Use Your Illusions, March 2015 Use Your Illusions is a high contrast, paper pieced pattern which includes instructions for both wall and lap sized quilts. The name of the quilt was inspired by the Guns ‘N Roses album of the late 90’s. The front cover quilt was quilted by Abby Latimer of Latimer Lane Quilting. Read More
Keeping it Zentresting, Developing Guild Programs & Fun The guild is much more than just a monthly meeting! In this webinar, we will discuss ideas for programs, from sew-ins to swaps to retreats and much more. Kristen Ballou, of the Seattle MQG, will lead you through the challenges of welcoming new members, getting to know everyone, and developing… Read More
Speakers, Teachers & Sewlebrities; Finding & Contracting Quilting Talent Want to attract sewlebrities to your next guild meeting? Bringing talent to your area often includes looking right at home for local and regional speakers and teachers. In this webinar, Kristy Daum will share ideas for networking and connecting with talent, other guilds and your local network of shops to… Read More
Smubble, February 2015 The idea for this quilt came from artwork by Luli Sanchez. Now that I look back on the piece, it doesn’t look much like it at all. I named it Smubble for my own childish self-indulgence. Several years ago, my son was about 6 or 7 and he was fascinated… Read More
Choosing Fabric for a Quilt: Thoughts, Suggestions, and General Inspiration I love fabric and I love finding new and interesting ways to combine it in patchwork. In this webinar, I’ll talk about what leads me to choose certain fabrics for certain projects, why I think certain fabrics are more appropriate for certain kinds of piecing, and simple strategies for putting together… Read More
Road to Pasadena, January 2015 Road to Pasadena was inspired by the Arroyo Seco Parkway, the first freeway in LA. It runs between downtown LA and Pasadena, and it’s VERY curvy. Read More
Arrows, December 2014 Let’s get creative with the half-square triangle! This versatile block lends itself to many creative quilt designs. Read More
Plumage, November 2014 Mix and match the feathers to create your own design in this creative appliqué quilt pattern. Read More
Shifted, October 2014 SHIFTED began as an experiment with shapes and building larger blocks one row/round at a time. In the end, Kristy ended up quartering the blocks and creating a new layout for them. This will be a great quilt to play around with your favorite colors and make it your own!… Read More
Modern Quilting: Know It When You See It 9/30/14 Copyright © 2014 by Jacquie Gering. Photos used with permission and licensed for webinars by the Modern Quilt Guild. All rights reserved. Licensed only for private home viewing or public viewing at official Modern Quilt Guild meetings. Any public performance (including non-MQG or unofficial MQG guild meetings) or copying is… Read More