Some of the many benefits of being a member of The Guild are the various bursaries and awards that are available. Guild member Sara Cook was the recipient of the Teacher’s Travel and Education Bursary in January of this year. Continue reading
Guild News
A Day in the Life of the Bursary Officer
StandardHi, my name is Angela Seabrook and I have been the Bursary & Awards Officer for the Guild for the last two and a bit years. Continue reading
A Gardener’s Paradise
StandardNature’s beautiful surroundings have always been a source of inspiration for creative works, and patchwork and quilting are no exception. Continue reading
Specialist Group Challenge
StandardFor those of you who aren’t yet members of the Guild you may not know that, once a member, you are also eligible to join one of our five specialist groups. Continue reading
Meet a Member – Jenni Smith
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.
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Meet a Member – Kate Percival
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
A Day in the Life of the Festival of Quilts Officer
StandardHi. I am Sheena and am half way through my term of office as Festival of Quilts Officer for The Guild. Continue reading
TERCENTENNIAL: Celebrating 300 years of Britain’s oldest dated patchwork coverlet
StandardThis year at the Festival of Quilts our Quilters’ Guild Collection exhibition celebrates 300 years of the iconic 1718 Silk Patchwork Coverlet, exploring extensive research on the piece and how its unique design is still an inspiration for makers today. Continue reading
Visitor’s Choice at the Festival of Quilts
StandardFor those of you attending the Festival of Quilts at the NEC this month, we’d like to invite you to have your say by voting for your favourite quilt. Continue reading
Festival of Quilts is for kids too!
StandardDid you know we have over 400 Young Quilter members and 13 affiliated school groups in the UK? Find out more about Festival of Quilts through the eyes of our youngest members. Continue reading
