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Made by Gill Rayfield
Foundation pieced from a Violet Craft Pattern
Winner of the visitors choice at Quay Quilters exhibition

Behind the Stitches - 13th January 2026
Beautiful Quilt of a pink elephant made by Gill Rayfield using a foundation pieced pattern by Violet Craft. This won viewers choice at Quay Quilters show. Congratulations Gill!

Quilt Collection - 24th September 2025
Visit Huguenot Museum, Guildhall Museum and Hometown Quilt Shop

Projects - 24th September 2025
A mini quilt approximately A4 size, 3 layers based on the theme of "New Growth". Awarded by Public Choice.

Behind the Stitches, Quilt Collection - 11th November 2026
Discover the story of Ina MacRae's 1930s patchwork coverlet, its intricate design and the mysterious handwritten letters preserved within its stitches.

Behind the Stitches, Quilt Collection - 4th November 2026
Discover how historic quilts are conserved, why old repairs matter and how The Quilters' Guild protects four remarkable quilts.

Annual Online Retreat, Behind the Stitches - 3rd November 2026
Meet Katherine Gough and discover her research into Welsh quilting, her grandmother Sarah Marion Davies and the Rural Industries Bureau quilters.
