Annual Three Rivers Quilt Show

Our annual show provides quilters the opportunity to exhibit their quilts, receive professional critique and compete for cash prizes. Drawing more than 1200 quilt enthusiasts attendees each year, our dedicated volunteer staff of members present a stellar show, year after year, for more than 40 years.

A show you won't want to miss!

A juried and judged show featuring up to 130 quilts from quilters throughout the tri-state area and beyond. Cash prizes and ribbons are awarded in all categories.

WHEN: April 3-5, 2025

Loft Conference Centers - Southpointe

1000 Noble Energy Drive, Ste 100 Canonsburg, PA

THEME: Stars

ENTRY DEADLINE: February 25, 2025

Questions on entries? Email registrar@threeriversquilters.org

2025 Quilt Show

New Location for 2025!!!

Detailed directions
Directions to The Loft Center at Southpointe using Rt. 19

Heading south on Rt. 19, turn right on to W. McMurray Road at Donaldsons Crossroads. Heading north on Rt 19, turn left on to W. McMurray Road at Donaldsons Crossroads.

PNC Bank will be on side at W. McMurray Road.

Take W. McMurray Road to Morganza Road (at the stop sign bear left onto Morganza Rd.) 1.8 miles

From Morganza Road you will turn right at the traffic light, onto South Point Boulevard (0.3 miles)

From South Point Blvd, you will move into left turning lane and turn left, at the traffic light, onto Town Center Way.

Continue straight through the traffic circle onto Main Street. Continue on Main Street for approximately 2 blocks. 0.2 miles

The Loft will be on your left after you pass the AC Hotel -Southpointe.

Turn left after the Town Square Park onto R Street. At the stop sign Noble Energy Dr. begins.

The Loft entrance will be under the Portico on your left and across from a parking lot.

Parking is free in the lot or in the Parking garage.

Using I-79 heading South

Get off at the Canonsburg exit (it is easier that using the Southpointe exit). At the top of the exit ramp, make the right turn onto McClelland Road

Continue on McClelland Road until you get to the traffic light at Morganza Road.

Get into the right turning lane at the traffic light, make the sharp right turn onto Morganza Road

Continue on Morganza Road (less than a 1/2 mile) until you reach the traffic light at Southpoint Boulevard. From South Point Blvd you will move into left turning land and turn left, at the traffic light, onto Town Center Way

Continue straight through the traffic circle onto Main Street. Continue on Main Street for approximately 2 blocks. 0.2 miles

The Loft will be on your left after you pass the AC Hotel -Southpointe.

Turn left after the Town Square Park onto R Street. At the stop sign Noble Energy Dr. begins. The Loft entrance will be under the Portico on your left and across from a parking lot.

Parking is free in the lot or in the Parking garage.

Using I-79 heading North

Get off at the Canonsburg exit #45 (it is easier that using the Southpointe exit). At the end of the exit ramp, turn left onto Weavertown Road.

At the traffic light, make the right onto Morganza Road. Starbucks is on the left. Continue on Morganza (approximately 1 mile) until you reach the traffic light at Southpoint Boulevard.

From South Point Blvd, you will move into left turning land and turn left, at the traffic light, onto Town Center Way.

Continue straight through the traffic circle onto Main Street. Continue on Main Street for approximately 2 blocks. 0.2 miles

The Loft will be on your left after you pass the AC Hotel -Southpointe.

Turn left after the Town Square Park onto R Street. At the stop sign Noble Energy Dr. begins. The Loft entrance will be under the Portico on your left and across from a parking lot.

Parking is free in the lot or in the Parking garage.

ADMISSION

One-day Admission: $12

Multi-day pass: $14

For ADVANCED Tickets for groups of 10 or more, please contact us at least 1 week prior to the Show.

Email threeriversquiltshow@gmail.com to sign up your group

HOURS

Thursday: 10 am to 5 pm

Friday: 10 am to 5 pm

Saturday: 10 am to 4 pm

Advertise your business in our Quilt Show program

Please email threeriversquiltshow@gmail.com for advertising rates.

Demonstration Schedule

Judges for 2025 Show:

Lisa Schreck, from Sidney OH

Mary Zesiger, from Chandlersville OH

Both judges are certified NACQJ judges

Best in Show 2019

by Luz Seidensticker

Hotels

The following hotels are offering discounts for show attendees. Ask for the Three Rivers Quilters group rate. Availability is limited.

