A series of three articles by our own curator, Heather Audin, will be running in upcoming issues of Today’s Quilter. Continue reading
I’m in The Guild
Focus on Fish – The Quilters’ Guild Museum Collection
StandardAn unusual theme, but one that popped into our curator’s head whilst coming up with new ideas for how to share The Collection. She has found five quilts that feature fish, so, here we go! Continue reading
Sarah Hibbert’s Log Cabin Pattern Box cushion for The Quilters’ Guild
StandardWe are delighted to share this article from Guild member Sarah Hibbert about her work, The Festival of Quilts, and her wonderful new Log Cabin design for The Guild’s Pattern Box collection.
Research as Inspiration: Log Cabin
StandardBritish Quilt Study Group member Janet Rae takes you on a journey through the history of the Log Cabin design. Continue reading
Crazy patchwork with Carolyn Forster
StandardJoin us as we explore the wonderful world of British quilting heritage through our exclusive series of patterns inspired by The Quilters’ Guild Museum Collection. Continue reading
Jenni’s Ultimate Quilt Course
StandardGuild member Jenni Smith introduces a new quilting course for beginners that supports The Quilters’ Guild. Continue reading
Looking at Crazy Quilts
StandardEveryone has a slightly different perception of a crazy quilt but usually we think of such quilts as being very colourful, heavily embellished with applique, embroidery and other stitching all on top of a fabric base. Continue reading
What’s on the back?
StandardJoin us as we explore elements of The Quilters’ Guild Museum Collection through themes selected by The Guild’s Curator, Heather Audin. Today’s theme is ‘What’s on the back?’. Continue reading
Entry deadline extension for The Vliesline Fine Art Textiles Award 2020
StandardThe deadline for entries for The Vlieseline Fine Art Textiles Award 2020 has been extended until Monday 1st June. Continue reading
Festival of Quilts Virtual Competition 2020!
StandardWe are delighted to announce the launch of The Virtual Competition 2020, a brand-new initiative to replace the standard competition Upper Street Events usually host at the Festival of Quilts. Continue reading
