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SEPTEMBER 2010

SOUTH WEST ENGLAND - Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Isles of Scilly, Somerset
DatesVenueLocation
4 – 5 Sep

North Moulton Quilt Club’s 2nd Exhibition

Admission:
£1
Open 10 – 4
Disabled access

Old Village School, North Moulton, Devon, EX36 3HP

Email: 434@ukonline.co.uk

7 – 13 Sep

Happy Patchers’ Annual Exhibition

Large exhibition to include ‘Out of the Blue’, Colours of the Rainbow, Ricky Tim’s Convergence, quiz, sales table and sale of small hangings. In aid of Dorset & Somerset Air ambulance.

Admission: 2 for £4 entry with voucher


Wimborne Model Town, Dorset

Tel: 01202 578215
Email: happypatchers@hotmail.com


9 – 11 Sep

Goosey Quilters Bi-Annual Exhibition

Traders, Raffle quilt – proceeds to Operation Sunshine

Admission: £2 (accompanied children free)
Open Thurs 12 – 4.30, Frid 10 – 4.30,
Sat 9.30 - 4

Tavistock Town Hall, Tavistock, Devon,

Email: gooseyquilters@googlemail.com


10- 11 Sep

Stanchester Quilters 2nd ‘Touchy Feely Exhibition’

Sales table, daily quilt raffle and refreshments. Proceeds to Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance

Admission: Free
Open 10 - 4

All Saints Church, Martock, Nr. Yeovil, TA12 6JN

Tel: 01935 822703

Until 19 Sep

Bideford Quilt Group Exhibition

Exhibition of quilts and wall hangings, themed challenge competition: ‘In my Garden’. Raffle quilt for North Devon Hospice. Daily workshops available. Fully licensed restaurant

Open Mon – Sat 10 – 5, Sun 11 - 5

Burton Art Gallery, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2QQ

Tel: 01237 471455

20 – 25 Sep

Exhibition of Patchwork and Quilting

In aid of CHSW Precious Lives Appeal and Zennor Church

Parish Church of St. Senara, Zennor, Cornwall

Tel:
01736 793692

23 – 24 Sep

Caradon Quilters Open Days

Fabric Sales table, light refreshments

Admission: £1
Open 11 – 4
Wheelchair friendly

St. Martin’s Church Hall, Church Street, Liskeard


SOUTH CENTRAL ENGLAND – Berkshire, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Jersey, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire
DatesVenueLocation
Until 4 Sep

Vectis Quilters’ 2010 Exhibition

Sales table and raffle quilt. Proceeds to Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research and Air Ambulance

Admission:
Free
Open 10 – 4.30


Ventnor Botanic Gardens, Undercliff Drive, Ventnor Isle of Wight, PO38 1UL

Tel: 01983 528575/853718


11 – 12 Sep

Roundabout Quilters Festival of Flowers and Quilts

Exhibition of quilts and flower arrangements, light refreshments. Donations to charities

Admission: Free
Open Sat 10 – 5, Sun 12 - 6

The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Church Street, Kidlington, OX5 2BA

Tel: 01865 374240

12 Sep

Exhibition of Patchwork & Quilting

Items featured are from beginners, intermediate and advanced leisure classes and C&G coursework. Refreshments available
To coincide with the National Gardens Scheme open day at the gardens

Admission: £4.50 (to cover all)
Open 10 – 5
Disabled access

University of Bristol Botanic Gardens, Bristol BS9 1JB

Tel: 0117 966 3869

18 – 19 Sep

Inspire Patchers’ Quilt Exhibition

Charity Quilt raffle for ‘Help the Heroes’ refreshments, traders

Admission: £2
Open 10 – 4
Easy access and free parking

St. George’s Hall, Lower Road, Harnham, Salisbury SP2 8EY, Wiltshire

Email: inspirestitchers@googlemail.com


23 – 26 Sep

Creative Stitches & Hobbycrafts

Card making, stitchcraft, textile arts, paper crafts art materials, fine food, toys and games and crafted jewellery

Advance booking available

Westpoint Exeter

ICHF Events
Tel: 01425 277988

25 – 26 Sep

The Wednesday Studio Group’s Exhibition

Demonstrations, sales table, refreshments. In support of children’s hospice – Chestnut Tree House

Admission: Free
Open 10 - 4

37A Beach Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HR

Email: sueprice1950@btinternet.com
Email: quiltartist@aquiltartist.com


SOUTH EAST ENGLAND – Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Essex, Greater London, Hertfordshire, Kent, Surrey, West Sussex
DatesVenueLocation
3 – 5 Sep

Quilts at Hever Castle

Exhibition of work from Region 2 of the Quilters Guild.

