Quilters' Guild Blog

Are you interested in the history and development of British patchwork and quilting? Do you want to find answers to things that puzzle you? Do you want to discover how particular techniques or dyes were developed? Do you have a single quilt or style of quilts you want to research? Do you want to research contemporary practice? The British Quilt Study Group, a special interest group of The Quilters’ Guild, holds an annual seminar where research papers on these topics are presented. The papers are then published in the annual journal ‘Quilt Studies’.

The triangle is one of the most ubiquitous forms in patchwork. We need only look at what many consider to be The Quilters’ Guild’s most prized Museum Collection piece.

Quilt maker and designer Sandie Lush gives you the low down on how to get started in wholecloth!

What sounds better than three full days of quilting-focused time in beautiful and historic Stirling, Scotland?

The Liberty Fabrics design team introduce new print collections as they trace the enduring power of the quilt.

If you’ve been following along with our newsletter for a while, you’ll know this year is our 40th Birthday and we have decided to give away a birthday present to one of our newsletter readers each quarter. Each gift has a connection to a piece from The Quilters’ Guild Museum Collection, collected during one of the four decades of our existence.