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Nene Quilters meetings are held at Abbey Centre, Northampton for all other group meetings see Web Links/ Local Groups Page
1st Feb - 22 April, 2012 -"More Cushy Numbers" Quilt Exhibiton at 78 Derngate, Northampton. The Charles Rennie MacIntosh designed house, it you haven't already visited the house why not make a day of it and and visit both attractions and even enjoy a spot of lunch or afternoon tea.
19th to 21st February 2012 - Craft Hobby Stitch NEC
21st February 2012 - Hamtune Quilters Speaker Janet Cook
25th & 26th February 2012 - "Secret Messages" a quilt exhibition organised by Region 7 of the Quilters Guild at Bletchley Park, Sherwood Drive, MK3 6EB a unique opportunity to visit the the Park with all its World War II code breaking items and original wooden huts where so much work was undertaken to hasten the end of the war. There will be displays of works plus a chance to see various collections that are not usually seen together.
9th to 11th March 2012 - Spring Quilt Festival, Chilford, Cambs CB21 4LE
10th Match, 2012 - Patchwork People Speaker Sandy Lush
22nd to 25th March 2012 - Sewing for Pleasure, NEC
17th April 2012 - Hamtune Quilters Speaker Linda Chevin-Hall
21st April 2012 Quilters Guild Region 7 Area Day Venue tbc
NENE QUILTERS MEETING
12th May 2012 - Susie Corke - Susie will be showing and talking about her involvement in quilts and quiltmaking over the past 20 years. She has completed many quilts both large ans small and has gained may awards for her work. She has kept most of her quilts to show and discuss, and encourage inspiration, with students and fellow quilters. We look forward to welcoming Susie and being able to view at hand hand her beautiful hand quilted quilts, and hopefully pick up sime tips about hand quilting as it something that many of struggle with.
15th May 2012 - Hamtune Quilters - Speaker Pat Archibald
17th to 20th May 2012 - Quilts U.K.Three Counties Showground,Malvern WR13 6NW
9th June 2012 - Patchwork People
19th June 2012 - Hamtune Quilters Speaker Sally Stott
22nd to 24th June 2012 - National Quilt Championships, Sandown Racecourse KT10 9AJ
17th July 2012 - Hamtune Quilters Speaker Katherine Guerrier
16th to 19th august 2012 Festival of Quilts,NEC
24th to 27th August 2012 Chiltern Craft Show, Stonor Park, Henley on Thames
8th September 2012 - Patchwork People
26th to 28th October 2012 - Autumn Quilt Festival, Malvern WR13 6NW
NENE QUILTERS MEETING
20th October 2012 - Claire Kingslake - Fold Art Applique
11th to 14th October 2012 Knitting and Stitching Show, Alexander Palace, London
10th November 2012 - Patchwork People
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The Usual Rountine for a Nene Quilters Day
10-15 am Doors Open
10-30 am Welcome, Refreshments are available, trade stands open and work tables begin
12-00 Worktables close
13-00 pm Trade Stands Close
13-15 pm Notices, Draw of the raffle, Show and Tell, tables put away
13-45pm Our Speaker
15-30 pm Meeting closes
PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING A PACKED LUNCH
POSSIBLY SOME HAND SEWING OR AT LEAST A SEWING KIT TO DO THE WORKTABLES
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