Quilter's General Store

04/25/2026

What a great trip! Thank you Polly for all the planning that goes into a trip like this. And thank you to all the Quilters onboard for traveling with us!

03/04/2026

BIG SAVING THIS WEEK! Celebrating – it’s QGS’s Birthday this month. Twenty-nine (29} years ago, Jan Ragaller unlocked these doors to our creative Quilters!

To all of our Customers that choose to shop local, we are grateful. You have made QGS a true quilter’s destination.

To show our gratitude, from March 2, 2026, through March 7, 2026, we are offering 29% discount on all regular priced fabric, notions, kits, etc.

Don't miss this sale!

01/31/2026

Our special annual event is quickly approaching! SUPER BOWL SUNDAY SHOP HOP, February 8, 2026

Are you all set with your Road Trippin’ Quilt Buddies?

This has become an annual event! The Shops participating this year are
• Sunshine Stitches, Belvidere,
• Keeping Up with the Jones, Brodhead, WI,
• Sassy Farm Chicks, Orfordville, WI,
• Quilter’s General Store, Rockford.
The Shops will be open from 10 am to 3 pm.

Pick up a Passport at one of the participating Shops and get stamped at each Shop to qualify for the Grand Prized of 5 yards of regular 45” fabric from each participating shop, totaling 20 yards of fabric. A purchase is appreciated and a 15% discount will be applied with each purchase of regular priced merchandise.

01/22/2026

Due to forecasted extreme weather conditions and in accordance with our Policy on weather closures, Quilter’s General Store will be

CLOSED on Friday January 23 and Saturday January 24, 2026.

Please be safe out there if you do venture out this weekend.

12/20/2025

HOLIDAY CLOSURE: Please note that QGS will be closed for the Christmas Holiday, December 24 through January 1, 2026.

11/19/2025

11/14/2025

Today November 14 was delivery day for the Quilts made by Rockford area Quilters as part of the community project for the Children's Oncology Unit at UW Health in Madison, Wisconsin.

120 QUILTS WERE DELIVERED!

This community project was hosted by local quilt shops Quilter’s General Store, Sunshine Stitches, and Quilter’s Haven. The kick-off event was held in conjunction with National Jelly Roll Day Sew-In, Saturday, September 20, 2025.

CONGRATULATIONS ROCKFORD AREA QUILTERS!
JOB WELL DONE!

11/07/2025

Our Annual Retired Sample Sale starts tomorrow Novmeber 8! We have many quilts that would make great Holiday Gifts at very low prices. Stop in & check out these beautiful quilted items. The sale items are displayed on our second floor.

08/31/2025

Jusr a note - Quilter's General Store will be closed on Monday September 1. The official close of summer, welcome Fall!

08/12/2025

We are getting excited about our upcoming Bus Shop Hop. Heading up to Wisconsin for a few shops along with Illinois shops. Get your Quilting pals together & make it a day! Saturday September 27!