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Why would someone choose improvisation as a creative technique? Shashari Kiburi, an Individual MQG member, explains why this powerful technique is used in quilt making and other creative endeavors. She provides many visual examples of improvisational quilts seen…
We challenged six MQG members to design a quilt block using the following parameters: Base the design on a basic shape (e.g. square, triangle, circle, hexagon, and others) Have it measure 12 ½” x…
From precision piecing, tiny piecing, foundation paper piecing, and curved piecing, this Modern Block Sampler pattern will test your piecing skills. We challenged six MQG members to design a quilt block with these parameters: base the…
We’re excited to host a sew along and sew with you! We’re making the Modern Block Sampler featuring blocks from MQG members Tzitzi Bejarano, Birgitta Jadenfelt, Madhuri Sapru, Tamara Stunnell, Irina Timofeeva, and Emmely Treffers. These blocks are…
Like the Mini Book Flight pattern, Book Flight utilizes a mix of negative space blocks and two different book blocks set up on point and on an alternate grid. The larger canvas of Book Flight, designed by Donna…
Mini Book Flight is a versatile design where the blocks are set on point to imitate flying books. Designed by Donna McLeod, she utilizes a mix of negative space blocks and two different book blocks to set the…
If you want to add to your modern quilting design tool kit, break away from a traditional grid layout with your next design. Donna McLeod, an Individual MQG member, explains what alternate grid work means and how it…