Admission: £10.50 (£9 seniors)
Open 11 – 5

Hever, nr Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 7NG

Tel: 01732 865224
Email:
taylors@keston87.freeserve.co.uk



10 – 12 Sep

Weald of Kent Craft Show

Card making, stitchcraft, textile arts, paper crafts art materials, fine food, toys and games and crafted jewellery

Advance booking available

Penshurst Place, Kent

ICHF Events
Tel: 01425 277988

18 Sep

Village Quilters’ Exhibition

Raffle quilt in aid of proposed orphanage for children suffering aids in a small village in Kenya

Open 11 – 5


St. Andrew’s Church Hall, Limpsfield Chart, Nr. Oxted, Surrey

Tel: 01342 851290

25 Sep

Haddenham Stitchers Exhibition

An exhibition of patchwork and cross-stitch, charity Tombola, trade and sales stalls

Admission: £2
Open 10.30 – 4.30


Haddenham Village Hall, Haddenham, Nr. Aylesbury, HP17 9EE

Tel: 01844 290268

25 – 26 Sep

Cotton Scatterers Patchwork & Quilting Exhibition

Wonderful display of quilts plus Daily jarbola, traders, demonstrations, sales and refreshments.
Proceeds to charities

Admission: £3 (children under 12 free)
Open 10.- 4.30

The Village Hall, Wickham Bishops, Essex, CM8 3JZ

Tel: 01621 860588
Email: judybr@tiscali.co.uk


Until 24 Sep

Quilts at the College – Colour and Illusion

An exhibition of work by Dr. Cathy Corbishley Michel who is both a pathologist and quilter and textile artists Cherille Mayhew and Jennifer Hollingdale. Some quilts and smaller items for sale.

Admission: Free
Open by Telephone appointments Mon – Frid 10 – 5
Open Day 18th September (No Appointment necessary - 10 – 4)

The Royal College of Pathologist, 2 Charlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 7PW


Tel: 020 7451 6700


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EASTERN ENGLAND – Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Rutland, Suffolk
DatesVenueLocation
3 – 4 Sep

Quilt Walk around Wickham Market

See quilts around Market Hill, in shops: at The Church, Quilters Haven and in Pettistree Village Hall. Proceeds in aid of local community projects.

Map and Quilt Quest form £4
Completed forms will be entered in a draw and prizes awarded

Web: www.quilters-haven.co.uk


4 – 5 Sep

The Penny Loaf Quilters’ 15th Anniversary Exhibition

All proceeds to Rapid Responders

Admission: £1
Open 10 - 4

The Village Hall, Main Road, Burgh St. Margaret, Flegburgh, Norfolk, NR29 3AZ

Tel: 01493 721288

10 – 11 Sep

Pippins Piecemakers Patch Group Exhibition - Spot the Scarecrow

Quilt raffle, trader and sales table, refreshments

Admission: Free
(Donations to Priory Church)

The Priory Church, Deeping St. James, Nr. Peterbourgh, PE6 8HD

Tel: 01778 394131


16 – 19 Sep

All quilts bright and beautiful – All pieces great and small’

Work by Buckden Quilters, the Amish, nationally and internationally known quilters from around the world. Raffle and calendars in aid of ‘Sense’ a charity for the Deaf blind

Admission: £3
Open Thurs – Sat 10 – 5, Sun 2 – 5


St. Mary’s Church, Buckden, Cambridgeshire

Tel: 01480 912424

17 – 19 Sep

Shipdham Quilters 2010 Exhibition of Traditional and Innovative Work

Raffle quilt, sales table and refreshments.

Open Frid & Sun 12.30 – 5, Sat 10 – 5


All Saints Parish Church, Church Close, Shipdham, Nr. Dereham Norfolk

Tel: 01362 820351

18 – 19 Sep

The Cornockle Quilters’ Exhibition

Traders, sales table, charity raffle and refreshments.

Admission: £3
Open 10 - 4

Trimley memorial Hall, Trimley High Road, Felixstowe

Tel: 01394 282078

WEST MIDLANDS – Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire
DatesVenueLocation
4 Sep

A Workshop with Cilla Cameron
Rag Rugs – ‘An Adventure into Hooky and Proddy’


Rug making is a fascinating craft and art form. Recycling redundant clothing and other left over materials and turning them into fabulous rugs to cover your floors just as our ancestors did. The workshop starts with the basics and works through to crating a rug. Experiment with technique, colour and design. Make a small mat or larger rug; patterns will be on sale on the day for the faint hearted.

