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With the work on our second book by and about UK Quilters United well underway, it is time to come up with the name for it, and we are looking for your help! The first book Our first book was compiled and edited by Julie Passey in 2015-2016 and it was called “UK Quilters United…

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The penultimate competition for entries to the UKQU website exhibition with Grosvenor Shows that will be travelling with their events from the Great Northern Quilt Show in Harrogate until the Springfield Show in Spalding at the end of 2019.   Make a date in your own diary to go along and see our first exhibition for yourself.…
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This months competition is sponsored by Grosvenor Shows and EQS The theme for March was the Mad March Hare. We had some fabulous entries and our lucky winners are shown below.  Well done everyone who entered and voted for their favourites. This Months first prize is great for beginner or expert alike and has been…

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Our Facebook group UK Quilters United is turning five years old already. My how time flies when you’re having fun. With almost 16,000 members the group is a thriving community sharing pictures, questions and answers. We love any excuse for a competition and as usual, all of our fabulous prizes are generously donated by group…

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Over the last few weeks Fiona Pullen, well-known author of several books, The Sewing Directory website and an all-round nice person, has been explaining how to set up a successful creative business.   Abigail has also reviewed the book that goes with the series for you too. Fiona has kindly donated two copies of her book…
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Christmas comes but once a year  -  or does it! Well, for one week this September it's a full five days, and each day that week we are giving away a Makower UK Advent Calendar or Christmas Stocking Panel for you to create a wonderful family heirloom to use year after year. Each day, starting…
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Featured Image – ‘Generations’ by Matilda Ward. Festival of Quilts is the biggest quilt shows in Europe, as I’m sure you know. For those of you who have never been, or just couldn’t make it, I thought I’d show you some of the amazing quilts that are on display. I’m saving the winners for the…

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The competition to celebrate the launch of my Christmas 18 QAL quilt has now closed and a winner has been picked ….. Congratulations to Jane Nicholls!! The fabric bundle from the Silent Night range by Makower will be shortly winging it’s way to you. Don’t forget that the early bird discount of 20% applies until…

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Miranda Rowlands Quilt “Celebration: Nigeria meets Australia in a burst of Colour” winner of  the first ever Quilt Africa Fabrics Challenge. Since it was introduced to the shores of Africa in 1846 by the Dutch, African prints have come to represent the culture, history, tradition and way of life of not just one group of…

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The team over at the Electric Quilt Company have given the UKQU Website an incredible prize to anyone who purchased an item from our UKQU Shop and entered into our FREE prize draw. The Prize... A copy of the latest software release EQ8. The EQ8 retails around £230.00 here in the UK. During June and July all of our UKQU shoppers had the…
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At the beginning of 2018 https://ukqu.co.uk/ was launched and I jumped in head first to join the talented bunch of Blogarati, but soon to learn that we wouldn’t be eligible to enter the many competitions that are arriving on this brilliant website https://ukqu.co.uk/competition-corner/ We were all a bit disappointed so UKQU team soon realised they…