It is a trade show only and is not open to the public. International Quilt Market is held twice a year for accredited quilt shop owners and managers, other related retailers and buyers, and features nearly 1,000 exhibit booths offering the latest in quilting supplies, fabrics, decorative crafts, textile art, needle crafts, art apparel, doll making supplies, books, notions, quilting machines, and computer software for quilting. When not shopping for quilting supplies, participants will have their choice of more than 75 classes, lectures and special events.
Educational topics range from quilting techniques to better business.