Iowa Quilts Museum

Virtual Iowa Quiltscape Tuesdays at Twelve CST via Zoom We continue to meet up via Zoom every Tuesday at Twelve (CST) to share stories about quilts, quilters and more! This Tuesday, April 6th, we’ll be visited by some of the artists who create amazing quilt-inspired merchandise for our gift shop: Susan Shmitt makes amazing … Read More

New Exhibit Open • A Quilted Garden On display through June 6th One week ago today we were busily installing our latest exhibit of quilted treasures—floral quilts on loan to us from the New England Quilt Museum in Lowell, Massachusetts. Hop on over to our CURRENT EXHIBIT page to see some photos and then join … Read More

Make an Iowa Star Block Get ready for National Quilting Day (Saturday, March 20th) as we lead you through the process of making a St. Patrick’s Day-inspired, Iowa Star Block with a string-pieced background in honor of our current exhibit, String Theory: String-pieced Quilts from Past to Present. Find the pattern and written instructions … Read More

Virtual Iowa Quiltscape Series Continues! Our original plan was the end our series of Tuesday programs after March 9th, but we’ve heard so much positive feedback from friends around the world, that we’ve decided to carry on through the end of April! In our March 16th program, we’ll meet up with two Colorado quilt … Read More