{"id":9139,"date":"2026-02-02T14:53:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T14:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fatquarters.org.uk\/?page_id=9139"},"modified":"2026-02-02T16:56:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:56:26","slug":"programme-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fatquarters.org.uk\/?page_id=9139","title":{"rendered":"Programme 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tuesday meetings at Great Missenden Memorial Hall, Link Road, Great Missenden, HP16 6AE <\/span>7-10pm. Visitors welcome at \u00a36 including refreshments for a maximum of 3 meetings per year.<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday workshops at Little Kingshill Hall, Windsor Lane, Little Kingshill, HP16 0DZ. <\/span>UFO days 9am-5pm. Workshops 10am-4pm (set up from 9am).<\/span><\/p>\n

Annual membership \u00a345, pro rata first year of joining, covers all Tuesday evenings. Saturday workshops and retreat weekends incur additional fees.<\/p>\n

Members may suggest speakers \/ activities and \/ or gain assistance with access to the website by writing to FatQuartersMissenden@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

During 2026 we will celebrate our 30th anniversary by encouraging our members to make a medallion quilt entitled \"From Dresden to the Prairie\". Our monthly newsletters will feature all the information needed to enable members to make this quilt and there will also be demonstrations and workshops relating to this quilt throughout the year.<\/p>\n

Key: Talk \/ Demonstration<\/span>; Practical hand or machine project<\/span>; Saturday Workshop<\/span>; UFO Day \/ Weekend Retreat<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 13 January - Medallion Quilt Wonky Dresden led by Maureen Reeves<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday 31 January - Mini Log Cabins workshop led by Joy Harber<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 10 February - AGM and talk on \"The Underground Railway\" by Kay Goddard (Kalico Kay)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 10 March - Applique Puffin Cushion workshop led by Rachel Williams <\/span>plus demonstration of Mini Log Cabins for Medallion Quilt<\/span><\/p>\n

Friday 27 - Sunday 29 March inclusive - Retreat Weekend (members may attend some or all of the weekend)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 14 April - Talk and trunk show on \"Scrappy Maximalism\" by Kate Sandford<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 12 May - Hand Quilting led by Sally Ritchie plus demonstration of Wonky Stars for Medallion Quilt<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday 06 June - UFO Day<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 09 June - Delectable Mountains for Medallion Quilt led by Gill Howes<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 14 July - Talk on \"Quilting and Cruising\" plus pop-up shop by Jan Allston<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 11 August - Sew and Socialise - Bring Your Own Projects plus demonstration of QAYG (Quilt As You Go) for Medallion Quilt by Jenny Otto<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday 22 August - Twirling Stars workshop led by Carolyn Forster<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 08 September - Talk on \"Travels Around the World with my Sewing Machine\" by Harriet Riddell<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday 03 October - UFO Day<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 13 October - QAYG (Quilt As You Go) Hexagons led by Janet Goddard<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 10 November - Workshop Expert-Ease led by Jennie Rayment plus demonstration of Disappearing Pinwheels for Medallion Quilt<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday 21 November - UFO Day<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 08 December - Four Corners Demonstrations on Borders and Bindings plus Christmas treats<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tuesday meetings at Great Missenden Memorial Hall, Link Road, Great Missenden, HP16 6AE 7-10pm. Visitors welcome at \u00a36 including refreshments for a maximum of 3 meetings per year. Saturday workshops at Little Kingshill Hall, Windsor Lane, Little Kingshill, HP16 0DZ. UFO days 9am-5pm. Workshops 10am-4pm (set up from 9am). Annual membership \u00a345, pro rata first […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9139","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatquarters.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatquarters.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatquarters.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatquarters.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatquarters.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9139"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatquarters.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9149,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatquarters.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9139\/revisions\/9149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatquarters.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}