Contact Farncombe Estate for details


Farncombe Estate, Broadway, Worcestershire, WR12 7LJ

Tel: 01386 854100
Fax: 01386 854350
Email: enquiries@FarncombeEstate.co.uk


12 Sep

Farncombe Estate Open Day

Farncombe launch their 2011 programme, listing all courses and events for January to December next year.

A whole day of workshops and talks are available on 12th September but places are limited and we suggest you book as early as possible.

Sunday lunch is available, cost £14, sittings at 12.30and 1.30 but must be booked in advance.
Light refreshments, drinks and snack also available from the licensed bar in Smallbrook building.


Farncombe Estate, Broadway, Worcestershire, WR12 7LJ

Tel: 01386 854100
Fax: 01386 854350
Email: enquiries@FarncombeEstate.co.uk


18 Sep

Liberal Quarters Quilting Group present –
The Journey so far – 1st Exhibition


Local traders, mini workshop, raffle quilt for Breast Cancer, Project Linus. Refreshments.

Admission: £2.50 (spouses £1)
Open 10 – 4
Disabled access

The Zion Christian Centre, Little Cornbow, Halesowen, West Mids, B63 3AJ

Tel: 0121 602 0370

22 Sep –
24 Nov

Workshops With Ann Runacres
Quilters - Autumn Improvers Class


This is an ideal class for beginners wishing to move on to more complicated patterns and use Machine sewing – Techniques to be taught include:- Kite & Star, Diamond in a Square, Kaleidoscope, Reverse machine appliqué and foundation piecing.

Wednesday Evenings 7.30 – 9.30
Fee: £50
Instruction sheet provided
Participants provide own fabrics and equipment


Ullenhall Village Hall, Ullenhall

Contact Ann for further details

Tel: 01564 797970

23 – 25 Sep

Saltway Quilters’ 25th Anniversary Exhibition

Thurs 23rd ‘Wine & Nibbles and Musical Mayhem on the Organ’ by ticket only 6.30pm £6.50 – Mrs. A. Brazier, 14 Witten Ave, Droitwich, WR9 8NX, cheques payable to Saltway Quilters - proceeds to church funds

Frid and Sat 10 – 4.30 – exhibition plus traders and refreshments and Macmillan Cancer Support, Coffee Party

Admission: £2.50 Proceeds to Macmillan Cancer Support

St. Michael’s Church, Salwarpe, Nr. Droitwich

Tel: 01905 794749/776304

25 Sept

Workshop with Purnima Panchal
Parchment Craft


This day is suitable for beginners and more experienced parchment craft students. The techniques covered on the day will include- tracing with pencil and inks, some gridwork, colouring with polychromic pencils. Embossing using shaders and ball tools to create length and shadow.

Materials list provided

Contact Farncombe Estate for details



Farncombe Estate, Broadway, Worcestershire, WR12 7LJ

Tel: 01386 854100
Fax: 01386 854350
Email: enquiries@FarncombeEstate.co.uk








EAST MIDLANDS – Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire
DatesVenueLocation
3 – 4 Sep

Polebrook Patchers’ 4th Quilt Show

Quilt raffle, sales table, refreshments. Proceeds in aid of Oundle Girl Guides (for camping equipment)

Admission: £2
Open 10 - 5

All Saints Church, Polebrook, nr. Poundle Northamptonshire, PE8 5LS

Tel: 01832 734952
Email: kateferguson2@btinternet.com


11 Sep

Region 10 - Area Day

Speaker Janice Gunner

Admission: £7 members, £10 non-members

Open 10 - 4

Stanley Village, nr Ilkeston, Stanley Derby

Tel: 0115 9300301
Email: kate.patchwork@btinternet.com



12 Sep

Region 10 - Workshop with Janice Gunner
‘Log Cabin with Attitude’


Admission: £25 members, £35 non-members
Open 10 - 4


Stanley Village, nr Ilkeston, Stanley Derby

Tel: 0115 9300301
Email: kate.patchwork@btinternet.com



NORTH WEST ENGLAND – Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside
DatesVenueLocation
17 – 19 Sep

Hutton Priory Patchers Exhibition
’21 Years and Going Forward’


