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They come from near and far.  Different cultures and ideas but we all have one thing in common the love for quilting. The Hawaiian quilters of Poakalani & Co. perpetuating a fragile art and culture.

Aloha Cruise 2023

Posted on November 11, 2023November 11, 2023 by Cissy

Memories were made, friendships were created but most of all… sharing our passion of Hawaiian quilting to quilters from all over the USA and Canada is what made this cruise memorable. Mahalo Nui to Karen Brown from Just Get It Done Quilts who initiated the idea; Ray and John from RGE Travel who made it…

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Did You Know?

Posted on April 18, 2021July 5, 2023 by Cissy

Did you know that when our na kupuna started to learn and quilt in Hawaii they only made the larger king and queen size quilts. Today there are so many sizes to choose from, while most beginner quilters prefer to learn on the smaller 22″ x 22″ quilts many quilters today love the 45″ x…

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So we did a Photo Shoot today

Posted on September 30, 2018July 5, 2023 by Cissy

and magic happens.  ” The Hawaiian Quilting Ladies” of the Palace.   Here you go ladies a link to the photo to download. 

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No Class Saturday…

Posted on August 23, 2018July 5, 2023 by Cissy

Due to Hurricane Lane the Iolani Palace will be closed until Monday.   Everyone please stay safe.  We’ll see all of you next week.  Enjoy a few pictures of our amazing quilters.

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High Above The Tree Lives the Octopus.

Posted on August 5, 2018July 5, 2023 by Cissy

Sometimes thinking out of the box brings about some amazing designs.  John’s designs usually range from the traditional to the whimsical.  While I love anything he designs it’s the whimsical that makes me pause, admire and smile. This amazing Octopus Tree design is given its unique characteristic by Pat Gorelangton.  While John always makes the…

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It Was A Huge Success

Posted on March 12, 2018July 5, 2023 by Cissy

…all because of these amazing quilters.   All of you please take a bow.  You made this the best Honolulu Festival Quilt Show Ever.  Thank you for your help and continued support of the Poakalani Quilting Legacy.  We love all of you and we’re now going to start planning for 2020.  Special Thanks to JTB and…

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Feeling Proud…

Posted on October 21, 2017July 6, 2023 by Cissy

  Real Proud of our family of quilters on Oahu and in Japan for one of the best Hawaiian Quilt Exhibits. Thank you for taking care of us in Yokohama and thank you for your gift of aloha the “Olympic Quilt.”  Cut and basted in Japan, appliqued on Oahu and returned and quilted in Japan….

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Just Had to Share….. The Amazing Kumu’s Back in 2003 at a Design Workshop…

Posted on October 31, 2015July 6, 2023 by Cissy

You all look the same.  Beautiful  

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Poakalani Hawaiian Quilting Classes

Quilt Class April 2023

Classes meet every Saturday  9:30am – 12:00pm at the Higashi Hongwanji Mission in Liliha.   New student fees are $35.00 which includes a 22″ x 22″ Cushion Kit.  Weekly classes are $10.00.  **Please always see updated class schedule above**

Higashi Hongwanji Mission
1685 Alaneo St.
Honolulu, HI

1 block from the Original Liliha Bakery and across from Lanakila School.  Please call Rae at 808-223-6608  or e-mail [email protected] for more information.

Cissy

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