QUILT PROJECT
"The Fabric of our Lives" Community Art Project
in celebration of America's 250th
CALL FOR QUILT SQUARES & FABRIC PIECES - This is a 2-part project + exhibits.
DEADLINE FRIDAY MAY, 1 2026
In celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary, the Fenton Arts Council and the Fenton Lions Club invite our community to participate in a special collaborative quilt project.
PART ONE QUILT SQUARES
We are asking community members to contribute a Quilt Square, that will be combined with others to create a beautiful, community-art project quilt.
Quilt Square Details:
• 10 inches square with a 1-inch border
• Use lightweight cotton or cotton blends
• Please avoid heavy upholstery fabrics
or denim
• Squares may be sewn, embroidered, or embellished with appliqué, paint, trims, beads, or buttons.
PART TWO
FABRIC SQUARES
Fabric Square Details:
• 10 inches square
• Use lightweight cotton or cotton blends
• Please avoid heavy upholstery fabrics
or denim
• On the correct form (below) describe the
significance of the Fabric Square in your life.
How to Submit Your Quilt
or Fabric Square:
Print, complete and Include the correct form from below in an envelope, with your quilt or fabric square. Either mail to:
Fenton Arts Council
PO Box 523
Fenton, MI 48430
OR
Drop it off in the collection baskets located at:
SPR Office Southern Lakes Parks & Recreation
This community quilt will celebrate the stories, memories, and creativity of the people who make Fenton special as we honor America's 250th.
Join us in stitching together the fabric of our lives.
