Flags of Thanks

‘Flags of Thanks’ is a national collaborative art project led by Alabaré, as part of the 2019 Armed Forces Day celebrations hosted by Salisbury. Continue reading →

Meet a Member – Sandie Lush

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 →

The Quilters’ Guild Museum Collection: The 1990’s

The Collection piece we have chosen to share with you to represent the second decade of The Guild this issue, is the Billings Coverlet. Continue reading →

A Day in the Life of The Festival of Quilts Children’s Workshops Organiser

My name is Karen Pearce and I am the person who organises the children’s workshops at The Festival of Quilts. Continue reading →

Finishing Touches – The Festival of Quilts has it all!

This year’s show is all set to be bigger than ever, at least in my humble opinion because we have 400 workshops this year as well as trunk shows daily by Jenny Doan of Missouri Quilts. Continue reading →

40 for 40: The President’s Appeal

During our birthday year, the President’s Appeal seeks to reach the goal of raising £20,000 to develop a a range of educational opportunities that can be accessed by quilters, and would be quilters, everywhere. Continue reading →

Block of the Month Inspiration

We’re so thrilled to announce that our Block of the Month project is inspired by, drum roll please … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →