I have been running Patchworthy Quilts for the past six years, taking commissions for hand-made quilts… (read more)
I'm an avid quilter and a researcher and lecturer at the University of Kent. My research is interested… (read more)
Hello! I'm Deb. You could call my quilt making a hobby, but its more of a compulsion! I sew every day… (read more)
Edited by Barbara Hately Published 2018 Contents: The Third Avenue Methodist Church Quilt: a digital… (read more)
Hi, I first became interested in textiles in Kuwait where I lived for 12 years. I was invited to a textile… (read more)
Quilts contain a fascinating wealth of information and each one has its own unique story. Even… (read more)
I grew up in Yorkshire, in a home full of gorgeous fabrics and threads surrounded by beautiful countryside… (read more)
Cathy began her interest in Cyanotype printing (Blueprint) on Fabric after seeing work by the quilter… (read more)
I live in Essex and am a member of Region 8 and Ash Valley Quilters. I have always loved stitching and… (read more)
I have been quilting for about ten years, having been taught to knit by my grandmother, and to make… (read more)
I have a Fine Art background and studied Textiles and Embroidery at Goldsmiths College in the 1970s.… (read more)
I am a London-based handquilter and silent film historian - and I'm always amazed at how much one is… (read more)
Update 2019 I finally finished my own hexagon quilt just before last Chrismas. I am leaving the older… (read more)
Like so many I made my first quilt as a teenager in hexagons cut from Laura Ashley fabric. Since then… (read more)
BQSG Exploring Research Study Day Saturday 12th November 2016: 10.30 – 16.00 hrs The Quilters Guild… (read more)
Open Tues – Thurs 10 – 4, and first Saturday in the month 10 – 4. Admission £4 Old Chapel Textile… (read more)
BQSG Exploring Research Study Day Saturday 10th September 2016: 10.30 – 16.00 hrs The Quilters Guild… (read more)
BQSG Exploring Research Study Day Tuesday 25th July 2017: 10.00 – 16.00 The Museum of Cambridge Quilts… (read more)
BQSG Study Day: Exploring Research Saturday 30th May 2015: 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. The QuiltMuseum,… (read more)
BQSG Study Day: Exploring Research Saturday 17th May 2014 The Harris Museum, Preston Quilts can be fascinating… (read more)
Quilts can be fascinating items to study and if you have always wondered how to go about unlocking their… (read more)
I have been quiltmaking since the late 1970s and am interested in the social history of patchwork and… (read more)
This is a full day workshop on how to begin your quilt history research and then follow a research path.… (read more)
Quilts can be fascinating items to study and if you have always wondered how to go about unlocking their… (read more)
This study day is for those who have attended an introductory quilt research study day or have experience… (read more)
£30 Guild members; £45 non-members Signature quilts have the potential to reveal a snapshot of a particular… (read more)
Recent Acquisitions Study Session This event takes place on 30th March 2019 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm and… (read more)
by Bridget Long I have the luxury of using a university library that enables access to many online publications… (read more)
When carrying out research on specific quilts you obviously need to put them into the context of the… (read more)
Our Guild Library contains around 1700 books, many of which can be borrowed, with two special reference… (read more)
I have been researching local patchwork found in Trowbridge Museum and a signature coverlet made for… (read more)
Events held earlier in 2019 have been:- … (read more)
OVERVIEW Details of 'Call for Papers 2020' follow this overview. One of the major aims of BQSG is to… (read more)
Chair Janice Lawson - bqsg@quiltersguild.org.uk Treasurer Barbara Crawford - treasurer_bqsg@quiltersguild.org.uk… (read more)
The annual seminar is an important part of BQSG. Each year we choose a location where we can also visit… (read more)
I fell in love with African Textiles when I first landed in Africa in 1984. Since then I have travelled… (read more)
by Rachel Terry Introduction In this article I suggest some topics for research based on the Guild’s… (read more)
There are no further Study Days arranged for 2019 but please check back regularly for details of future… (read more)