not only will you compete for prizes and the coveted trophy, but each team will also receive an exclusive Iron Quilter swag bag filled with quilting goodies. Plus, you'll make history as part of the first-ever Iron Quilter event at the Oregon Quilt Festival. Don't miss your chance to shine—register your team today!
Event Speakers
We’re thrilled to welcome nationally renowned quilting experts to this year’s Oregon Quilt Festival! From inspiring keynote speakers to hands-on workshops led by some of the best in the industry, our special guests will share their passion, techniques, and expertise.
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