Janice Gunner is an award winning textile artist –

particularly known for her quilt art and her Shibori – in

both the UK and internationally. She won the Jewel

Patterson Scholarship for international Quilt Teachers

in 1999, was awarded the Amy Emms MBE for

services to Quilt-making in 2008 and the prestigious

City & Guilds Medal for Excellence as a lecturer in

2018. Janice is a former President of The Quilters

Guild of the British Isles, a member of the

Contemporary Quilt group of the QGBI and a member

of The Society of Designer Craftsmen. She has been

teaching stitched textile techniques including

patchwork, quilting and Shibori for 30 years.