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Artful Improv with Cindy Grisdela
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...
Improv Puzzle Blocks with Cindy Grisdela
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...
January 2022 Meeting: Cindy Grisdela
We kick off 2022 with Cindy Grisdela, from Reston, Virginia, an an award-winning fiber artist with over 30 years' experience creating eye-catching quilts. She specializes in improv piecing and design and using color fearlessly. According to her website, Cindy comes...
Sew Kind of Wonderful: Rings Revival Workshop
The Rings Revival quilt pattern makes an absolutely GORGEOUS quilt that provides tons of opportunity to show off your quilting skills. This quilt design packs a sensational punch and would look fantastic hanging as a large wall quilt or as a snuggle quilt on your...
Sew Kind of Wonderful: Diamond Daze Workshop
Sew Kind of Wonderful is very excited about their newest pattern which uses the Quick Straight Ruler! It is all about those straight cuts and seams! KCMQG is delighted to make this 1/2 day workshop available to all. You’ll receive a follow-up email re: supplies,...
July Block Lotto: Little Pops
Join us for another round of Block Lotto! This round we will be creating popsicle blocks. Check the June 2021 member newsletter for the link to the free patttern! You will receive one entry into the lotto for each block you make.Blocks can be dropped off at one...
July Speaker: Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill
Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill, of Whole Circle Studio, will share how she applies her graphic design training and practices to design quilts while showing a selection of her award-winning quilts.
May Speaker: Tessa Williams
Tessa Williams, one of our KCMQG stars, will be presenting her scholarship award work.Tessa used the funding from our Guild to study pattern design. She will be sharing how to design patterns and tips and tricks for all of us.Every scholarship recipient brings back to...
April 2021 Sew Days! Get Reacquainted With Your Quilting Friends!
Are you ready to venture out and have a great sew day with quilting friends? Here is your opportunity. We are hosting two sewing days at Fabric Chic. Click here to reserve your seat!! April 17-189 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fabric Chic170 English Landing Dr, Suite 111Parkville,...
KCMQG in the virtual realm!
As the pandemic changed so much about the world, our guild quickly pivoted and adjusted to the pandemic and kept the activities going by hosting new programs, discussion groups, PJ parties and our general member meetings on zoom. Thank you to everyone who made that...
KCMQG Cancellations
In light of the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve decided to cancel KCMQG events through June. Even though it is the right decision, it is still tough to share the news. We will work to reschedule the events, workshops and speakers when conditions allow it.More...
Plus Sign Block Lotto
Plus Sign Block Lotto was introduced at the meeting. Bring your blocks to the March meeting. Blocks are 10.5” finished. Low volume solids and neutrals for the background and modern fabrics of your choice for the Plus sign. The block pattern is available here!
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