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December 2024 Meeting: Holiday Party
Celebrate the Season at the KCMQG Holiday Party! The program for our December guild meeting will be our annual holiday party. All are welcome as we celebrate another year of quilting in community and look ahead joyfully to what...
January 2025 Retreat
Join Our Crafting Contentment Weekend! What do the words ubuntu, wabi-sabi, and hygge have in common?They’re all about simple, cozy, and contentment.Come join us on our next guild quilt retreat where we bring you a simpleand cozy weekend away and focus on what you...
December Block Lotto Remix
Way back in December of 2017 we held our very first block lotto and it was a smashing success with FIVE quilts worth of blocks given away! Since we have so many members who weren’t with us back in the day we thought it would be fun to remix this theme and do it again....
Big Stitch Quilting for the 2025 Community Outreach Quilt
Are you big-stitch quilting curious? Would you be interested in working with a team to finish one of our community outreach quilt tops? Join a team of KCMQG stitchers for a quilting bee on Saturday, November 16. Check your October Newsletter for more details + a...
November 2024 Meeting: Mary Thomas
Mary Martin Thomas has been a quilter for most of her life. She counts her first official quilt finished in 1985, a gift for her mother. The next one for her grandmother, and the quilt bug stuck. Between working for the DOD (Department of Defense) and FAA (Federal...
September 2024 Meeting: Kelly Ashton
On September 12 the KCMQG will welcome our own Kelly Ashton. As a self-described “pragmatic quilt maker”, Kelly approaches quilt design and construction with a knowledge of and an appreciation for the theoretical and a penchant for the practical. Her mid-life...
October 2024 Retreat
Come join your hosts, Dorothy Pope and Patty McKiernan, for a great time at the Fall retreat. They will be motiving you to focus and finish those quilting projects. Also, you will be able to enjoy the Pecan Festival that is right outside the retreat doors....
September 2024 Sew Day: Berry Jamboree
Each year the national Modern Quilt Guild invites members and guilds to participate in the community outreach challenge. A design theme and color palette are provided to spark creativity. Once completed, the community outreach quilts are donated to a charity or sold...
September 2024 Sew Day: New Members
Welcome to all of the new members in 2024! We are so glad that you've joined the KCMQG. Our hope is that, in addition to our monthly guild meetings, you are joining in on some extra days with guild members—like speaker workshops, schoolhouse days, community service...
August 2024 Meeting: Anna Maria Horner – Patchwork Pathways
The one and only ANNA MARIA is coming to the KCMQG! THURSDAY AUGUST 22 6:30pm PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE!!! Fine artist, fabric designer, quilter... all words used to try and describe the incomparable Anna Maria. Join us for an amazing guild meeting where we will enjoy...
August 2024 Workshop: Folk Flower with Anna Maria Horner
Saturday, August 24 10am-5pmThe Fabric Chic Sewing Lounge25 Students, $60 SOLD OUT BUT WAITLIST AVAILABLE - CLICK HERE Folk Flower Quilt- Anna Maria Horner shares how to use machine reverse applique to create this simple but stunning floral block that can be combined...
August 2024 Workshop: Color Fluency with Anna Maria Horner
Friday, August 23 10am-5pm The Fabric Chic Sewing Lounge25 Students, $60 SOLD OUT BUT WAITLIST AVAILABLE - CLICK HERE Color Fluency- Spend the day in the presence of the Queen of Color Fluency. Learn from the expert on color work. Anna Maria switches up traditional...