Often when people volunteer, they are aiming to help others and give back to the community without looking for any material or financial gain while doing so. Continue reading
Month: January 2020
New Collection acquisition by Sandie Lush
StandardWe are thrilled to have recently acquired the contemporary wholecloth quilt ‘Slip 1, Knit 1’, made by Sandie Lush for The Quilters’ Guild of the British Isles’ 7th National juried exhibition in 1999, which was held at Lord’s Cricket Ground. Continue reading
Get Creative Festival 2020
StandardGet Creative Festival shines a light on all the great cultural activity that takes place on a regular basis in local communities and encourages people to try their hand at something new and creative. Continue reading
Specialist Group Focus: The Modern Quilt Group
StandardThe Modern Quilt Group is one of five special interest groups within The Quilters’ Guild. Continue reading
Wholecloth quilts: A researcher’s view
StandardAt first glance, wholecloth quilts may not seem to provide much in the way of resources for research – two pieces of fabric stitched together with a filling between. Continue reading
Wholecloth, then and now.
StandardThe simplest definition of a wholecloth quilt is a quilt made of a single piece of fabric and quilted, making the quilting itself the design. Continue reading
Meet a Member – Chris English
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