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September Meeting Recap and Upcoming Events
Our September meeting was a full of beautiful images and inspiring information! Rachel Hayes visited us and discussed her experiences as a fiber artist with many pictures (and videos) of her large installations. To stay in touch with Rachel, please visit...

KCMQG Welcomes Rachel Hayes to our September Meeting
We are very excited to welcome Rachel Hayes to Kansas City and our September meeting this Thursday!When: Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 7pm - Room Opens at 6:30 for some social timeWhere: Roeland Park Community Center - 4850 Rosewood Drive, Roeland Park...
Sewing Machine Raffle Tickets
Members have been hearing about it for a few months now..... GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY! THE SEWING MACHINE RAFFLE WINNER WILL BE DRAWN ON SEPTEMBER 8th AT OUR MEETING! Myron Schwery of Bernina/Windmill Sewing Center generously donated a Brother...
August Meeting Recap and Upcoming Events
Hello! Our August meeting was a full of information! Heidi Parkes visited us and discussed her background from going to a high school art teacher to a full-time artist/quilter and how she sources her inspiration from flight, books, movies, and art. Her hand quilting...

August Show and Tell and I-70 Swap Photos
What a lovely meeting! So much beautiful inspiration and opportunities to learn new techniques! Please jump over to our Flickr page for the August Show and Tell Photos! Members have been very busy over the summer! We also had the reveal of the I-70 Swap...

KCMQG Welcomes Heidi Parkes to August Meeting
We are so excited to welcome Heidi Parkes to Kansas City and our upcoming August meeting this Thursday! When: Thursday, August 11, 2016 - 7pmWhere: Kaufman Foundation Conference Center- 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110Heidi's work has a unique...

July Picnic – Important Workshop Survey – Pulse Sew Day – Events
Hello! Thank you, everyone who came to our annual summer picnic and Deneen's home- and an extra, huge thank you to Deneen for hosting us all! We had a wonderful lunch, a beautiful show and tell (pictures on our private Facebook page), and played "Left, Center, Right."...

June 2016 Meeting Recap
Our June meeting was a treat! Kelsey Pike showed us how she turns our fabric scraps into gorgeous paper. Kelsey is opening a communal artist space, The Cherry Pit Collective. Visit the website for information about the space and consider contributing to her...

June Meeting Show and Tell
We had a fantastic meeting last week and the usual beautiful examples of member work. You can see more from this months show and tell on our flickr page!
June Meeting this Thursday!
Hello KCMQG! Our June meeting is right around the corner- this Thursday, June 9th! We will be at Roeland Park Community Center and Kelsey Pike is our guest speaker! Location: Roeland Park Community Center, 4850 Rosewood Drive, Roeland Park KS, 66205 You can find out...

Inspiration of the Week
Kinematics Petals Dress nylon 3d art by Nervous Studios Part of #techstyle exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston until July 10, 2016 Inspired by nature, Nervous System co-founders, Jessica Rosenkrantz and Jesse Louis-Rosenberg have been creating intricate an...
May 2016 Meeting Recap
It was fantastic to see everyone who was able to make it to our May guild meeting! Our May Meeting SpeakerKristen Shuler was our guest speaker at the Kaufman Foundation. She talked about her business, Hey Paul Studios and Eat, Drink, Stitch. She gave us a fascinating...