Uncategorized

This is my archive

News & Happenings


Image for 2024 MQG Mini Swap
September 11, 2023

2024 MQG Mini Swap

By Jessica Plunkett

All active MQG members are invited to participate in our 8th annual international MQG Swap! The 2023-2024 swap will open this fall and swappers will exchange their mini quilts in February 2024. Spots are limited according to the number of volunteer helpers we have, but we’re accommodating as…

Read More

Image for QuiltCon 2025 Faculty Application
August 28, 2023

QuiltCon 2025 Faculty Application

By Darci Read

QuiltCon 2025 Faculty Applications are Open!The Modern Quilt Guild welcomes and encourages a diverse community of instructors to submit an application to teach at QuiltCon 2025 in Phoenix, AZ, from February 20-23, 2025.What are we looking for?Experienced instructors with fresh material, teaching techniques of interest to modern quilters in the…

Read More

Image for Region 5 Ambassadors Program
September 28, 2022

Region 5 Ambassadors Program

By Karen Cooper

Region 5 Ambassadors Program Region 5 of the MQG spans the entire world outside of the United States. The ambassador program was developed as part of an effort to address the language and cultural diversity of the region (not to mention time zones!) by providing increased representation and support to…

Read More

Image for QuiltCon 2024 Teacher Applications
September 20, 2022

QuiltCon 2024 Teacher Applications

By Darci Read

Teaching applications for QuiltCon 2024 Raleigh are now open! Dreaming of teaching at QuiltCon? We’re already planning QuiltCon 2024, if you have a great idea or a new technique ready to teach, applications for proposals are now open. APPLY TO TEACH AT QUILTCON 2024…

Read More

Image for QuiltCon Registration happens on August 16, 2022
August 4, 2022

QuiltCon Registration happens on August 16, 2022

By Darci Read

View Post Top 3 Things to Know for QuiltCon Registration Next Week: New this year! Goodie bags will be randomly assigned among members who complete registration payment before August 23, 2022. Registrants will find out when they check in onsite if they are receiving a goodie bag, and they’ll…

Read More

Image for QuiltCon Scholarships
July 12, 2022

QuiltCon Scholarships

By Darci Read

QuiltCon Scholarship Applications Information Are you a member and do you want to apply for a scholarship to attend QuiltCon? Applications are now open. Members may choose to apply for one of the following awards:Travel + Registration: Roundtrip airfare for one attendee, up to $500; three nights hotel in…

Read More

Image for 2022 Make-A-Difference Challenge
June 22, 2022

2022 Make-A-Difference Challenge

By Darci Read

The MQG is sewing to make a difference!Last year, we kicked off an annual challenge for members to sew for a charitable cause and raised nearly $1500 for Trees for the Future! This year, we are holding our second Make-a-Difference Challenge, which will benefit Oceana. The theme of this year’s…

Read More

Image for MQG Sessions
June 9, 2022

MQG Sessions

By Darci Read

Introducing the MQG SessionsMQG Sessions Vol.1October 13-16, 2022We are excited to announce the dates for a unique, fully-virtual event called MQG Sessions Volume 1 on October 13-16, 2022. Spend the weekend learning from your favorite quilting instructors in the comfort of your own home.Faculty will include Jen Carlton Bailly, Sandra…

Read More