Treat yourself to a wonderful day out at an inspiring quilting or textile exhibition. See what’s on around the country with our handy listings guide.
What to see and do now
Step by Step Exhibition
Until 7 July
Contemporary textiles, By Gillian Cooper and Kay Leech.
10.30-16.00 Wed-Sun Farfield Mill, Garsdale Road Sedbergh, LA10 5LW
British Quilt & Stitch Village
12-14 April
Multitude of specialist trade stands and workshops.
Admission: Adult £15 at gate Children under 14: FREE 10.00-16.30 (Friday & Saturday) 10.00-16.00 (Sunday) Uttoxeter Racecourse, Wood Lane, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8BD www.quiltandstitchvillage.com
Quercus Quilt Show
13 April
100+ quilts and other quilted items on display; refreshments, raffle and traders; all proceeds to Hospice in the Weald.
Admission: £5 10.00-16.00 Knole Academy, Bradbourne Vale Road, Sevenoaks, TN13 3LE
Brunel Quilters Exhibition
20 April
An exhibition of quilts and textile works, plus a charity quilt raffle, sales table and refreshments.
Admission: £2 (under 16’s free) 10.00-16.00 Saltash Wesley Church, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LA Contact: brunel_quilters@yahoo. com
Abingdon Quilting Exhibition
20-21 April
Amanda Hislop Spotlight Exhibition, trader, raffle, textile tombola, demonstrations, sales tables and refreshments.
Admission: £3, (under 16’s free) 10.00-16.00 Drayton Village Hall, Lockway, Oxfordshire, OX14 4LG Contact: harris.judy54@gmail.com
Malvern Quilters Exhibition
27-28 April
Quilt raffle in aid of ‘Let’s make a Change’. Refreshments including light lunches, traders, tombola, sales table. Car park and disabled access.
Admission: £3 10.00-16.00 Colwall Village Hall, Mill Lane, Colwall, WR13 6EQ
Dunoon Community Quilters 40th Anniversary Show
11 May
Highlighting 40 years of quilting in Dunoon. Sales table of handmade goods; local trader Jinty and Baa present. Combine a day ‘doon the watter’ with the appreciation of our quilts!
Admission: £3 10.00-16.00 Dunoon Burgh Hall, 195 Argyll St, Dunoon, PA23 7DD Contact: Rosemary argyll@quiltersguild.org.uk
Bonnyrigg Quilters Exhibition
1 June
This exhibition of members quilts and other work will include a raffle, tombola, sales table, trader and refreshments. Proceeds to local charities.
Admission: £5, to include refreshments 10.00-16.00St. Matthew’s Church Hall, 36 Carnethie Street, Roswell, Midlothian, EH24 9AT Contact: Clare 07903 142348
