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  • Stitch Your Calm: Simple quilting habits to feel calmer, more focused and more creative

    28/09/2026

    Quilting fosters calm, focus, and creativity through mindful habits like hand-stitching breaks, pressing techniques, and scrap challenges. Join SHQA UK for events, support, and community.

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  • Rest, Stitch, Connect: What to Expect from an SHQA Quilting Retreat

    07/09/2026

    SHQA quilting retreats offer restful stitching, mindful activities, and workshops in English paper piecing and free-motion quilting for all levels. Enjoy community, expert tutors, and creative inspiration.

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  • Moda Fabrics: Colour, quality, and pre‑cuts that make patchwork a joy

    30/08/2026

    Moda Fabrics offers vibrant, high-quality pre-cuts like jelly rolls and charm packs, simplifying quilting. UK stockists, sewing tips, and community events support quilters’ creativity and connection.

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  • Free Quilting Patterns for Beginners: Start Stitching with SHQA

    05/07/2026

    SHQA offers free beginner-friendly UK quilting patterns like simple patchwork, Nine-Patch, and Rail Fence, plus pre-cut fabric guides. Quilting supports well-being via short sessions, tidy spaces, and breaks.

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  • Scrap Happy: Turn Fabric Leftovers into Useful Makes—Without the Overwhelm

    05/07/2026

    Scrap Happy simplifies fabric scrap use with easy sorting, quick projects, beginner quilting tips, and SHQA community support, including events and UK quilting retreats for skill-building and connection.

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