Welcome to the Australian Quilters Association Inc
Our association, founded in 1979, aims to support and inspire patchwork and quilting enthusiasts in our region. Our diverse and lively membership shares a passion for all aspects of this creative craft.
On our website, you can find out more about our activities, events and resources. We invite you to join us at any of our meetings, where you will meet friendly and helpful people who love to talk about patchwork and quilting for hours.
LATEST NEWS
AQIPP 2027 is scheduled for late 2027
Quilters across Australia are invited to interpret the theme “rhythm”. The online entry form will be available in early 2027. Time to start planning your entry!
Find out more information about AQIPP 2027 and the entry conditions: AQIPP 2027 >
Raffle Winners for our 2026 Members Quilt Exhibition
Drawn at 3.00 pm on Saturday 10 October 2026
Declaration Number – 62269
AQA Registration Number – A0012727M
Congratulations to the winners.
| First Prize – Quilt valued at $1500 – Balbir Dhillon |  |
| Second Prize – Quilt valued at $1000 – Anna Amory |  |
| Third Prize – Cross-stitched Christmas Stocking valued at $210 – Kerry Roe |  |
AQIPP 2025 wrap-up
After months of dedicated effort, AQIPP 2025 opened at the Whitehorse Art Space on Wednesday, 12th November. The judges were award-winning art quilter Linden Lancaster and recently retired curator of the Art Space, Jacqui Nichols Reeves. We also had a guest judge, Carolyn Scott from Brother International, our major sponsor.
I am very grateful for the stellar team I worked with. Thank you, Marina, Sally, Julie, Lisa, and Elaine. Please find below the list of all the winners. Congratulations to AQA Art group members Jacie Malseed, Heather Bingham, and Marina Holland.
See the winning entries from AQIPP 2025: Award Winners >
Take a visit to the AQIPP 2025 virtual tour: Virtual Tour >
Our Meetings Have Moved!
The venue for our 2025+ monthly meetings is:
St Marks Anglican Church Hall
303 Canterbury Rd, Forest Hill 3131
Regular Meetings:
- AQA General meetings are on the first Monday of each month. Time: 10 am to 2 pm.
- AQA Sit & Sew Days are on the third Monday of each month. Time: 10 am to 2 pm.
Our website has two levels:
PUBLIC – available for everyone.
MEMBERS-ONLY – available when you join the Guild (login required).
Information on this site is presented with the view to be informative and we request that you do not use the information within for any other purpose.