Unfortunately, we don't support Internet Explorer anymore as it has been replaced by Microsoft Edge.

Please try downloading Microsoft Edge or an alternative modern browser for the best experience.

Resources for Modern Group members

How to add a hanging sleeve

Click here to read the short information sheet from Festival of Quilts on how to add a hanging sleeve to a quilt.

The Guild website also has information on how to create a hanging sleeve... click here

Postcards

In 2023, the Modern Group commissioned Helen Howes to write a set of Postcards, displaying Modern quilts with instructions on the reverse.

The Modern Quilt Group is keen on passing on the skills we all have to the next generations of sewists.

Modern Curves quilt, featuring bold colours and circular motifs

Modern Curves

View and download the instructions for Modern Curves.

Hollow Boxes quilt, featuring colourful 3D-like boxes

Hollow Boxes

View and download the instructions for Hollow Boxes

Hops and Roses quilt, featuring a colorful and playful design with hops and roses motifs

Hops and Roses

View and download the instructions for Hops and Roses

Tiger Tiger quilt, featuring bold stripes and geometric shapes in a vibrant color palette

Tiger Tiger

View and download the instructions for Tiger Tiger.

Wonky Stars Quilt, featuring a playful and imperfect starburst design in blue and yellow

Wonky Stars

View and download the instructions for Wonky Stars.