Happy Summer Everyone! Here’s what happened at the June MMQG Meeting: For the members participating in the post card swap, Dayna and Gail provided samples and spoke of different techniques and interfacing they like. They both mentioned “stiff stuff” which can be found at your local quilt shop. There are lots of tutorials online if you need help with construction. Reminder: The Quilt Expo submission deadline is June 30th. There is a new vendor policy […]
Month: June 2018
July block lotto – pineapple at the pool
This month for block lotto I’m offering a bit of a freedom, with just a few rules. Let’s make pineapple blocks! I’m not going to give you a pattern or even a tutorial – there are a million of them out there, so warm up your Googler. Make any of the variations or versions – just end up with an 8″ finish block (8.5″ unfinished). To unify things just a bit, let’s go with a color […]
Mad Mod Quilt Guild 2018 Sewing Retreat – You going?
Hello Mad Mod Quilters! How would you like to spend a whole weekend with your fellow quilt guild peeps? Get away from it all and meet up at the Jones Mansion in Mineral Point Wisconsin for our second guild sewing retreat. Check out all the fun we had last time! September 27 – 30, 2018 Arrivals on Thursday pay $198.48 Check-in is at 5 p.m. and there is a 4 guest minimum. Arrivals on Friday pay $137.02 Check […]
May 2018 Meeting Recap
Happy Spring everyone! Here’s what you missed at the May MMQG Meeting: There are some exciting things happening in our community. First, hopefully you have seen the email from our President, Dayna. If not, here is a recap: We are doing a 3-way modern quilted postcard swap with the Denver Metro MQG and the Salt Lake MQG. In short, you will make and send 2 postcards and receive 2 postcards. You can […]