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| Decision field | Open accessCanadian Quilters Association Quilt ShopsCanada · North AmericaRemove | Open accessQuiltMapGlobalRemove | Free accountWoolmark Learning CentreGlobalRemove |
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| Decision fit | |||
| Primary job | Choose materials | Choose materials | Learn techniques |
| Area | Materials | Materials | Techniques & repair |
| Best for | Finding association-listed quilt shops and studios within Canada | Finding quilt-material sellers and adjacent quilting services by country or map | Structured wool education |
| Know before using | It is an association list of participating businesses rather than a complete Canadian shop census; confirm the shop type, inventory, address, opening, online ordering, shipping, and service quality directly. | Coverage is quilting-specific and uneven by country; businesses can pay for enhanced features, and community or owner updates do not verify inventory, service quality, hours, or availability. | This is Woolmark-operated education focused on wool, not a neutral comparison of all fibres or processing systems. A completion badge records coursework, not independent proof of production competence, product performance, environmental impact, or compliance. Confirm technical values and local requirements against current standards before production use. |
| Practical access | |||
| For | Makers | Makers | Both |
| Location or jurisdiction | Canada · North America | Global | Global |
| Access | Open access | Open access | Free account |
| Format | Directory | Directory | Reference |
| Source type | Industry organization | First-party platform | Industry organization |
| Source and review | |||
| What the source establishes | The current CQA/ACC page exposes thirty-three shop profiles and province or territory filtering across Canada, with named locations and linked business detail pages. | QuiltMap describes free public search and free basic listings, community submissions and claims, and country routes covering North America, Europe, Japan, South Korea, and Australia. | The current Woolmark Learning Centre library publishes free account-based coursework with module counts, completion times, progress tracking, knowledge checks, and supporting resources. Its wool programs cover fibre science, raw-wool and yarn processing, dyeing and finishing, woven textiles, knitwear, product quality, and wastewater management for learners and facilitators. |
| Linked page reviewed | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Next review due | Jan 12, 2027 | Jan 11, 2027 | Jan 17, 2027 |
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