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Here are all 25 quilts from the Modern Art Challenge we started in June and finished in August. Guild member Sara Hochhauser shared this challenge with The Original Sewing And
Beautiful Lake Michigan On September 7-9 some of our CMQG members went on a retreat at the Siena Center in Racine Wisconsin. It is right on Lake Michigan and was
We had a great time at the monthly meeting on August 19th. After the presentation about “Sewing to Serve Chicago” members gave presentations on how to take the next step
24 beautiful quilts Check ’em out on our Flickr page! In June the Emily B and Emily L coordinated our first Modern Art Swap Those who wanted to participate brought
Today on the blog we have a post by our member Erika of Miss Sews-it-all: When I first joined the Chicago Modern Quilt Guild, I was blown away by how selfless
1. Tell us about you I’m Emily and I quilt. I’m a wife, and a mother to a silly four year old. I work at a fabulous used book store,
Saturday, August 11, the CMQG held its first day-long workshop. Jacquie Gering led the group in the flip-and-stitch technique, using Bling Copilot from her book Quilting Modern: techniques and projects
The June meeting of the guild was on the 24th and we had a great Sew In! After announcements we had a great Show and Tell, followed by some shopping
Join us in a (optional) challenge to create mini quilts inspired by art! You will give your partner a bag at the June 24th meeting with an artwork that you
Photo: Triangles quilt by Erika Mulvenna