Around the Bend Shop Hop 2025

June 4–7, 2025 • 8 Great Canadian Quilt Shops • Free Pattern + Prizes

Get ready to hit the road for a fun, colourful adventure across Ontario’s favourite quilting destinations!

Join us and seven other fabulous Canadian quilt shops for the Around the Bend Shop Hop—a four-day celebration of community, creativity, and quilting.

How It Works

1. Pick up your free passport at any of the participating shops starting June 4.
2. Visit as many of the 8 shops as you like—you can start and finish anywhere!
3. Get your passport stamped at each shop you visit.
4. Collect a unique $8 fabric kit at each shop—each one features a different fabric for the Shop Hop quilt.
5. Optional: Pick up a finishing kit with binding and accent fabric for $22 at any shop.
6. Receive your free pattern to complete the quilt (56" x 74") at your final stop.
7. Turn in your completed passport at your last stop to be entered in the prize draws:
   • $1,000, $600, or $400 in gift certificates
   • Each store also has a $150 door prize draw

Participating Shops & Locations

Plan Your Route

Bring a friend, carpool with your guild, and make it a road trip to remember! Don’t forget to tag us at @KawarthaQuilting and use #AroundTheBendShopHop on social media to share your journey.

Need a Passport?

You can click here to download the printable passport and bring it with you, or pick one up in-store at any participating shop.

We can't wait to see you! Happy hopping! ✂️🧵