by Andrea Smith | Jan 15, 2020 | Challenges & Swaps
Announcing the PB&J ChallengeFeaturing Jacquie’s Favorites from Paintbrush Studio! You may use any/all of the fabrics from the PB&J bundle you received at the Birthday bashInspiration: Drunkard’s path quilt blockMini quilts are encouraged but please feel free...
by Andrea Smith | Nov 19, 2019 | Events
Please submit entries to the Steeple of Light Gallery Quilt Show via this link. Our theme this year is Modern Stripes. The quilt can be any quilt of yours that fits this description or fits the theme per your interpretation (does not need to be...
by Andrea Smith | Oct 15, 2019 | Challenges & Swaps
For the (big and exciting!) end of the year KCMQG challenge, we will be aligning with the Modern Quilt Guild’s QuiltCon challenges. Choose one or both of the following categories, and bring your completed quilt(s) to the November meeting for voting and awards! Me+You...
by Andrea Smith | Oct 15, 2019 | Meetings
Visitors are always welcome. Your first visit is free! Be sure to bring your finished quilts and projects to share at Show & Tell! When the door closed on her Japan Airline flight from LA to Kansaii on January 13, 2019, Cheryl Brady quickly suspected she wasn’t in...
by Andrea Smith | Oct 5, 2019 | Grants & Scholarships
Could you use an extra $100 in your pocket to support your quilting passion? If so, then you are a candidate for the KCMQG’s grant program. Applications for this year’s second round of funding are due October 10, 2019. A grant is a monetary...
by Andrea Smith | Sep 20, 2019 | Grants & Scholarships
Directions: Please download the application, complete the questions outlined in the file, and submit by October 10, 2019. Applications should be 1-2 pages. Grants will be announced at the November membership meeting on November 14. Grants will be awarded up to $100...
by Andrea Smith | Sep 18, 2019 | Newsletters, Workshops
WAIT LIST ACTIVATED! Join us for Schoolhouse #10 where we will make this fun Witch Wall Hanging, “Bella Strega”. It is a combination of piecing and raw edge Applique’. Guild Member, Angel Prisok, our fabulous instructor for the workshop, will also...
by Andrea Smith | Sep 18, 2019 | Newsletters, Workshops
Tired of quarter-inch seams that are not accurate? Having fun joining binding strips on the diagonal? Can you tell where you begin and end binding your quilt? On November 16, 2019 from 10:00 – 3:30 p.m. you will find joy in these and more...
by Andrea Smith | Sep 18, 2019 | Newsletters, Retreats
Hey KCMQG! Time for signups for another great retreat, Nov 1-Nov 3! For this event we will be hosted by the Missouri Star Retreat Center with lots of local shopping! We’ve got a couple things planned for fun and three catered meals included. Thursday early...
by Andrea Smith | Sep 18, 2019 | Newsletters
Join us as we welcome two members to share in our Annual Hometown Trunkshow! Marilyn Butler: Marilyn remembers always having a desire to “make something” and the enjoyment it brings. Her grandmothers were makers of clothing and quilts for themselves and others,...