SEE YOU AT THE FESTIVAL OF QUILTS!

Visit Lady Sew and Sew on Stands G58 & G63

NEC Birmingham

Thursday July 30th to Sunday August 2nd

If you’re visiting the Festival of Quilts, we’d love to welcome you to the Lady Sew and Sew stand. Come and discover the latest fabrics, quilt kits, demonstrations and special guests throughout the show.

As always, we’ll have huge stocks, amazing offers and new launches at the show. You can even save on your Festival ticket when you book online with our special discount code LADYSEWSEW. Book your tickets here.

⭐ Meet Kaffe Fassett & Brandon Mably

Thursday & Friday
11.30am & 2.00pm

Meet quilting legends Kaffe Fassett and Brandon Mably as they sign copies of their brand-new book:

Quilts at an English Manor House

  • Book signing on our stand
  • View selected quilts from the book
  • Quilt kits inspired by the book available to purchase
  • Plus many more exclusive quilt kits

Thursday • 2.30pm

Meet the Makers Behind the New Cath Kidston Signature Collection

Celebrating the launch of the new Cath Kidston Signature Collection with Riley Blake Designs at the Festival of Quilts 2026.

Join us on the Lady Sew and Sew Stand G63 to meet:

✨ Cindy Cloward
Owner, Riley Blake Designs

✨ Holly Marler
Creative Director, Cath Kidston

Spend 30–40 minutes discovering the story behind this beautiful new collection. Hear about the inspiration, creative process and collaboration that brought these timeless designs to life.

You’ll also have the opportunity to:

  • Meet both designers in person
  • Ask your questions
  • Have photos taken
  • Be among the first to see the exciting new collection

Plus, explore our exclusive range of Cath Kidston Signature Collection quilt kits, fabric packs, pre-cuts and project inspiration.

Thursday • 2.30pm
Lady Sew and Sew – Stand G63

We look forward to welcoming you!

⭐ Meet Carolyn Forster

Signing her latest book – 1930s Quilts

Saturday

  • 11.30am
  • 2.30pm

Sunday

  • 10.30am
  • 1.30pm

Discover What’s New

From Fabric to Finished Project with Vanessa – Moda Stand, J40, 12.15pm daily

Find out how to make the right choices for beautiful quilting projects

Join Vanessa from Lady Sew and Sew for an inspiring 30-minute talk packed with practical tips, beautiful samples and expert advice.

Using stunning quilts and the Camden bag, each made with Moda fabrics, she’ll show you how choosing the right products can make all the difference to your finished project. Compare popular waddings, learn to make the Camden Bag, and explore the versatility of Moda pre-cuts.

Whether you’re planning your next quilt or your first bag-making project, you’ll leave with plenty of ideas, helpful techniques and the confidence to choose the products that are right for you.

Come along, ask questions, handle the samples and be inspired before visiting the Lady Sew and Sew stand to see the full range of fabrics, kits and accessories.

Make Lady Sew and Sew Your First Stop!

Whether you’re looking for inspiration, the latest fabric collections, quilt kits, wadding, or expert advice, you’ll find it all on Stands G58 & G63.

We can’t wait to see you at the NEC!

Festival of Quilts 2026 Banner

Lady Sew and Sew will be at Festival of Quilts 2026 – come and visit our stands, or pre-order for collection!