Horsham Quilters
Workshop
20th June 2025
Cost: £30 members. £40 non members
Where: Lower Beeding Hall
To Join: Please ask at the meeting for a Booking Form
Scrappy Surgery with Mel Lewis
Bring in your scrap baskets!
Mel will talk about how to manage and what to do with your scraps. She will talk through colour choices, show her favourite roll technique and show you a variety of quilts.
You will be able to churn through your scraps and with confidence in building blocks of colour.
Craft & Coffee Group
(members only)
This is a members only group that meets monthly.
These meetings provide a great opportunity to learn something new and to get to know other members.
Every member is invite to join each term.
There are three terms in the year.
The cost of each term is detailed below and is payable in full, in advance, to the treasurer.
If there is a month when you do not want to join the planned programme, you are welcome to bring your own stitching project to work on.
2025 Term Dates
Summer
(Three meetings. £15.00)
23/5/25 Hand-drawn quilt labels with Hayley
27/6/25 Collapsible thread pot with Yvonne
25/7/25 Macrame Necklace with Maggie
Autumn: 26/09/25, 24/10/25, 28/11/25 (£15.00)
2026 Term Dates
Winter: 23/1/26, 27/2/26, 27/3/26 (£15.00)
Where
Lower Beeding Village Hall
Time
The meetings run from 10am till 1pm
What’s On
12 to 18 May - Moving Needle Group
Textile Art Exhibition “What Lies Beneath”
@ Fishing Quarter Gallery 201 Kings Arches, on Brighton seafront. BN1 1NB
Each exhibitor has interpreted the theme in textile terms, resulting in a wide variety of approaches and so you will see many different techniques on display, from self-portraiture to 3D vessels, to finely embroidered or weaved small and large pieces.
https://www.fi shingquarter.co.uk/copy-of-events-exhibit-space
15 to 18 - May Malvern Quilt Show
@ Three Counties Showground, Malvern WR13 6NW.
https://www.grosvenorshows.co.uk/quilts-uk-malvern/
16 May - The Quilters.
A short documentary on Netflix about men in a maximum security prison in Missouri as they design and sew beautiful personalised quilts for foster children.
“The Quilters follows the daily lives of several quilters inside the sewing room at South Central Correctional Center, a Level 5 maximum-security prison.
From design to completion, the men reveal their struggles, triumphs, and sense of pride in creating something beautiful in this windowless, sacred space deep within the prison walls."
The Quilters will be available to stream on Netflix beginning May 16
13 to 14 June - Kempton Park Quilt Show
@ Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Road East, Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 5AQ.
https://www.grosvenorshows.co.uk/kempton-park-quilting-sewing-show-surrey/
For tickets and further information please go to their websites.
