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Solo exhibitions - a steep learning curve

Meet a Member, Op-Ed - 28th May 2026

Alex Kingswell shares her experience organising and setting up her solo exhibitions.

Chris English, contemporary quilter and founder of Quilt Huddersfield, pictured in his studio

Quilt Huddersfield Is Back: Building Community Through Sustainable Quilting

Op-Ed - 30th April 2026

Discover how Chris English is bringing people together through Quilt Huddersfield—teaching sustainable quilting and building a creative, inclusive community.

Modern Cumbrian frame quilt inspired by Bertha Mitchell’s 1899 design, made with bright colours and floral fabrics

Remembering Bertha: A traditional Cumbrian Frame Quilt with a bright modern twist

Op-Ed - 27th April 2026

Discover a modern Cumbrian quilt inspired by the Mitchell quilts of 1899. A guest maker shares her creative process, with pattern available to buy.

Festival of Quilts: The One We Wait All Year For

Op-Ed - 20th April 2026

Discover the Festival of Quilts at NEC Birmingham 2026 – the largest quilting show in Europe. Explore competition quilts, must-see galleries, travel tips and the best places to eat in Birmingham.