Visitors to the show have an opportunity to:
  • View more than 130 quilts

  • Watch demonstrations of a wide variety of quilting skills presented by our members and others

  • Shop at our own Granny's Attic - a rummage sale for quilters

  • Visit a wide variety of quilt-related vendors

  • Enjoy a snack or meal at one of the many dining options

  • Buy raffle tickets for outstanding items including Sewing Machines donated by participating vendors, Dream Baskets and the Show Quilt

  • Entry into our show is open to the public and we welcome submissions in all categories.

  • Cash prizes and ribbons are awarded for each category

Best In Show 2018

by Luz Seidensticker

Vendors

Amy Baughman Sew & Quilt www.amybaughman.com

Amy's Quilt Room www.amysquiltroom.com

Ashgrove Soaps & Sundries www.ashgrovesoaps.com

Bee Happy Quilting www.beehappyquilting.com

Claypoole's Fabrics http://claypoolesfabric.com

Eleanor's Quilts & Fabrics https://eleanorsquiltsandfabrics.com

Gloria Horn Sewing Studio https://gloriahorn.commentsold.com

The Quilted Heart

Quilter's Corner https://quilterscorner-pa.com

Quilters Cupboard http://quilterscupboardpa.com

Sewing Original Stitches www.sewingoriginalstitches.com

Ta Da Quilting www.tadaquilting.com

Thornton Company www.thorntonco.com

Willow Weaver Fabrics

Youghiogheny Yarns www.youghioghenyyarns.com

Congratulations to the 2024 Quilt Show Winners!

Best In Show

Best Handquilting

Conway Center Square 33.5 "x 33.5"

Betty L. Hrutkay Washington, PA

Best Stationary Machine Quilting Regal Beauty 85 x 85 Rosalinda Cerceo Venetia PA TRQ member

Best Movable Machine Quilting Chubby Chicks 58 x 58 Barb Gengler Pittsburgh PA

Best Hand Embroidery Tinsel 20.25 x 23.25 Donna Merrifield Fairmont, WV

Best Use of Color Goosing Around 39 x 39 Joy Gallick Glenshaw PA TRQ member

Judge's Recognition - Linda McCuean Reed's Flower Girls 84 x 84 Nancy Holdsworth New Cumberland, WV

Judge's Recognition - Elizabeth Teletski Not Mr. Rodgers' Neighborhood 34 x 51 Tracey Zigo Gibsonia PA

Viewer's Choice Calico Garden #1115 Carlene Sue Moore, Fairview, WV
AWARDS & PRIZES All Categories (Ribbon & Prizes):
All entries are eligible for Category ribbons & prizes.
First Place - $ 100
Second Place - $ 75
Third Place - $ 50
Honorable Mention – Ribbon only award
Special Awards (Ribbon & Prizes):
Best of Show - $200
• Kits and Block of the Month quilts are not eligible for this award. A quilt made from a Kit or BOM pattern where the fabrics have been pre-selected by a quilt shop or designer, even if some fabrics are substitutes.
Best Hand Quilting - $100
• To be eligible the entire quilt must be the work of ONE person. If someone else hand quilted your quilt, it is not eligible for this award.
Best Machine Quilting/ Stationary Machine - $100
• To be eligible the entire quilt must be the work of ONE person. If someone else quilted your quilt, it is not eligible for this award.
Best Machine Quilting/ Moveable Machine - $100
• To be eligible the entire quilt must be the work of ONE person. If someone else quilted your quilt, it is not eligible for this award.
Best Hand Embroidery* - $100
*The Best Hand Embroidery award is sponsored and funded by Karen Phillips-Shwallon, owner/designer of “The Quilted Heart”
Best Use of Color - $100
• Kits and Block of the Month quilts are not eligible for this award. A quilt made from a kit or BOM pattern where fabrics have been pre-selected by a quilt shop or designer, even if some fabrics are substitutes.
Viewer’s Choice - $50 – awarded by Attendees
Judge’s Recognition – Special appreciation by the Judges
Chairman’s Choice - Non-Judged – awarded by Show Chairs & Registrar

Viewer's Choice 2023

by Stephanie Trena

Special Display

Every year our show features a special display. Previous years have included Judges' Challenge Quilts; Antique Quilts and Fabric from Around the World

2025 - Stars

2026 - Log Cabin

2027 - Scrap

2028 - Churn Dash

2029 - Holidays

Themes for Future Shows