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Monthly Meeting: Hawaiian Style Quilts
Join us for our October meeting where Dinah Nash and Dianne Harmon will be sharing their collection of Hawaiian Style Quilts and teach us their tips for sewing these uniquely designed quilts.
October Workshop: Hawaiian Style Quilts
Join Dinah Nash and Dianne Harmon for a three hour class, where you will learn how to accurately cut asymmetrical designs with precision. You'll create an appliqué design from a single cut of folded fabric. Saturday October 10th KC Maker Studio 10am - 1pm $45, maximum...
Monthly Meeting: Quilts on the Lawn Picnic
This month we’ll take a break from our regular programming to have a picnic party. Pack up your favorite picnic quilt, snacks, and handwork to meet us at a local museum for an evening of camaraderie, community, and quilts.
Monthly Meeting: Concentric Circles with Maday Delgado
We are thrilled to welcome Maday Delgado to our guild! Maday is a prolific, bilingual arteducator devoted to sustainability. She is a published artist, author, and speaker who iscommitted to bringing innovation and artistry to the forefront of the work she creates....
Monthly Meeting: Ten Minute Tips
There are over 200 members in the KCMQG, and we all have little tricks and sewing hacks that we have picked up over the years. Think about how much knowledge there is in our group! This month members will share their 10-minute tips with the group and we will all leave...
Monthly Meeting: Color and Design with Tara Faughnan
We are so excited to welcome back Tara Faughnan to the guild! Tara will be joining usover Zoom (hooray, technology!), and sharing what she's learned about color in her 20 years as a designer. She will share some of her approaches to the creative process, and discuss...
Monthly Meeting: The Complex Composition with Valerie Goodwin
We are thrilled to welcome Valerie Goodwin to our guild! She will share how sheapproaches composition in creating a commissioned art quilt. The lecture will provide food for thought in terms of how different design disciplines can be combined to create unique ways of...
Monthly Meeting: Design a Quilt Series: Quilt Exploder
This month, we are going to talk to some of our own members about their journey designing a quilt. From their initial inspiration to the nitty gritty sewing details, we will learn about each artist’s process and technique. It’s like we get to pause Show and Tell to...
Zoom Happy Hour
You are invited to a Zoom Happy Hour on Wednesday, March 25 at 6 p.m. Grab a drink of choice and get to know your guild mates in a relaxed online atmosphere. Find the sign up link in the most recent guild newsletter!
Design A Quilt Roundtable: Quilt Design Ideas
As part of our Design a Quilt Series, you are invited to share your ideas and discuss them with your peers in a round table format. We will be gathering on the Saturday after guild to talk about and workshop our own ideas around designing a quilt. At this event we...
Monthly Meeting: Design a Quilt Series: Inspiration
This month we are launching our Design a Quilt Series, where we will look at the building blocks of design to give you the confidence to step away from the pattern. Every design starts with inspiration, and in this meeting we will look at what’s trending in quilting...
February Meeting: How to Photograph a Quilt with Lauren Hunt
You’ve finished your gorgeous new quilt and want to share it with the world, but yourphotographs aren’t doing it justice. What to do? Lauren Hunt, who has photographed quilts for pattern designers and publishers like Lucky Spool, will share her tips for giving your...
