4 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 – Dierdre 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 →

From Homemaker to Breadwinner

I’ve been making quilts for around 11 or 12 years, so not quite as long as many Guild members. 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

Day in the Life of a Regional Coordinator

My name is Hilary Jackson, and I am the coordinator for Region 10 (The East Midlands) covering Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland. Continue reading →

Bojagi and Bursaries at the Guild

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 →

A Day in the Life of the Bursary Officer

Hi, 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 →

Specialist Group Challenge

For 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 →