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Iowa Quilt Museum

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We honor, inspire, and energize the quilting community with four new exhibits per year.

The Iowa Quilt Museum is housed in the historic 'JC Penney' building on the beautiful town square in Winterset, Iowa, and offers changing exhibits of American quilts both vintage and new. The museum welcomes quilters, quilt lovers, history buffs and all appreciators of American art and culture giving a new reason to spend time in a classic, rural town center. Donations and pledges are being accepted through the Iowa Quilt Museum website: IowaQuiltMuseum.org

10/27/2026

It’s Halloween week, and we have some seasonal fun items!

We have adorable fall table toppers made by local quilt guilds, and Cherita has been having fun creating these cute quilted witches’ hats!

Stop by the Iowa Quilt Museum gift shop and take a look. You might find the perfect finishing touch for your fall décor!

10/26/2026

Three events in a week and a half! Our 10-Year Anniversary Gallery Reception, a Sneak Peek Opening of a new exhibit, and the Eric Wolfmeyer: 25 Years in Iowa Gallery Reception!

Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU! to everyone who came out and supported the Iowa Quilt Museum by attending our events. We are so grateful for your support and love seeing our community come together to celebrate the art of quilting with us!

10/26/2026

We had such a great turn out tonight! Thank you so much to all that were able to make it today.

10/25/2026

Men like quilts, too!

John, pictured in the center, brought a few friends to visit the Iowa Quilt Museum and we were happy to welcome them! We love seeing friends introduce friends to the museum! Thank you to Oscar S., Andrew D, John H, Kyle S, Rick O for visiting

You don’t have to be a quilter to appreciate the artistry, creativity, and stories in our exhibits. There’s something here for everyone!

10/24/2026

Join us tomorrow, Sunday, October 25, from 2–4 p.m. for a gallery reception celebrating Erick Wolfmeyer: 25 Years in Iowa at the Iowa Quilt Museum!

Enjoy light food, drinks, and beautiful quilts.
This is a free event. We hope you can make it!

10/24/2026

We have a Visitor's Choice winner!
Judy Martin's Supernova led by 30 votes over Hollis Chatelain's Rippled Effect and Mary Kerr's Stirring the Coffee came in third.

10/23/2026

On our Thursday morning Facebook Live I featured Lincoln Log Cabin by Erick Wolfmeyer. You can see more on this quilt on our page or our YouTube channel.

10/23/2026

Calling all quilters, and fiber arts fans!

Join us for the Iowa Quilt Museum’s 4th Annual Share Your Stash Sale on Saturday, November 7!

Shop fabric, thread, yarn, and other fiber arts supplies while supporting the museum. Fabric is $5 per pound, other items will have marked prices or be available for an agreed-upon donation.

Saturday, November 7, 2026
9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. — Free entry!
Early entry at 8:30 a.m. — $10, or free for IQM members.
New Bridge Church, 1305 W Jefferson St, Winterset, IA 50273

Bring a friend and find your next project!

Address

68 E Court Avenue
Winterset, IA
50273

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 5pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 5pm
Sunday	12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+15154625988

Website

http://IowaQuiltMuseum.org/, https://linktr.ee/IowaQuiltMuseum

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