Jayne has posted a great summary of what's been happening with NIPG, so here's a link to her blog. You might want to see what she's up to in Mount Stewart. Would love to know how she finds the time to do all that she does? The Guild had a demonstration and display at the …
Continue reading Link to Jayne Mcclenaghan’s Blog: “Busy times for the NI Patchwork Guild”
Members and friends Spring is well and truly here with lots of blossom and buds on the trees. The May meeting is on Saturday 6 May in St Dorotheas, Gortland Park Belfast [Postcode is BT5 7NQ, for your SatNav Situated at the junction of the Gilnahirk Road and the Lower Braniel Road.] As usual doors …
Continue reading Important words from Brenda. May Meeting is at St Dorothea’s.
Quilters can cope with weather warnings of snow and ice, we'd just stay home and quilt. Sun is still shining at the moment and happy days - only one day to go for the Crafting Live exhibition at the Titanic Quarter, Belfast. STAND E20 NIPG will be there, Stand E20, so proud and thankful to …
This beautiful blog posting from Jayne McClenaghan, NIPG member just had to be shared. A huge thank you to Jayne and all the other volunteers for the work you do to maintain this rich heritage and thank you for this glimpse into life with Smudge. [Mount Stewart is a National Trust property in Northern Ireland, …
This blog posting comes from C&T Publishing who published, Michele Hill's beautiful book entitled: 'Stitching with Beatrix Potter'. Posted by Deirdre Quirk on March 23, 2017. Deirdre Quirk writes: Planning a visit to Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's farmhouse, today a historic home and museum in Cumbria? Well, now when you tour the lovingly preserved home, …
Continue reading Michele Hill’s Beatrix Potter quilt is now on display in Hill Top, Cumbria.
"Hello Members and Friends Spring has really started over the last few days of lovely weather, lets hope it continues. The April meeting is on the 1st April, All Fools Day, though we will not be celebrating the fools bit! We meet as usual in the Parochial Hall at the Folk Museum, doors open 10.00 a.m. and …
This brightly coloured quilt can hardly fail to provoke a reaction. Attractive. Very bright. Fussy? Busy? Love it? Too much, perhaps? Whatever your reaction, it might change when you read Maria Shell's description of the quilt's journey. The thoughtfulness involved in the construction. Once you know exactly what it represents, it's difficult not to see. When …
Members and Friends, I am afraid I am rather late with the follow up of last weeks meeting. If you missed the meeting you missed a treat. Valerie Wilson gave a talk about the Museums textile collection accompanied by pictures. She them showed us a quilters dozen of the most extraordinary quilts from the Museum's …
Members and Friends, Another month of grey skies, rain and storm Doris is nearly over, so great sewing weather. Although it has been mild my garden is springing into life with daffodils and camillia's. The March meeting is next Saturday in the Folk Museum, doors open 10.00 a.m. with the meeting starting at 10.45 a.m. The …
"What goes on in Glenada stays in Glenada" But, but, but girls we really do want to know about the projects you started, finished, or moved on to another level. Hints have come our way, looks and sounds as if you were all industrious, with reports of great fun too. Well, we understand that we'll …
Northern Ireland Patchwork Guild
Northern Ireland Patchwork Guild
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