The Quilters' Guild Collection blog
The Quilt Museum and Gallery closed its doors on Saturday 31stOctober 2015. The Collection, which is held by the Quilters’ Guild of the British Isles, will continue to be cared for and exhibited at exhibitions. Here you'll find all the latest news and updates from The Quilters' Guild Collection as well as previous posts from the Quilt Museum and Gallery.
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Exploring Strippy Quilts: Research by Helen Barnes
Posted on Tuesday, 9th March 2021 11:00 AM
Quilters' Guild Amy Emm's Bursary winner Helen Barnes shares some of her ongoing research on North Country Strippy Quilts.
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Theme: Festival of Quilts Guild Challenge Winners
Posted on Thursday, 4th February 2021 08:50 AM
Explore 5 items from the Collection which won the Quilters' Guild Challenge, sponsored and purchased by Bernina.
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Perfectly Imperfect
Posted on Monday, 9th November 2020 08:00 AM
Explore 5 quilts from The Quilters' Guild Collection with some unique quirks and mistakes
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Happy Halloween!
Posted on Saturday, 24th October 2020 08:00 AM
Explore 5 items from The Quilters' Guild Museum Collection with a spooktacular details
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Theme: Quilts from the British Isles
Posted on Monday, 19th October 2020 07:00 AM
Explore 5 quilts from The Quilters' Guild Collection made from different parts of the British Isles.
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Focus on Fifties
Posted on Monday, 12th October 2020 08:00 AM
Explore 5 items from The Quilters' Guild Museum Collection made in mid-20th century.
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Transportation
Posted on Friday, 2nd October 2020 07:00 AM
Explore 5 quilts from The Quilters' Guild Museum Collection that feature methods of transportation
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Spotlight on our Regional Banners
Posted on Tuesday, 22nd September 2020 06:36 AM
Explore some of the details found in 5 of our Quilters' Guild Regional Banners.
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People in Quilts
Posted on Friday, 18th September 2020 12:02 PM
Explore 5 quilts from The Quilters' Guild Collection that depict people within their design
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Ask a Curator Event - 16th September 2020
Posted on Thursday, 17th September 2020 06:54 AM
For those of you who missed this online social media event, you can read the questions and curator responses collated here.