Next Meeting: Our next meeting is Saturday 1st February, when we welcome Ruth Brown ( Stone Creek Textiles) to give her talk 'Turn Around when possible` . Her workshops are a bit different and involve making notebooks and sketchbooks. Saturday half -day workshop with Ruth Brown is making a hardback A6 notebook (front row in photo …
Continue reading February 2020 Meeting – Words from your Chair, Anne Hardcastle
We are thrilled to have Rosie James as our Speaker on Saturday 2nd November. She is also doing a workshop for those fortunate enough to attend. Rosie James is a Textile Artist living and working in Kent. She has a BA Hons Textiles degree from Surrey Institute of Art and Design and an MA in …
Continue reading Rosie James – November Speaker and Workshops. 2-3 November
Hi Folks, Lovely weather for sewing!At our meeting on 5th October we will welcome Tomoni McElwee who began making patchwork quilts when she moved from Japan to Ireland in 1998. [More information on Tomoni at https://slaneyhandcraft.wordpress.com/ ]. Illusion Table Runner - Sunday Workshop A consistent prize-winner at the Tinahealy Show, Tomoni will enhance her talk by …
After a successful stay in Flowerfield, Portstewart, the Hands Across the Border exhibition moved to Louth County Library, in Dundalk. After spending time in Dundalk, the exhibition has now reached the Charter Room in Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny, from 17th - 21st July. Here are a few of the exquisite quilts which were seen in …
In honour of this year being our Ruby Anniversary, the NIPG chose the title 'Ruby Serendipity' for our biennial Hands Across the Border exhibition, which we share with the Irish Patchwork Society. Why have a photo of Black Eyed Susans? A learned friend spotted that we had referred to our Hands Across the Border exhibition …
Continue reading Ruby Serendipity at Flowerfield, Portstewart
The visit of Kaffe Fassett & Brandon Mably was the highlight of our Ruby Celebrations. If you have any stories or photos, we would be glad to have them, although our Facebook has actively published them. Kaffe's lecture at the Ulster Museum was an huge success, and the Workshop at Windmill Fabrics was great fun, …
January 2019 Demonstrations One of the most popular events in the NIPG Calendar, when members themselves take on the demonstrations. Attendees gather themselves into groups and move from one demonstration table to the next. Each demonstration lasts approximately 15 minutes. Brian said: " The meeting seemed to me to be a complete success - all …
Our Christmas Meetings are invariably a joy, with Christmas jumpers, earrings and other decorative jewellery on view. This year was no different and enhanced with our invariably ice-cold hall being so warm that the doors had to be opened. Jean and Ruth, our wonderful caterers, provided hot drinks and delicious cakes, for which we offer …
Hello Everyone BRING YOUR MUG TO THE MEETING We know that some people are particular about starting Christmas celebrations or even mentioning Christmas too early. Others, of course, would celebrate it all year round. Now, as we hold our meetings on the 1st Saturday of the month, and the 1st Saturday of December is on …
IMPORTANT! Our next meeting and the afternoon workshop- Saturday 3rd November - will be in St. John’s, Orangefield Parish Church, on the Castlereagh Road in Belfast. 10:00 for 10:30 start. Sunday workshop will take place in Knock Golf Club Council Room and we are grateful to them for accomodating us on short notice. Here's a message …
Continue reading Welcome to Alysn Midgelow-Marsden, Textile artist who joins us on Nov 3rd.
Northern Ireland Patchwork Guild
Northern Ireland Patchwork Guild
Located in County Cork
Northern Ireland Patchwork Guild
Northern Ireland Patchwork Guild
All Quilters welcome. Our membership encompasses the lone quilter to local groups, with our Mariner’s Compass logo representing the span of our membership. Each and everyone has a place in the Quilter's Guild of Ireland. Join us..
Northern Ireland Patchwork Guild
Butiner dans le monde des quilts
Northern Ireland Patchwork Guild
Northern Ireland Patchwork Guild
Northern Ireland Patchwork Guild
Welcome to the NIPG Website 