Join Mad Mod for April’s meeting. The topic is super secret presented by Natalie Santini! April 11, 2019 Sign Up Genius Notes: When you sign up, you get an email confirmation which contains a link that allows you to change/delete your registration. Please use this if you decide you cannot attend. Two days prior to the meeting, you will get a reminder email. You can also use the link in this email to change/delete […]
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March Meeting Sign Up
Sign-up for the March meeting is live. Click here. Quilters Panel by Trish Frankland Longarm Roundtable – Learn everything your local longarm we’d wish you knew, and ask questions. Trish will facilitate this conversation with professional quilters. If you are a paid longarm quilter and would like to be part of the panel, contact Trish.frankland@gmail.com
January 2019 Meeting Recap
(December 2018 was the MMQG Extravagant fundraiser, so we were having too much fun to take notes. Thank you to Brianna Stapleton Welch for the Jan recap and to Trudy Brule for the photos!) Welcome to a new year of sewing, quilting, and building community! There were 52 members and 4 guests at the January meeting. Announcements Feb 2019 Meeting: Cheryl Schenck will present 101 Sewing and Quilting Tips and Tricks. Whether you’re new to […]
November 2018 Meeting Recap
November 2018 Meeting notes We hope that the change in weather has given you the opportunity to do some sewing in front of the fireplace with a warm beverage at your side. Our November meeting included 43 current members and 2 guests. We love seeing familiar faces and welcoming new ones to our community. Announcements: ~Gael and Dayna enjoyed the Market and Gael updated us on some of the great finds she will be bringing […]
December Block lotto – Vector planes
This month I’m using a less complex paper-pieced pattern that can be found on the Modern Quilt Guild website – you’ll need to log in as a member to access the Vector pattern found here. (If you have problems with national site login, contact treasurer Catherine Van Hove) While you’re on the MQG site, poke around a little bit: There are some amazing resources on the national site, and you’ve already paid for access to them! […]
MMQG Special Session on Space Concerns
Hello MMQG! Fact: Membership is growing by leaps and bounds because you’re all so fun and talented! We currently have 89 members and our meeting room at Blue Bar Quilts accommodates 59. WOW! To address our growing membership and current space constraints, all members were invited to attend a workshop on October 25. Member Wendy Franczak and her coworker Jill List lead the group through a consensus workshop attended by 17 of our 89 members. Some data: […]
October 2018 Meeting Recap
HAPPY FALL EVERYONE!! For those of you that participate in the Halloween festivities, we hope you are all geared up for face painting, crazy costumes and LOTS of sugar. Here is the recap of the October 2018 Meeting: We were surrounded by 42 friends, with 2 guests in attendance. Eileen was the winner of our wonderful Halloween Theme block lotto. We can’t wait to see what she makes with all the wonderful blocks. Next […]
MMQG Special Meeting Called
We LOVE meeting at Blue Bar Quilts however we are really close to being over capacity and breaking fire code. Membership needs to come together and find a solution. There are many options available to us with many pros and cons. Some options could include staying at BBQ but requiring RSVPs to attend monthly meetings OR renting a larger space elsewhere. To address this issue we are holding a special meeting Thursday, October 25, 6 […]
July 2018 Meeting Recap
We hope your summer has been heavy on crafting time, umbrella filled drinks and light on mosquito bites! We had a wonderful turn out for our July meeting. We had 39 active members and 13 guests. Wow, it is really great to see so many familiar faces laughing and sharing with so many new faces. Here is your recap of the July MMQG Meeting: Wendy F. announced that there will be a special […]
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 […]