by KCMQG | Jun 18, 2013 | Inspiration
Nicole of Mama Loves Quilts created this beautiful quilt, Simplicity, for her Madrona Road Challenge. Her quilt was inspired by Lilac Crush from the book, Quilting Modern. We love how Nicole’s simple pattern makes a huge statement and allows the fabric to shine....
by KCMQG | Jun 11, 2013 | Inspiration
Isn’t that just the coolest name for a quilt? It’s so intriguing! Linda of a maidenhair fern decided it was perfect for a boys dorm quilt, and she chose colors and fabrics to match that feel. Linda used Lizzy House’s pattern, “Midnight at the...
by KCMQG | Jun 10, 2013 | Meetings, Workshops
Hello KCMQGers! This Thursday, at our guild meeting, we will have a special speaker for you! Penny from sewtakeahike will be talking about paper piecing and have a trunk show of some of her work to share with us. Penny’s work is well-known in the infamous Ringo...
by KCMQG | Jun 4, 2013 | Inspiration
We love reading about what inspires a quilt design. This one was hubby-inspired! The bright colors and angular design definitely speaks to a male demographic, but we also think it’s just perfect for anybody to use! Kyndra of Sewlio saw her husband drawing...
by KCMQG | May 28, 2013 | Inspiration
Have you worked with Oakshott cottons yet? Kaffe Fasset shot cottons? Essex linens? Well this quilt has them all! Karen of Blooming Poppies created this incredible improv quilt using a variety of lush, soft fabrics. Her end result is something we wish we could touch...