by KCMQG | May 3, 2016 | Inspiration
“Narrow Stairs” album artwork by EE Storey So often the daily art and graphics surrounding us inspires a spark of quilt potential.The first time I saw the cover of the Death Cab for Cutie album “Narrow Stairs” improvisational techniques and...
by KCMQG | Apr 28, 2016 | Workshops
Kristen Shuler will be our guest speaker in May at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center on Thursday, May 12th! She is hosting two Happy Hour Embroidery Workshops with a custom design made just for our KC Modern Quilt Guild! Great for anyone with even a little KC...
by KCMQG | Apr 19, 2016 | Inspiration
(photo from BBC.com) This short story aired on Science Friday about a month or so ago. I found the research behind Van Gogh’s “Bedroom in Arles” super interesting, especially in relation to how our special textile creations have the possibility of...
by KCMQG | Apr 18, 2016 | Meetings
It was fantastic to see everyone who made it to our April guild meeting! To those who weren’t able to come, here’s what happened. Heather Jones was our guest speaker. She talked about her book, “Quilt Local,” detailing where she draws inspiration and how...
by KCMQG | Apr 10, 2016 | Meetings
We will be meeting this Thursday, April 14th at 7pm back at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center. Heather Jones will be our guest speaker.RETREATSThe Missouri Star Spring Retreat last weekend was a great success! Thank you to the organizers and participants for...