Quilt Study Group (NSW)

On Saturday the 13th of February 2016, Kerry Easton will give a talk and display of needlework implements for the Quilt Study Group of NSW. Kerry is a member of The Needlework Tool Collectors Society of Australia and has a wonderful collection of the needlework tools that we all take for granted and are of special interest to quilters.

Please bring along any examples of your historic needlework implements to show and share with us.


The talk will start at 2pm and will be held in the Meeting Room at The Glover Cottages, 124 Kent Street, Millers Point in Sydney. Entry is $5 for members of the Quilters' Guild of NSW, $10 for other guests. Afternoon tea is provided.

All the details can be found on this link 

http://quiltersguildnsw.blogspot.com.au/2016/01/quilt-study-group-2016-february-talk-by.html

The other talks for 2016 can be found on the Guild's website and also at http://australianquiltstudygroups.blogspot.com.au/2016/01/qsg-of-nsw-2016-talks.html

Strip Piecing Presentation by Trudy Brodie

Well known quilt maker Trudy Brodie will give a presentation about Strip Piecing, which she frequently uses in her quilt making. Similar forms of piecing, such as Lattice and Log Cabin, will also be featured.

Please bring along your own strip pieced quilts, such as log cabins, jelly roll quilts, string pieced quilts etc., to share.

Saturday 2nd May, 2pm - 4.30pm
In the Meeting Room, The Glover Cottages, 124 Kent Street, Millers Point, Sydney

Entry - $5 for members of the Quilters' Guild of NSW, $10 for other guests.
Afternoon tea will be provided.

Quilt Study Group of Australia Seminar

The 20th Anniversary Seminar for the Quilt Study Group of Australia.



20 years ago the Quilt Study Group of Australia was formed. In that time there have been seven QSGA seminars run in Australia.

To celebrate this anniversary, the next Quilt Study Group of Australia seminar will be held from9.30am to 5pm on Sunday the 6th and Monday the 7th of July 2014 at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney.

Seven outstanding quiltmakers and practitioners will speak on Sunday on a wide-variety of topics including keynote speaker Di Ford, who will be talking about 19th Century Inspirations in Quiltmaking.


Margaret Rolfe, founder of the Quilt Study Group of Australia is the guest speaker at the Seminar dinner on Sunday night.

On Monday, quilts will be uncovered as four well-known quiltmakers reveal their collections.

Registration forms are available for download at

australianquiltstudygroups.blogspot.com.au

Scquilters Note: Michelle Watters is speaking about SCQuilters at this seminar - its history and role in Australian quiltmaking.