Specialist Group focus – Contemporary Quilt

At the Festival of Quilts in 2019, the most common question fielded at Contemporary Quilt’s stand was, ‘What is contemporary quilting?’. Continue reading →

The Quilter’s Guild Collection: The 1990’s

The 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!

As 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!

As 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

As we celebrate the 40^th anniversary of The Quilters’ Guild and 40^th 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

Ask any crafter and they will tell you that crafting is good for the soul. Continue reading →

Meet A Member – Deirdre Amsden

Get 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 →

Twenty Years A-Growing

The British Quilt Study Group is the eldest of the specialist groups of The Quilters’ Guild of the British Isles. Formed in 1998, BQSG has celebrated its twentieth year this year and celebration is not an exaggeration. Continue reading →

Jubilee Conference & AGM

How do you like the sound of three full days of quilting-focused time away from pesky obligations? Continue reading →

Meet a Member – Janice Gunner