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24th South African National Quilt Festival 2028

Welcome to the 24th South African National Quilt Festival in 2028 held for the first time in South Africa’s capital city of Pretoria, in the Gauteng province. This festival is presented jointly by Golden Rand Guild for Quilters (GRG), Jacaranda Quilters Guild (JQG), the Golden West Guild and the Vaal Triangle Guild. Our theme, Transition, embodies a celebration of our individual and collective quilting journeys and growth over time.

Why the Transition theme?

Every transformation begins with something small.

A butterfly starts its journey as a tiny egg, seemingly ordinary and unremarkable. Yet within it lies the promise of something extraordinary. In much the same way, every quilt begins as simple pieces of fabric—scraps, colours, patterns, and textures waiting to be brought together with purpose and imagination. Read more >>