Members Patchwork Show & Tell
Show and tell – January to March 2025
Here are some of the beautiful creations shown by our talented members at meetings during the first quarter of the year.
Patchwork
The art of patchwork.
Group activities Information Patchwork
How much does it cost to make a double quilt? The Beartown Buckeye Beauty costings
The 2019 exhibition committee decided to cost the Buckeye Beauty raffle quilt to demonstrate the real expense in producing a quality quilt, which for many, becomes a treasured heirloom. Fabric: For this colourful quilt we purchased fabric totaling £120.00 and although this includes the pieced top and binding we did Read more…
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Fran’s Flora BOM quilt
Fran was very excited that her beautiful finished Flora Block of the Month quilt was actually displayed on the Makower UK stand at the CHSI stitches trade show in February. It was on display at the Uttoxeter British Quilt and Stitch Village in April 2023. Find out more about the Read more…
Members Patchwork Show & Tell
First Make and Favourite Quilt
The theme for the meeting on the 21st February 2023 was First Make and Favourite Quilt. Christine Davidson, a very experienced member, shared this – This is the first quilt I completed. I started one earlier but finished it later. The blocks were made at a beginners class held by Read more…
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Members New Venture
One of our members, Frances (Fran), has just launched her website offering quilt patterns to download and a bespoke quilt pattern design service. Frances joined our group in 2018 and is already a member of our committee. In her own words, she says the following: “Joining Beartown Patchworkers and Quilters Read more…