In November we held a workshop with Nicholas Ball, the talented improv quilter and author of Inspiring Improv. Nick is an amazing teacher – he gave us so much to learn, without overwhelming anyone. We made improv triangles, strips and inset pieces. He had also brought along several of his beautiful quilts and talked us… Read More Inspiring Improv with Nicholas Ball
We had a fantastic Walking Foot Quilting workshop on Saturday led by Sarah Ashford . Sarah is a talented quilter, writer and teacher, and the mastermind behind the Great British Quilter instagram challenge. And she is the founder of our Guild! The aim of this workshop was to teach us how to make interesting quilting… Read More Walk with me
At our July meeting we had a workshop on precision piecing from Guild member Kerry ( Verykerryberry ). Kerry showed us how to make the smallest case from her gorgeous pattern Bon Voyage, which features a stack of vintage suitcases. She gave us masses of tips on how to get those tiny pieces looking good,… Read More Bon Voyage with Kerry Green
We had such a fantastic day in April when Lucy of Charm About You came to deliver her workshop on hand pieced orange peel blocks. Everyone learnt new skills, had fun with fabric and thoroughly enjoyed Lucy’s company. Lucy wrote a lovely blog post about her visit, and you can read it by clicking here.… Read More A charming workshop
