Programme - 2026-27
September 2026
Monday 7th
Show & tell
AGM - new Chair, Ashley Holder
Monday 21st
Speaker: Jen Jones, Sew Forest of Dean - using colour and her approach to improv quilting (workshop 17th October)
October 2026
Monday 5th
Speaker: Mike and Nessa Reynolds - their quilting practise and Vanessa’s Quilting Journey exhibitions
Saturday 17th - Workshop
Improv Quilting – Jen Jones, Sew Forest of Dean
Monday 19th
Show & tell
Mini workshop: Halloween bats - led by Teresa
Sales table
November 2026
Monday 2nd
Speaker: Katerina Knight - her unique approach to botanical embroidery and stitching with nature
Monday 16th
Show & tell
Mini workshop: Two corners Christmas projects
Sales table
Saturday 21st - Sit & Sew Day
December 2026
Monday 7th – Christmas Party
Show & tell
Please bring a donation for the Malvern Hills Food Bank.
January 2027
Monday 4th
Speaker: Joy Harber - Passionate about Pineapples
Joy talks about her passion for the Pineapple variation of the log cabin block (workshop 16th January)
Saturday 16th - Workshop
Pineapple Party – Joy Harber, Patchwork Joy
Monday 18th
Show & tell
Mini workshop: Manx quilt block - led by Katie
Sales table
February 2027
Monday 1st
Speaker: Bryn Pratt-Boyden - working with the Siddi communities in India, to import and sell traditional Siddi quilts (kawandi)
Monday 15th
Show & tell
Group quilt: Sheila’s Legacy blocks
Sales table
Saturday 27th - Sit & Sew Day
March 2027
Monday 1st
Speaker: Trease Lane - trapunto, a decorative technique using slitting and padding (workshop 3rd April)
15th March
Show & tell
Mini workshop: Half-square triangles, led by Ashley
Sales table
April 2027
Saturday 3rd - Workshop
Trapunto – Trease Lane, Patchwork Lane
Monday 5th
Speaker (pre-recorded): Tara Faughnan - Creating Colour Palettes. Tara shares some of her approaches to pulling together dynamic colour palettes
Monday 19th
Show & tell
Group quilt: Sashing Sheila’s Legacy
Sales table
May 2027
Saturday 8th - Sit & Sew Day
Monday 17th
Speaker: Teresa - “It’s not a quilt.” Teresa talks about using patchwork and quilting techniques in anything but quilts
June 2027
Monday 7th
Show & tell
Group quilt: Colour scrappy quilt
Sales table
Saturday 12th - Workshop
Patchwork waistcoat/vest – Teresa Cuthbert
Monday 21st
Speaker (remote): Edward Jones - his career as a couturier specialising in bespoke corsetry
July 2027
Monday 5th - Summer Party
Show & Tell
Monday 7th
Show & tell
AGM - new Chair, Ashley Holder
Monday 21st
Speaker: Jen Jones, Sew Forest of Dean - using colour and her approach to improv quilting (workshop 17th October)
October 2026
Monday 5th
Speaker: Mike and Nessa Reynolds - their quilting practise and Vanessa’s Quilting Journey exhibitions
Saturday 17th - Workshop
Improv Quilting – Jen Jones, Sew Forest of Dean
Monday 19th
Show & tell
Mini workshop: Halloween bats - led by Teresa
Sales table
November 2026
Monday 2nd
Speaker: Katerina Knight - her unique approach to botanical embroidery and stitching with nature
Monday 16th
Show & tell
Mini workshop: Two corners Christmas projects
Sales table
Saturday 21st - Sit & Sew Day
December 2026
Monday 7th – Christmas Party
Show & tell
Please bring a donation for the Malvern Hills Food Bank.
January 2027
Monday 4th
Speaker: Joy Harber - Passionate about Pineapples
Joy talks about her passion for the Pineapple variation of the log cabin block (workshop 16th January)
Saturday 16th - Workshop
Pineapple Party – Joy Harber, Patchwork Joy
Monday 18th
Show & tell
Mini workshop: Manx quilt block - led by Katie
Sales table
February 2027
Monday 1st
Speaker: Bryn Pratt-Boyden - working with the Siddi communities in India, to import and sell traditional Siddi quilts (kawandi)
Monday 15th
Show & tell
Group quilt: Sheila’s Legacy blocks
Sales table
Saturday 27th - Sit & Sew Day
March 2027
Monday 1st
Speaker: Trease Lane - trapunto, a decorative technique using slitting and padding (workshop 3rd April)
15th March
Show & tell
Mini workshop: Half-square triangles, led by Ashley
Sales table
April 2027
Saturday 3rd - Workshop
Trapunto – Trease Lane, Patchwork Lane
Monday 5th
Speaker (pre-recorded): Tara Faughnan - Creating Colour Palettes. Tara shares some of her approaches to pulling together dynamic colour palettes
Monday 19th
Show & tell
Group quilt: Sashing Sheila’s Legacy
Sales table
May 2027
Saturday 8th - Sit & Sew Day
Monday 17th
Speaker: Teresa - “It’s not a quilt.” Teresa talks about using patchwork and quilting techniques in anything but quilts
June 2027
Monday 7th
Show & tell
Group quilt: Colour scrappy quilt
Sales table
Saturday 12th - Workshop
Patchwork waistcoat/vest – Teresa Cuthbert
Monday 21st
Speaker (remote): Edward Jones - his career as a couturier specialising in bespoke corsetry
July 2027
Monday 5th - Summer Party
Show & Tell
Workshop enrolments: please email [email protected]. Workshop places are only guaranteed if the deposit has been paid.
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