by KCMQG | Oct 24, 2016 | Challenges & Swaps, Events, Grants & Scholarships, Meetings, Workshops
Melissa Averinos- the face quilt that started them all We had a wonderful meeting with Melissa Averinos for our October meeting with he trunk show and beautiful art. She shared her story and personal struggle with depression and anxiety and how art, including...
by KCMQG | Oct 9, 2016 | Meetings, Speakers
We are very excited to welcome Melissa Averinos to Kansas City and our October meeting this coming Thursday! Tia Curtis will be our meeting sponsor so please be sure to include some time to browse. When: Thursday, October 13, 2016 –...
by Andrea Smith | Sep 14, 2016 | Meetings
Another beautiful show and tell at our September meeting. We also displayed the seven completed quilts collectively made by our guild members to send to Orlando for their Quilts for Pulse donation drive. Wonderful job! Thank you to all those who donated fabric and...
by KCMQG | Sep 13, 2016 | Events, Meetings, Sew Days, Workshops
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...
by Andrea Smith | Sep 6, 2016 | Meetings
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...
by Andrea Smith | Aug 29, 2016 | Community Service
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...
by KCMQG | Aug 23, 2016 | Challenges & Swaps, Community Service, Meetings
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...
by Andrea Smith | Aug 13, 2016 | Challenges & Swaps, Meetings
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...
by KCMQG | Aug 8, 2016 | Meetings, Speakers, Workshops
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...
by KCMQG | Aug 3, 2016 | Community Service, Events, Meetings, Workshops
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,...