Includes work by ‘Stars of Region 13’, local schools and textile students at University of Central Lancashire and Runshaw College.
Traders and refreshments

TIP Leyland Commercial Motor Museum is nearby and will keep husbands happy for at least 3 hours

Admission: £3, under 18s £2.50 (under 12 free)
Open 10 - 5

Leyland Civic Centre, PR25 1DH

Tel: 01772 616542
Email: margaretm.molloy@talktalk.net


17 – 19 Sep

Hutton Priory Patchers Quilt Exhibition –
21 Years and Going Forward


Includes work by the groups and stars of Region 13 of the Quilters’ Guild. Raffle quilt and refreshments

Admission: £3 (under 18 free)
Open Frid – Sat 10 – 5, Sun 10 - 4

Leyland Civic Centre, Lancashire, PR25 1DH

Tel: 01772 616542

24 Sep

Region 13 - South Manchester Area Day

Ineke Berlyn

Chelford Village Hall, Chelford, Cheshire

Tel: 01625 428414

25 Sep

Region 13 - South Manchester Area Day
Workshop with Ineke Berlyn



Chelford Village Hall, Chelford, Cheshire

Tel: 01625 428414

NORTH EAST ENGLAND – Durham, East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, Northumberland, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
DatesVenueLocation
3 – 5 Sep

Great Northern Quilt Show

Open 10 - 5

Exhibition Hall 1, Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate HG2 8PW

10 – 11 Sep

Faye Labanaris presents
An Evening Trunk Show ‘America’s Stately Wreaths, Celebrating State Flowers



Talk: Ticket prices tbc

Workshop:
Especially designed for this Region
‘Northumberland Appliqué Flowers’

Admission: £20 members, ££25 non-members for workshop


Venues tbc

Northumberland, Durham


Tel: 0191 2464244

WALES – Anglesey, Breconshire, Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, Montgomeryshire, Pembrokeshire, Powys, Radnorshire
DatesVenueLocation
11 Sep

Region 13 – North Wales Area Day

Rhos on Sea

Tel: 01492 5533129

18 – 19 Sep

Cibi Quilters present – The Creation in Quilts

Displays of quilts from double bed size to small quilts on pew-ends, reflecting Abergavenny and the Food Festival

Open Sat 10 – 4, Sun 12 - 4

The Holy Trinity Church, Baker Street, Abergavenny Gwent, NP7 5BE

Tel: 01873 854742
Email: jd-cibi@firefly.co.uk
Web: www.cibiquilters.btik.com


24 – 26 Sep

Dyffryn Clwyn Quilters’ 1st Exhibition

‘Quilts in St. Peter’s to mark the 700th anniversary’ and the Open Doors Heritage weekend. Charity raffle quilt and light refreshments

Open 10 – 4

St. Peter’s Church, Ruthin LL15 1B, North Wales

Email: nickybpontilen@hotmail.com
Email: cwilt66@yahoo.co.uk


25 – 26 Sep

Cariad Quilters’ Biennial Exhibition

Sales table, traders stall, raffle and refreshments. Proceeds to Tenovus.

Admission: £2
Open 10 - 4

Moose Hall, Pentwyn Road, Blackwood Gwent

Tel: 01443 831163
Email: marybutton08@aol.com


SCOTLAND – Aberdeenshire, Argyll & Bute, Ayrshire, Borders, Clackmannan, Dumfries & Galloway, Dunbartonshire, Hebrides, Highlands, Lanarkshire, Lothian, Orkney Perthshire, Renfrewshire, Shetlands
DatesVenueLocation
4 Sep

North Barn Quilters Exhibition

Raffle quilt, sales table, tombola, teas

Admission: £2
Open 10 – 4
Free parking and disabled access

West Wing of Carmondean Community Centre, Fells Rigg, Livingston EH54 8AX

Tel: 01501 745727
Tel: 01506 436840

22 – 25 Sep

Threave Quilters’ Exhibition

Admission: Free
Open 10 - 4

Castle Douglas Art Gallery, Market Hill, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AE

Tel: 01556 660574

24 – 26 Sep

Scottish Quilt Championships

Special Theme ‘Blue and White Delight’ plus demonstrations, workshops to book at the show, refreshments and traders.

Open 10 – 4.30

MacRobert Pavilions, royal Highland Showground, Ingliston, Edinburgh EH28 8NB

NORTHERN IRELAND – Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry, Tyrone
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