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Criss Cross Chain Quilt Pattern

MQG Sew Along – Week 6

By: The MQG

Week 6 Assignment – Trim SS and SHST Units Click here to watch the Week 6 Video.  Please refer to page 8 in the pattern for full instructions on trimming SS and SHST units. You will…

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Criss Cross Chain Quilt Pattern

MQG Sew Along – Week 5

By: The MQG

Week 5 Assignment – Piece Square in a Half-Square Triangle (SHST) Units   Click here to watch the Week 5 Video.  Please refer to page 8 in the pattern for full instructions on assembling the Square in a…

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Criss Cross Chain Quilt Pattern

MQG Sew Along – Week 4

By: The MQG

Week 4 Assignment – Piece Split Square (SS) Units   Click here to watch the Week 4 Video. Please refer to page 8 in the pattern for full instructions on assembling the Split Square (SS) Units.

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Criss Cross Chain Quilt Pattern

MQG Sew Along – Week 3

By: The MQG

Week 3 Assignment – Piece Four-Patch Units Click here to watch the Week 3 Video.  Please refer to page 7 in the pattern for full instructions on assembling the Four-Patch units. You will need to gather…

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Criss Cross Chain Quilt Pattern

MQG 2023 Sew Along – Weeks 1 & 2

By: The MQG

Welcome to Week 1 of the MQG Sew Along. We’re so glad you’re joining us – thank you for being here! Over 400 members have signed up for the sew along, with participants from around the world. Weeks…

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Criss Cross Chain Color Mock Up 1

MQG 2023 Sew Along – Color Resources

By: The MQG

The opportunities are endless for color and fabric selection with the Criss Cross Chain pattern! You are welcome to use any fabric that you like. Please refer to page 5 of the pattern for fabric requirements.

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Criss Cross Chain Quilt Pattern

MQG 2023 Sew Along

By: The MQG

We’re excited to host a sew along and sew with you! This year, we’re making the Criss Cross Chain pattern, the July 2022 Quilt of the Month, designed by Wendy Chow, an individual MQG member.  The…

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Sewing for Mindfulness

By: Sarah Ashford

I love my sewing machine. It’s one of my most prized possessions and I know I’m not alone in sharing that sentiment. You really can’t beat its speed and efficiency; whizzing up blocks, or a quick project for a…

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Sew All the Curves with Jen Carlton Bailly

By: Jen Carlton-Bailly

Does the idea of sewing curves scare the heck out of you? Don’t let it! Jen will show you the basics of sewing curves, along with loads of tricks she’s picked up along the way, and you’ll leave this webinar…

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Member Spotlight: Nicole McClelland

By: Elaine Musiwa

“I am a quilter, an African American quilter, who quilts when I can, and what I make isn’t phenomenal,” said Nicole McClelland. “Why would you want to talk to me?” Nicole laughs, and from the other end of the phone,…

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Scrappy Triangles – a Project Webinar

By: Sarah Bond

Gather up those scraps, print out the PDF pattern down below, and sew along with Sarah Bond in this fun, project based webinar, perfect for your piles of towering scraps, or new fabrics you can’t wait to cut into.

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Branch, October 2017

By: Amanda Hancock & The MQG

This month we’re exploring improvisation with the block Branch, by Amanda Hancock of the Pittsburgh MQG.   Branch Block Assembly Instructions Cutting: From the pink fabric, cut: [1] 14” x 16” rectangle…

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