At the Festival of Quilts in 2019, the most common question fielded at Contemporary Quilt’s stand was, ‘What is contemporary quilting?’. Continue reading
Month: January 2019
The Quilter’s Guild Collection: The 1990’s
StandardThe Collection piece we have chosen to share with you to represent the second decade of The Guild is the Jubilee Quilt. Continue reading
Join in with our Birthday Block!
StandardAs we celebrate 40 years of The Quilters’ Guild we’d like to invite you all to participate in a fun way to join in with the Guild’s birthday whilst supporting the Guild. Continue reading
Birthday Presents!
StandardAs you probably all know by now, this year is our 40th Birthday and we have lots of exciting things to roll out to you over the year. Because we want you all to enjoy the party, we have decided to give away a birthday present to one of our newsletter readers each quarter. Continue reading
Exhibition dates for 2019
StandardAs we celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Quilters’ Guild and 40th year of The Quilters’ Guild Collection, we are thrilled to announce that we will be holding Open Days at our Headquarters in York twice a month throughout 2019! Continue reading
Four reasons why quilting is good for mental health
StandardAsk any crafter and they will tell you that crafting is good for the soul. Continue reading
Meet a Member – Deirdre Amsden
StandardGet to know The Guild better by meeting our talented members! We have interesting and inspiring members all over the country doing amazing sewing and we want you to be able to share their work. Continue reading
From Homemaker to Breadwinner
StandardI’ve been making quilts for around 11 or 12 years, so not quite as long as many Guild members. Continue reading