Challenge 5-25

Young quilters and textile prodigies are the artists of this challenge, open to participants aged five to twenty-five. Different age categories are available, but all share the same spirit: a passion for discovery, a thirst for knowledge, and the joy of bringing new ideas to life.A creative moment alone or with a loved one, the […]

Concours international du Carrefour 2025

In September, visitors to the Carrefour will get an exclusive first look at the International Contest exhibition, showcasing 30 quilts selected from entries worldwide.The award ceremony, open to the public, will take place on Friday, September 19 at 2:30 PM at the Pavillon Osmont in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, honoring the most outstanding works.Each year, a new theme […]

Val Patch

Val Patch is a local association from the Silver Valley (Val d’Argent) (Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines, Lièpvre and Rombach-le-Franc). It is composed of 20 friends who regularly meet up and share their passion for all textile arts. Some of the members have been quilting for over 30 years.They all have different backgrounds and experiences in the textile […]

ASL Lièpvre

The ASL (Association Sports & Loisirs) is a local association from Lièpvre.This dynamic group is formed by its 150 members and offers a variety of activities. Patchwork and quilting bring together about 50 members, both adults and children.

Lorena Uriarte

Lorena Uriarte is a modern quilt maker, teacher and designer with over 20 years of experience. Known for vibrant designs, intricate handwork and a love of colour. She shares her passion through workshops, exhibitions and creative collaborations.

France Patchwork

France Patchwork is the French quilting guild, with over 6,000 members. Founded in 1984 and still thriving thanks to its volunteers, its mission is to promote quilting and its various forms through competitions, Friendship Days, and a quarterly magazine: Les Nouvelles de France Patchwork.

France Patchwork

The Jeunes Poussent group of France Patchwork, the French quilting guild, brings together members aged 5 to 18. This group explores all patchwork techniques across the country and abroad while fostering intergenerational connections.

La Ruche des Frangines

La Ruche des Frangines is a group of textile artists passionate about Lucinda Riley’s literary saga, The Seven Sisters. Their goal is to illustrate each volume through textiles.

Libs Elliott

Elizabeth (Libs) Elliott is a textile artist exploring the intersection of technology and traditional craft by using generative code to design and make handmade quilts. She lives and works in Toronto, Canada.

Esther Delgado

Esther Delgado (Barcelona, 1964) is an artist skilled in graphic design, ceramics, and painting. Since 2010, she focuses on patchwork, creating realistic portraits of women exibing in Sitges, Birmingham, Houston, and Madrid.