The Quilters' Guild Museum Collection
The Quilters' Guild Museum Collection is held by The Quilters' Guild of the British Isles, a membership organisation and educational charity founded in 1979. Our aim is to promote patchwork, quilting and applique, preserving its heritage and working to ensure a vibrant future for the crafts.
To search The Collection, please click on the Collections tab where you can view most of our Collection digitally. To find out where you can see exhibitions featuring the Collection, both at St. Anthony's Hall and other U.K. venues, click on the Exhibitions tab.
Researchers wishing to access the collection can do so by pre-booked appointment. Please contact the curator.
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Latest News
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Call for Papers - BQSG Study Group Seminar 2024
Posted on Monday, 25th September 2023 11:00 AM
Are you interested in the history and development of British patchwork and quilting? Then the BQSG might be the group for you!
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A Diverse Patchwork Exhibition - Artist Gallery Talks
Posted on Friday, 30th June 2023 09:29 AM
For those visiting The Festival of Quilts this August, we’re thrilled to offer a series of short gallery talks on our Collections stand this...
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OPEN MONTH - 1-29 March 2023
Posted on Friday, 16th December 2022 10:21 AM
We look forward to welcoming visitors to see some of the latest additions to The Quilters' Guild Museum Collection
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Amy Emms - North Country Quilter
Posted on Thursday, 6th January 2022 10:45 AM
Read about the legendary North Country quilter and see some of the items made by her in The Quilters' Guild Museum Collection.
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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.
