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  • Hosting Quilting Events with Ease: Bring Your Community Together

    27/02/2026

    Host quilting events effortlessly with SHQA’s tips: plan sew socials, block swaps, workshops; promote via SHQA Calendar and social media; use tutor and supplier directories; join free membership for community support.

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  • Stitch by Stitch: A Quilter’s Guide to Stress Relief and Wellbeing

    23/02/2026

    Quilting promotes mental wellbeing by reducing stress through mindful stitching and hand quilting. Join workshops or communities like Sew Happy Quilters for skill-building and support.

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  • How to Host Quilting Events that Engage and Inspire: A Practical Guide

    22/02/2026

    This guide details planning, promoting, and running inclusive quilting events, highlighting formats, timelines, SHQA resources, community engagement, and smooth event management for lasting impact.

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  • Stitching Us Together: How to Organise Quilting Events That Bring Your Community Together

    15/02/2026

    This guide offers practical tips for organising inclusive quilting events and retreats in the UK, highlighting SHQA’s tutor and supplier directories to foster community, creativity, and connection.

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  • Your first quilting retreat: a step-by-step plan

    03/02/2026

    Plan your first quilting retreat by setting clear goals, budgeting, choosing accessible venues with good lighting, scheduling balanced activities, and booking skilled tutors and quality suppliers for a smooth, memorable event.

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