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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...
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Pascale Michalski, Moral Fibre
We were delighted to welcome Pascale, a contemporary quilter and textile designer, to our February meeting. Pascale kindly shared with...
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February 2022 - Q4CL
Our first group challenge was based on Autumn. There were plenty of blocks supplied to create this first quilt and our guest speaker,...
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New Year
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...
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Finally for 2021, on a colourful note
Our vibrant group quilt comprised of Rainbow blocks has now been beautifully finished by Ruth Hurst and will be donated to Project Linus...
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Christmas Challenge 2021
There were thirty entries in our Christmas Stocking Challenge, which were also donated to the Sutton Women's Centre. Charlotte Henry's...
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AGM and Social Evening
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...
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Fantastic Fundraising
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...
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Christine Green
Gave a great talk at our November meeting called "Bust The Rules and Get Creative". A trained graphic designer who worked for the BBC,...
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Winner of Viewer's Choice
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...
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Raffle Winner
After being unsure whether to go ahead or not, our exhibition was incredibly successful due to our member's generous donations of items...
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Our 24th Exhibition opens today
The exhibition is looking great! There are lots of beautiful quilts, handmade items for sale, home made cake and Creative Quilting trade...
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October 2021
This month we were joined by Ruth Shadrack, the local representative for Quilts for Care Leavers who gave us an overview of this great...
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Celebrating 40 years
We celebrated our 40th anniversary in September 2021 showing off our group red work quilt and enjoying a red themed quiz and refreshments
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Anyone for a drink?
Members are obviously busy enjoying the summer, but three great bottle covers this month that would make fantastic gifts at any time of...
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Rainbows and a Zebra
In appreciation of everyone working in the NHS we chose the rainbow, which has been such a dominant theme during the pandemic, for our...
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Totally terrific totes this month
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...
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March 2021
Preparations continue for our exhibition on 29th - 30th October 2021 and there were many entries for our needle case challenge this month....
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Covered Notebooks ...
were the challenge for February 2021 ready for our exhibition sales table in October. Lots of lovely entries but the winner was Caryll...
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January 2021
We had a bumper crop of pincushions to start our 2021 challenges. They ranged from very traditional and beautifully stitched to the more...
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