Features at Show

Just a Few of the Features at HMQS 2012 Include:


  • Vendor Mall of more than 100 companies in 200 booths featuring the latest in cutting-edge tools, techniques, machines, fabrics, patterns and more! Lots to see, try and buy! And plan now to attend the Saturday Shopping Spree May 12th from 1-4 p.m. Every vendor will offer a special or discount, good only during those special show hours! You CAN’T AFFORD to miss this shopping extravaganza! For a list of 2012 vendors click here.

  • 100 classes by the nation's top instructors! Classes will be on a variety of machine- quilting and machine-embroidery topics for every skill level. Evening classes available. Read more about the 2012 teachers here. View the 2012 class schedule here.

  • Free demonstrations by HMQS featured artists, teachers, sponsors and vendors.

  • Hundreds of quilts displayed in the HMQS Quilt Exhibit and Teachers' Gallery! To view the list of HMQS 2011 quilt competition winners click here.

  • $27,000 in cash awards for the winners of the judged quilt competition. Certified national judges. For more information on the quilt competition click here. To read about our 2012 judges click here.

  • Quilt Competition Awards Ceremony – free with your show admission. The awards ceremony is being held on the Main Stage, Thursday, during the lunch hour so everyone can see the winners. Click here for more information.

  • Three Fabric & Machine Quilting Challenges to enjoy! And like always, the quilts from the Riley Blake Designs challenge will be live auctioned off on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. from the main stage, with 100% of the proceeds to benefit the 2012 show charity, Quilts of Valor. To read more about the show charity click here. Read more about the challenges & live auction here.

  • Special exhibits, featured artists, exclusive presentations and more! To read more about these displays click here.

  • Fabulous prizes for attendees! Dozens of lucky attendees will go home with amazing grand prizes and door prizes courtesy of HMQS vendors, sponsors and teachers. To view the list of HMQS 2012 Grand Prizes click here.

  • On-site quilt appraisals! Find out how much your quilt is really worth from a qualified appraiser at the show! To schedule an appointment, please call (435) 253-1115 or e-mail gingham@frontiernet.net.

  • Bus Tour to Temple Square Thursday night. Hear the famous Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Dinner, speaker and goodie bag included for just $28 total. Click here for more information.