Public Press & Media.

Gather Around the Quilt Frame: A Public Quilting Bee and Public History Talks, London College of Fashion, May 2025.

Reframing The Quilters: Making, Meaning, Modes for Oxford University Anthropology Department and The Pitt Rivers Museum, May 2025.

Paul Mellon Centre Research Seminar. Reframing the British Quilt: Living Labour and Art Historical Memory. The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, March 2025.

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Check Your Thread Podcast: Episode 175 The Secret History of Quilt Making. Spring 2025.

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Chapter Two: Memory, Legacy and the Patchwork Quilt in Inheriting the Family, Published by Bloomsbury, Spring 2025

This chapter is designated Open Access thanks to funding from the AHRC, read it for free here

Within the Frame for The Quilter Magazine – Spring 2025.

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The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Spring 2025.

The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Winter 2024.

The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Autumn 2024.

The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Summer 2024.

The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Spring 2024.

‘The Labour of working class women’ by Deb McGuire for Gender + Cloth, convened by Dr Jess Bailey for The Paul Mellon Centre at The Foundling Museum. March 2024.

The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Winter 2023

Our folk on twilting in our parlour’: The Pragmatic and Emotional Networks of the Quilt Stampers of Allendale, 1870-1920. Quilt Studies Journal, 24, 37-69. Published June 2023.

The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Summer 2023

The American Quilt Study Group, Blanket Statements, Friends of the Needle Column. Summer 2023.

Todays Quilter. Issue 101, Summer 2023. Sustainable Quilting. See my ‘Waste Not Want Not Quilt’ in this article by Anne Williams.

The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Spring 2023

Tennants Auctioneers – Quilts, Emotions and Inheritance in Swaledale – May 2023

Inheriting the Family – A film by Lily Ford, premiered at Birkbeck Cinema – April 2023.

The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Winter 2022

The Quilt as an Emotional Object: Why Material Literacy Matters for The Prince’s Foundation School of Traditional Arts. October 2022.

The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Autumn 2022.

‘Remember Me’ Domestic Textiles in Britain 1790-1890: Memory, Identity & Emotion. MA by Research Dissertation submitted to Oxford Brookes University for the award Masters by Research. Summer 2022.

Medallion Quilts : A Quilt Study. The American Quilt Study Group. Summer 2022.

Quilt Studies, the Journal of the British Quilt Study Group. Issue 23, May 2022. – ‘Remember Me – Love, Loss and Legacy. Memorial Textiles in Britain 1790-1890.

The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Spring 2022

British Fibre Art Magazine: Issue 23 winter 2021/22 – Wholecloth from the Hills. Dec 2021.

The Quilter Magazine – Deb McGuire’s Modern Notes on Quilting – Winter 2021

AHRC- funded The Inheriting the Family Network Seminar. Nov 2021.

Watch this presentation at The Inheriting the Family Seminar – See 0:24mins – 0:40mins.

The British Quilt Study Group – Annual Conference. October 2021.

This presentation will be published as a paper in the British Quilt Study Group’s produced academic journal ‘Quilt Studies’ available at The British Library and university libraries or buy a copy from the Quilters’ Guild Shop. Available spring 2022.

Quiltfolk Magazine. Virtual Show & Tell – Episode 06. October 2021.