1st August 2018
On a lovely warm summers evening, Jane shared her enthusiasm for English textiles and costume with her talk ‘A History of Traditional Smocking’.
Smocks, or smock frocks were made by women for their menfolk as working garments.
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Quilters Guild Area Day
The Herefordshire day takes place on 23rd June at the Pavilion Rooms, Ledbury Rugby Club from 10:00 – 16:00. For more details Click here
Liz Brooke Ward
6th June 2018
Liz gave us a wonderful talk ‘Contemporary Stitched Textlies’ showcasing inspirations and adventures from her City and Guilds days to the present day.
As each quilt was shown and explained there were excited wow’s from the audience. Tea and coffee was served late!
Sissix Machine
Sissix machine bought and now available for hire to members. There will be a small charge that will enable us to buy more dyes as we need them.
Malvern Spring Quilt Show – May 2018
It was lovely to recognise a few quilts at Malvern.
Congratulations to Liz Jones (Ground Cover) for winning the Cotton Patch Award for Large Wall Hanging, Quilts UK Overall Runner Up, and a Judges Choice Certificate from Maggie Davies.
Mary Cook, Edie Bonham, Janet Kite, and Ruth Ford also had quilts on show.
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