When Alissa Haight Carlton and Latifah Saafir organized the first Modern Quilt Guild meeting in Silver Lake in October 2009, they hoped they would find a few other like-minded quilters who wanted to ...
Quilting isn’t just for Grandmas anymore. A younger generation of quilters is coming up, designing fun, modern pieces. Katie Vickery is a modern-day quilter who blogs, podcasts, and now does Facebook ...
At the Modern Quilt Guild’s QuiltCon in Georgia earlier this year, the best-in-show quilt looked like a 1,000-carat, princess-cut diamond. The show also included geometric quilts, negative space ...
Hillary Griffin, center, learns to sew a standard quilt block called "orange peels" from Valerie Luberecki during a meeting of the Modern Quilt Guild in Raleigh. Liz Condo newsobserver.com Since the ...
Jacquelyn Gering creates her quilts in a tidy studio in her Westside home. Here she works on a quilt called “Honey’s Moon.” The quilt in the background was also a work in progress. Allison Long ...
Pat Van Burkleo wasn’t looking for a hobby when his mother decided she wanted to make quilts for her grandchildren. Quilting was new to her, and she wanted her son’s input on picking out fabrics and ...
A quilting revival is afoot. This isn't news to the 500 members of the Austin-Area Quilt Guild, who are putting on their biennial Capital of Texas QuiltFest this weekend. Nor to the 1,000 quilt fans ...
Join Nancy and guests at the Quilt Expo in Madison, WI, for a modern quilting gathering. Join Nancy Zieman at the Quilt Expo in Madison, WI, for a modern gathering of all things quilting. The term ...
Dispel the myth! Quilting is not just for the older generation anymore. Tisha Nagel and Katie Burford of the Indy Modern Quilt Guild tell us modern quilting brings a fresh perspective to traditional ...
Modern quilting, with its emphasis on solid colors and bold, graphic designs, is attracting a new generation of sewers. And they’re connecting through the Modern Quilt Guild and social media.