Jen Best of Beaker Button in Andover
gave a fascinating insight into the history of Dorset button making and the creative way she makes use of them. She is passionate about...
gave a fascinating insight into the history of Dorset button making and the creative way she makes use of them. She is passionate about...
We were delighted to welcome Pascale, a contemporary quilter and textile designer, to our February meeting. Pascale kindly shared with...
Our first group challenge was based on Autumn. There were plenty of blocks supplied to create this first quilt and our guest speaker,...
but sadly back to an old format! We held our first meeting by Zoom and Jen Hunt very kindly provided us with a very clear and...
Our vibrant group quilt comprised of Rainbow blocks has now been beautifully finished by Ruth Hurst and will be donated to Project Linus...
There were thirty entries in our Christmas Stocking Challenge, which were also donated to the Sutton Women's Centre. Charlotte Henry's...
We ended the year with our AGM followed by quizzes, refreshments and a fun raffle prize game where everyone ended up with a prize or two...
We were delighted to have raised over £3,000 at our exhibition in support of the Sutton Women's Centre. A cheque was presented to the...
Gave a great talk at our November meeting called "Bust The Rules and Get Creative". A trained graphic designer who worked for the BBC,...
Rita Russell's "A Quilt for Sally Anne" was the winner of Viewer's Choice at our recent exhibition. In fact, no less than three of...
After being unsure whether to go ahead or not, our exhibition was incredibly successful due to our member's generous donations of items...
The exhibition is looking great! There are lots of beautiful quilts, handmade items for sale, home made cake and Creative Quilting trade...
This month we were joined by Ruth Shadrack, the local representative for Quilts for Care Leavers who gave us an overview of this great...
We celebrated our 40th anniversary in September 2021 showing off our group red work quilt and enjoying a red themed quiz and refreshments
Members are obviously busy enjoying the summer, but three great bottle covers this month that would make fantastic gifts at any time of...
In appreciation of everyone working in the NHS we chose the rainbow, which has been such a dominant theme during the pandemic, for our...
and it was as difficult as ever to choose our favourites! Elaine Boorer's purple and blue batik bag was the worthy winner, with Marion...
Preparations continue for our exhibition on 29th - 30th October 2021 and there were many entries for our needle case challenge this month....
were the challenge for February 2021 ready for our exhibition sales table in October. Lots of lovely entries but the winner was Caryll...
We had a bumper crop of pincushions to start our 2021 challenges. They ranged from very traditional and beautifully stitched to the more...