March 2018 Meeting: All About Binding
Our March meeting is all about binding! Several of our talented members will be demonstrating techniques like continuous bias strip binding, mitered corners, facing, machine binding with a flange, and
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Our March meeting is all about binding! Several of our talented members will be demonstrating techniques like continuous bias strip binding, mitered corners, facing, machine binding with a flange, and
This month, our meeting was a sew-in at Thimbles Quilt Shop in Lockport, IL. It is a beautiful shop that generously opened early to allow us to have a pretty
If you’re interested in learning new fabric manipulation techniques, you won’t want to miss our workshop with WEFTY Needle inventor and fabric weaving instructor Tara Curtis! Our fabric weaving workshop
A slate of officers for the 2018-2019 year has been created. The nominees will be introduced at the February sew-in and meeting, and the vote will be part of the
It’s retreat registration time! Hooray! The Venue: The Chicago Modern Quilt Guild holds two retreats per year (Spring and Fall) at the beautiful Siena Center in Racine, WI, our home
This month was our “Member’s Mini Trunk Show.” Participating members include: Julia Bryant, Sara Hochhauser, Iris Johnson, Heather Kinion, and Peta Minerof-Bartos. Each member is extremely talented and was very
Our February meeting this year is going to be a sew-in! Please join us Feb. 18, 2018, from 10am to 4pm at Thimbles Quilts, at 940 S. State St. in Lockport, IL. If
The Chicago Modern Quilt Guild’s first meeting of 2018, on Sunday, January 21, is our annual Mini Trunk Show, featuring guild members Julia Bryant, Sara Hochhauser, Iris Johnson, Heather Kinion
This month’s meeting was our Holiday Potluck and gift swap. The Potluck was organized by Member Carole Woole, and members were asked to bring a sweet or savory dish to
Photo: Triangles quilt by Erika Mulvenna