December Block Lotto

Hello! For December’s block we are going to try some paper foundation piecing! The color inspiration: Icy blues and aqua with light grey as the back ground color (a good example is Kona Ash if you’ve got it). I even added a few dark blue-greens and navy. The pattern is called Icky Thump by Julie at 627Handworks and you can get that for free RIGHT HERE.   A few guidelines You will make four of these […]

MadMod Membership Dues are Due!

Madison Modern Quilt Guild will become an official chapter of The Modern Quilt Guild as of January 1, 2014 and that means we need to start collecting annual dues from our membership.  We will start accepting dues at our meeting this Thursday, November 14.  Please bring either a check made out to Mad Mod Quilt Guild or cash, we will also collect at the December meeting.  If you can’t make either meeting you can mail […]

Mug Rug Swap!!!

Hi All! For our winter challenge we will be partnering up with another guild member and swapping mug rugs! Don’t know what a mug rug is? Well take a gander at some of these beauties for inspiration. Here’s how it’s going to go: Write your name on an index or recipe card, followed by your interests, likes, dislikes, etcetera. We all know you like quilting but do you like coffee? Tea? Wine? Let ’em know. […]

October Volunteer Update

The November meeting is just around the corner…..If you haven’t finished Community Service blocks, don’t despair.  December is ALSO just around the corner! The September blocks are:* 15″ square(s) of black and white check (distributed at the meeting) with inset or appliquéd circles of any color* 15″ block(s) with a paper pieced house of any design on a blue background The October blocks are:* 8″ x 31″rectangle(s)’ of white and a solid pieced stripes.* block(s) […]