Irish Patchwork Society
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The Irish Patchwork Society was founded in 1981 to promote the practice and art of patchwork, applique and quilting in Ireland
Irish Patchwork Society
3y ago
Our new website is now up and running at www.IrishPatchwork.com. Please stop by and visit for all the latest news and events ..read more
Irish Patchwork Society
3y ago
Reminder to our members that if you have a quilt or bag to exhibit at Knitting & Stitching Show in November to please email ipsknitandstitch@gmail.com with two photos - an overall and a detail and state the category and size. Quilt or bag should not have been exhibited before at Knitting & Stitching Show.
There are a number of categories to show a varied selection of our work, and selected items will go on display in the RDS from 9th November.
These are the categories and the organiser/curator:
Traditional - Elizabeth Brennan
Modern/Contemporary - Claire Lynch
Art - Paula Raf ..read more
Irish Patchwork Society
3y ago
7pm AXIS ART CENTRE, BALLYMUN.
All most welcome, our exhibition of 32 creative quilts made from scraps.
Hope to see you there ..read more
Irish Patchwork Society
3y ago
Reminder if you want to see all the share Jane quilts together don't miss out on Paula's exhibition on until this Friday ..read more
Irish Patchwork Society
3y ago
Our joint exhibition with the Northern Irish Patchwork Guild - Hands Across the Border, Aurora is now in the Island Arts Centre, Lisburn. The exhibition of 63 quilts hangs until the end of June. For opening times and details, see Aurora Exhibition ..read more
Irish Patchwork Society
3y ago
The Limerick Quilt Centre have their annual exhibition, River of Dreams in Limerick in the School of Art and Design, Clare Street from the 23rd to the 30th of June. This year baby cot quilts are requested for donation to The Heart Children of Ireland. Quilts be displayed during the exhibition and then donated afterwards.
For anybody interested in making a baby cot quilt, the size is 36"x42" and the hanging sleeve must be placed on the 36" size. For more details see the River of Dreams Facebook page ..read more
Irish Patchwork Society
3y ago
All members of are invited to the official opening by Leo Enright of
Hands Across the Border 2017
Aurora
Tuesday 16th May at 7pm
CHQ, Custom House Quarter, Dublin 1
Hands Across the Border is a joint exhibition from members of the Northern Ireland PAtchwork Guild and the Irish Patchwork Society ..read more
Irish Patchwork Society
3y ago
Event Name
Dates
Venue
"Fun" Modern Quilters Ireland 2nd Exhibition
2nd May -23rd June
St. Patrick's Hospital, Dublin
The Spike Quilters
2nd - 30th May
Thurles Source Library
Tracey Watson & Joke Buursma
20th May - 23rd June
Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, Co. Clare
Hands Across the Border "Aurora"
15th - 23rd May
Custom House Quarter (CHQ), Dublin
Western Branch Exhibition "The West"
22nd - 29th May
St. Nicholas Church, Galway
3rd Irish Quilters Showcase "North, South, East and W ..read more
Irish Patchwork Society
3y ago
“Community.”
Southern Branch exhibition will be running at the Sirius Arts Centre in Cobh from the 2nd of March to the 26th of March. The opening reception will happen on the 2nd of March with Cork County Mayor, Seamus McGrath in attendance.
"Fun"
Modern Quilters Ireland second exhibition at St.Patricks Hospital, Dublin May 2nd to June 23rd.
Courthouse Gallery in Ennistymon, Co. Clare.
An exhibition that will be held this summer by Tracy Watson and Joke Buursma
12th May and 23rd June. Gallery website is theCourthouseGallery.com for details of opening times
Hand ..read more