An 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
The Quilter’s Guild Museum Collection
Crazy patchwork with Carolyn Forster
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Looking at Crazy Quilts
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What’s on the back?
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Pattern Box: Basket of Blooms Appliqué cushion by Jo Avery & book giveaway!
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An Overview of Appliqué: the British Quilt Study Group
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The Collection on show in Tokyo
StandardWe are pleased to announce that fifteen pieces from The Quilters’ Guild Museum Collection will be on show at the Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival 2020. Continue reading
The Quilters’ Guild Museum Collection: The 1990’s
StandardAnother 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