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Minimalist Modern Mini Challenge
Your upcoming challenge, should you decide to accept it, is to design a minimalist modern mini-quilt. Once you have determined a design, here’s another parameter for your quilt — it’s to be a two-color quilt and one fabric color name must begin with the first letter...
July 2024 Community Service Sew Day
Journey House is a residential program of the Journey to New Life non-profit which offers a safe, caring, and inclusive living environment to support females reintegrating from incarceration into the community. KCMQG will be making medium-sized NYBBBs for...
July 2024 Workshop with Veruschka Zarate: Capturing Memories
Join us for a two-day workshop with the amazing Veruschka Zarate as we create one of her Capturing Memories projects (you may choose any Capturing Memories pattern). In this class with Veruschka you will navigate the foundation paper piecing process working with a...
July 2024 Meeting: Veruschka Zarate of Pride & Joy Quilting
Get ready for an amazing July meeting and workshop! Veruschka Zarate of Pride & Joy Quilting will be joining us on Thursday, July 11. Veruschka is an accomplished, award-winning quilt maker and pattern designer, specializing in the technique of foundation paper...
May 2024 Meeting: Make Up or Break Up
Maybe it was love at first sight… Maybe you thought that this was the real thing… It was all going so well. Until it wasn’t. Now you’re questioning all the things. Should you have never gotten involved? Is there a lesson to be learned here? Maybe there’s some therapy...
April 2024 Meeting: Minki Kim
On April 11, 2024 at the Merriam Community Center come meet Minki Kim. Minki Kim is a fabric and pattern designer with her own whimsical style. As a formally trained sculptor and self-taught sewist, she found that designing fabrics and creating art with fabric and...
April 2024 Workshop: Flying Geese Pouch Trio with Minki Kim
This amazing pouch pattern comes with three size options and a fun flying geese accent that you'll learn to construct as part of the bag construction process. Minki will spend the day with you and will tell you all her secrets to making beautiful bags that you'll be...
April 2024 Workshop: Allover Project Bag with Minki Kim
This fun project bag can be made in two different sizes and is a perfect introduction to many of the fabulous tips and tricks that you'll recognize in many of Minki's patterns. You'll leave this class more comfortable with bag construction and a fabulous project bag...
March 2024 Meeting: Merrie Ford
On March 14th, Merrie Ford, a KCMQG member and national speaker, will talk to us about Working in a Series: Motivation & Inspiration. This lecture is the result of a lifelong love of a specific subject matter, a desire to explore creative possibilities, and many...
February 2024 Meeting: Everyday Stitches
On February 8, 2024, come spend some time with our very own KCMQG creatives, Trisch Price and Jenifer Dick of Everyday Stitches as they debut “Talking Foundation Paper Piecing with Everyday Stitches: An Evening of Design, Technique & Inspiration” and introduce a...
February 2024 Workshop: Foundation Paper Piecing with Everyday Stitches
Date: Saturday, February 10, 2024 10am-4pmLocation:The Fabric Chic Sewing Lounge, Parkville, MissouriCost: $68Limited to 18 spaces Spend the day learning all about foundation paper piecing and working on a BRAND NEW pattern from Everyday Stitches! The cost of the...
January 2024 Retreat
Spend a weekend away, quilting for days! Winter Retreat–“Mittens, Cocoa & Cookies, Oh My” will be held at Sew Sweet Retreat in Brunswick, MO. Thursday, January 25th to Sunday, January 28th. Date: January 25, 2024 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, January 28, 2024 12:00...