Today's Quilter - UK (2020-05)

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upcomingquiltingeventswitha title,date,description,time,entryfee,

addressandcontactdetail.Pleasegiveusthreemonths’notice.Limited

space available. We’ll do our best to include as many events as possible.

StephanieCrawford’s“LeavingIII”canbeseen

at Unfolding Stories 4 - Textile Visions for 2020

Sawbridgeworth,Herts,CM219BD
(enterfromKnightStreet)
Jackie 07989548645

TheMagicalQuilts
ofWales
1stMay-24thDecember,
Ceredigion
TheWelshQuiltCentre
is excitedtoannouncethatit
willbere-openingin 2020 for
a brand-newexhibition!The
MagicalQuiltsof Waleswill
bea dazzlingdisplayof Welsh
patchwork,wholeclothand
appliquéquilts,datingfrom
1800-1945,fromJenJones’s
privatecollection.
11:00-15:00(Tues-Sat)/ £8/
Concessions£6/ Students£3
TheWelshQuiltCentre,The
TownHall,HighStreet,Lampeter,
CeredigionSA487BB
Kate 01570480610

OxnamQuiltShow
2nd-4thMay,ScottishBorders
A weekendof displays,
stallsandteasforthisbiennial
eventfeaturinganexhibition
of thegroups’work.There
willbea handmadequilt
raffledforlocalcharities.
10:00-16:00(12:00-15:00onSun)
OxnamVillageHall,Nr.Jedburgh,
ScottishBordersTD86RF
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QuirkyQuilters
Exhibition
8th-9thMay,Somerset
Anexhibitionof traditional
andcontemporaryquilts,plus
a greatselectionof fabric,
threadandquiltingaccessory
stalls,togetherwitha charity
tombolasupportingMIND
inSomerset.
10:00-16:00/ £3/ Childrenfree
FrogmaryGreenFarm,South
Petherton,SomersetTA135DJ
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UndertheEdge
QuiltersPresent: 2020

• A VisionofQuilts
  9th-10thMay,Wooton-Under-
  Edge
  Anexhibitionof workby
  thegroup,includingtraders,
  salestablesandraffleson
  theday.Freeparkingand
  disabledaccessavailable.
  10:00-16:00/ Free
  TheChippingHall,TheChipping,
  Wotton-Under-EdgeGL127AD
  [email protected]

SolentStitchers
QuiltShow
16thMay,Hampshire
Anexhibitionof workby
thegroup,includingtraders,
a tombola and a raffle

supportinglocalcharities.

Disabledaccessandfree

parkingavailable.

11:00-16:00/ £2.50/ Under

16sfree

TitchfieldCommunityCentre,Mill

Street,Titchfield,Nr.Fareham,

HantsPO144AB

[email protected]

Quiltfest 2020

29th-31stMay,Bristol

BristolQuilterswill

beholdingtheirtriennial

exhibition,Quiltfest,thisMay

whereyoucanfinda display

of workmadesincetheirlast

exhibitionin2017,featuring

traditional,contemporary,

modernandartquilts,textiles

artandotheritemsmadeby

ourtalentedmembers.The

tombolais supportinglocal

familycharity,Home-Start

Bristol.Disabledaccess

available.

10:00-17:00(Fri-Sat)/ 10:00-

16:00(Sun)/ £2

RedlandHall,Redmaids’High

School,Westbury-on-Trym,

BristolBS93AW

bristolquilters@needlevision.

co.uk

CardiQuilters

TriennialExhibition

30thMay,Cardiff

Anexhibitionof members’

workfromthelast3 years

includinga trader,a tombola,

salestables,refreshmentsand

luckynumberprogramme

quiltprize.Disabledaccess

available.

10:00-16:00/ £2/ Under16sfree

ParkEndChurch,LlandenisRoad,

CardiffCF236EG

http://www.cardiffquilters.co.uk

RodingQuilters

Patchworkand

QuiltingFestival

30th-31stMay,Chigwell

Anexhibitionof workby

RodingQuilters,including

craftstallsandworkshops.

Therewillbetraders,a

cakestall,quiltraffleand

refreshmentsonoffer.

Disabledaccessavailable.

10:00-16:00/ £3

StMary’sChurchandChurch

Rooms,HighRoadIG76QQ

[email protected]

TEXTILES

GordanoTextile

Artists– Nature’s

Messages

7th-19thApril,Gloucester

Anexhibitionbythe

groupexploringtheworldof

nature and the current state

of ourenvironment,from

thelanguageof flowersto

camouflageinanimals,from

thedangersof frackingtothe

ravagesof plasticinourseas.

10:00-17:00/ Museumentrance

feeapplies

Naturein ArtGalleryand

Museum,TwigworthGL29PG

gordanotextileartists.co.uk

FoggyFurzeQuilters

andEmbroiderers 2020

Exhibition

1st-2ndMay,Hartlepool

Anexhibitionof the

groups’workincludinga

raffle,a tombola,a salestable

andtradestand.Disabled

accesswillbeavailable.

10:00-15:30/ Free

SeatonSocialClub,StationLane,

SeatonCarewTS251BG

Lorna 01429268642

Zero3presents

SignatureXI

2nd-31stMay,Stroud

Anexhibitionfeaturinga

rangeof subjectmatterand

contemporary,innovative,

textilerelatedprocesses,

participatingintheSelectArt

Trail.Parkinganddisabled

accessavailable.

10:00-16:30(Tues-Fri)/ 10:30-

16:30(Saturday)/ 11:00-16:30

(SundaysandBankHols)/ Free

TheGalleryin thePark,Stratford

Park,StratfordRoadGL54AF

http://www.zero3arttextiles.com

UnfoldingStories4 -

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12th-24thMay,Stroud

Anexhibitionof workby

ContemporaryQuiltersWest

inspiredby‘joyousdigital

colour,climatechangeand

nature’sabstractartistry’to

namebuta few.Members

exploremoreformalaspects

of artincludingdrawing,

colourandabstraction.

10:00-14:00/ Free

LansdownGallery,Lansdown,

Stroud,GloucestershireGL51BB

[email protected]

OutoftheFoldTextile

GroupExhibition

20th-24thMay,Suffolk

Anexhibitionof the

group’swork,including

displayssuchas‘Drawn

Threads’whereeach

memberwillbeproducing

a wallhangingora free-

standing3Dpiece,and

‘Celebrating 1000 yearsof

BuryAbbey’.Allitemsat the

exhibitionwillbeforsaleand

therewillalsobea salestable.

Disabledaccessavailable.

10:00-16:00/ Free

TheGuildhall,GuildhallStreet,

BurySt.EdmundsIP331PR

http://www.burystedmunds

guildhall.org.uk