Every year, the Modern Quilt Guild hosts a charity quilt challenge for members to participate in. The challenge includes a theme and a set colour palette to work within, and quilts entered are showcased at QuiltCon. This year, the directive was to “play with scale”, and the colour palette given was: One of our members, Andi Herman, […]
Following the recent tragedy in Orlando, Florida, the MMQG were proud to contribute to the #QuiltsForPulse drive, run by the Orlando Modern Quilt Guild. Their plan is that the quilts will go to those personally affected by the tragedy: survivors, victims’ families, first responders, nurses, doctors, and LGBT groups. Working with a simple heart shaped block […]
Charity begins… in the sewing room! We are very pleased to announce some new initiatives, allowing interested members to support our charity program. The results of our recent member survey indicated a strong desire for members to contribute to initiatives that support women and children, particularly those in vulnerable situations. With this in mind, we […]