Create improv log cabin blocks in a variety of sizes and put them together into a unique composition - like a jigsaw puzzle. There's no measuring or precise cutting and each quilt will be unique. We will discuss color choices and using simple design principles to create an original dynamic composition. This workshop will take […]
Learn to create your own original quilts with no pattern using improvisational piecing techniques. Students will learn to let go of the “rules” and piece blocks in an intuitive, free form fashion and may wish to begin with blocks or other elements left over from previous projects. This workshop will take place via Zoom. You […]
At the February meeting, award-winning T-shirt quilt maker Chris Jacobs will be showing and telling all she knows about T-shirt quilts. She will start with basic materials and supplies, share several projects illustrating the versatility of this fabric medium and encourage us to imagine a variety of design choices from the tried-and-true traditional square to […]
Lucy Engels, our online guest from Edinburgh, Scotland, will present her most-popular "Triple Inset Circles" three-hour workshop beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb.12. The cost is $35. Lucy will host us for a Zoom workshop. She will email the fabric requirements, templates and workshop notes in a PDF to participants one to two weeks before […]
Fresh from QuiltCon in Phoenix, KCMQG quilters whose work was featured at that signature annual event will present and discuss their work. All attendees from QuiltCon will have the opportunity to discuss trends they observed as well. Our guild is so fortunate to have numerous award winning quilts that have been judged throughout 2021 at […]
March 12, 2022 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. $40.00 Fabric Chic Sewing Lounge, 170 English Landing Drive #111, Parkville, MO 64152 Sign up here beginning Saturday, January 22 at 9:00 a.m. Our own, award winning past President is presenting her t-shirt quilt workshop on March 12 at The Fabric Chic. Chris is dedicated to her […]
Signups begin February 19th KCMQG member Nikki Woolsey has been twice published in Curated Quilts magazine and has a quilt juried into the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival in Hampton, Virginia. Nikki designs her own intricate quilts and combines improv and paper pieced construction. In addition, her longarm quilting is pushing new, modern surface motifs. Along with […]
Our April Guild Meeting features two of our multi-talented members. Sammie Messick and Lynn Pias will be showcasing their Hometown Trunk Show! This promises to be full of laughter, fun and a trip showcasing every color in the rainbow. We have all admired the enormous amount of work that Sammie posts to our Facebook page […]
Mary Kay , a renowned award winner for her contemporary work. She is known for her detailed work with color coordinated design implementation nationally. Mary Kay will be showing her work and explaining how she has been so successful. There is definitely a nod to Wassily Kandinsky, improvisational art, in her creative genius. Here is […]