Tag Archives: Shipshewana Quilt Festival

As of three days ago, The Shipshewana Quilt Festival has come to a close. You guests and visitors are a fun bunch! What did you enjoy most? The speakers? The vendors? The workshops? Ricky Tims? Shop Hop? Time with your … Read More »

As a part of the Shipshewana Quilt Festival on June 19-23, six local retailers are participating in the “Shop Hop,” where, upon registering for a “passport,” you can visit each of the retailers who will have all kinds of goodies … Read More »

In LaGrange County and Shipshewana, we’ve got our buggies on high speed. Turbo charge. Fifth gear. Jet fueled. What this means for us is that we’re galloping into our “busy season.” This week, we begin offering many top-notch events, and … Read More »

Shipshewana, Indiana in Northern Indiana’s LaGrange County, is once again hosting the Shipshewana Quilt Festival this June 20-23. Registration begins March 1, 9:00 am EST. Attendees can visit www.ShipshewanaQuiltFest.com to enroll, or call toll free (877) 768-1945; groups of 4 … Read More »

Two lists have been made about holiday gift-shopping in LaGrange County and Shipshewana . The first shopping list focused on kids’ toys and gifts. The second list gave ideas for purchasing for the men. Today’s list, the third and final, … Read More »

The June 2011 Shipshewana Quilt Festival is a patchwork of lovely, successful history; now, county 4-H fairs flourish in Shipshewana Amish country, both events promoting excellence of skill and craft and celebrating Blue Ribbon Winners. Barbara Perrin, of Pullman, Michigan … Read More »

Karen Eash knows how to throw a party. A quilting party. This owner of Homespun Treasures in LaGrange is throwing a week-long party as part of the Shipshewana Quilt Festival. She’s also throwing a town-wide party during the same week. … Read More »

Homespun Treasures in downtown LaGrange is a sweet unassuming shop…until you walk in. It’s not the bolts of fabric that captivates a person; it’s the person who captivates. That person is Karen Eash, who owns and operates the store. Karen’s … Read More »

You don’t have to be a quilter to enjoy the new county-wide Barn Quilt Tour. All you need is a desire to travel country roads laced with beautiful scenery and appreciate art. LaGrange County Convention and Visitors Bureau, business owner … Read More »