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We hope to see you at the November 17th CMQG meeting at Rush Oak Park Hospital for a casual afternoon of four members showing off their tricks and lessons on

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October Meeting Recap

Sewing curves is a skill many quilters avoid learning. They seem so daunting to some of us; we also hear grumblings here and there about how hard curves can be. 

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Nervous about sewing curves?

Many of our members expressed interest in learning curved piecing this year! The programming committee and some wonderful volunteers are here to answer the call. Our October meeting will be all

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September Meeting Recap

We welcomed Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill of Whole Circle Studios.   We were inspired by Sheri’s process and her quilts (she brought a lot of them).  There are many posts on social media

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August Meeting Recap

August Meeting Recap We had a great turnout for a fun social day including a yummy potluck.  Special thank you to Carole Woole. for coordinating!  We are listening to what

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Deadline TODAY!

As the deadline to enter draws near, we’ve received a lot of questions about what kinds of quilts qualify for our 10th anniversary book project. Here’s the answer: All of

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July 2019 Meeting Recap (Full version)

July Meeting Recap We hosted a summertime schoolhouse.  Members broke off into small groups and assisted each other with questions regarding techniques and other quilting related topics.  Additional topics were

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Become a new Chicago Modern Quilt Guild member

Photo: Triangles quilt by Erika Mulvenna