by KCMQG | May 1, 2013 | Community Service
The Vancouver Modern Quilt Guild has organized a collaborative effort to show Boston that quilters across the world care about the people of their city during a very stressful time. A special Memorial Day exhibit of banners created from flags donated from around the...
by KCMQG | Dec 12, 2012 | Retreats
Members of the KCMQG had a getaway in November for a full day of sewing and socializing. We drove south of the city to Bucyrus, Kansas and enjoyed sewing in a big and bright space with lots of room to spread out our quilts and supplies. It was great to have tables and...
by KCMQG | Oct 30, 2012 | Challenges & Swaps, Meetings
Our November 8 guild meeting will feature the Modern Quilt Relish ladies, Jill and Marny! If you aren’t familiar with them, check out their website. You’ll see their new modern quilting book, Picnic, as well as the patterns they sell in their shop. Jill...
by KCMQG | Oct 26, 2012 | Meetings, Workshops
Did you get to see Denyse speak or take one of her workshops? Wasn’t it SO MUCH FUN?? A huge thanks to Denyse for coming to visit our guild, and a huge thanks to all our fabulous members who made this event so special! Photo by Under the Evening Star Photo by...
by KCMQG | Sep 10, 2012 | Meetings, Speakers
The Kansas City Modern Quilt Guild is excited to announce a special speaker coming in October: Denyse Schmidt! We hope you’ll take the time to review the info below and purchase a ticket for the lecture. The Kansas City Modern Quilt Guild Presents An artist...
by KCMQG | Aug 15, 2012 | Challenges & Swaps
KCMQG’s August meeting was a QuiltCon Block Challenge. Members could make up to 3 blocks in accordance with QuiltCon’s Block Challenge Guidelines. We had some fantastic blocks on display! Two display boards were set up so the blocks could be on display for...
by KCMQG | Jul 26, 2012 | Events
Thanks to all the members who made it out for the annual KCMQG Picnic! There was tons of food, lots of laughs, and great quilts to look at! A few photos are shown here. To see them all, visit the KCMQG Flickr Gallery!
by Andrea Smith | Jul 17, 2012 | Events
By now we’re sure all of you have heard of QuiltCon, the inaugural conference and show of The Modern Quilt Guild. If you haven’t, go check it out now! The lectures and workshops catalog is available for you to view now, and registration opens August 30!...
by KCMQG | Jun 10, 2012 | Meetings, Workshops
Jacquie Gering of Tallgrass Prairie Studio is an iconic figure in the modern quilting world and a much missed member of the Kansas City Modern Quilt Guild. Though we lost her to Chicago last year, we are welcoming her back with open arms this Thursday, June 14th, as...
by KCMQG | Jun 4, 2012 | Meetings, Speakers
As Spring Quilt Market closed down in Kansas City, the excitement remained high for the Kansas City Modern Quilt Guild, as well as a few quilters who had the good fortune to stay an extra day, or miss a flight or two. Weeks Ringle stayed an extra day also, just to...
