July 2022 Show and Tell

Charlotte Modern Quilt Guild members were busy this month! Check out all the beautiful creations below.

 

Finished kaleidoscope quilt by Emily

Three quilts by Marian

Running with scissors bag by Jane

Bag made by Liz for granddaughter's graduation

Banner for the Pride parade by Kate

Running with scissors bag by Teresa

Take a stand bag by Teresa

Quilt for first grandchild by Michelle, pattern by Violet Craft with English paper pieced lion

Cheetah Abstractions quilt from Violet Craft pattern by Michelle and backed with a West African Dutch Wax fabric

Embellished wall-hanging for the MQG make-a-difference challenge by Kate

Upcoming Lecture and Class with Mel Beach

 The Charlotte Modern Quilt Guild is excited to welcome quilt artist and teacher Mel Beach of Mel Beach Quilts for a class and a lecture this fall!

Lecture: Challenge Yourself! (on Zoom)

Tuesday, Sept 27 at 7:00 pm

Free for members, $10 for nonmembers ( registration for non-members opens Aug 24)

The CLTMQG meeting starts at 6:30 pm and anyone is welcome to attend our business segment and our show and tell.

Class: Slice of Improv (on Zoom)

Saturday, Oct 1 at 10:00 am EST

Length: 6 hours

$65 for members and $75 for non-members

Registration for members will open on Aug 8 and everyone will get an email with the link to register.  Registration for nonmembers will open Aug 24 and the link will be posted here.

Register and pay here

June 2022 Show N' Tell

CLTMQG members have been creative and busy! Check out these great quilts and other nifty projects:

Firefly tote

by Jane

"Confetti"

by June

Knitted Star quilt top 

by Teresa

Kawandi quilt from class

by Cynthia

"Fly High" 

by Judy

May 2022 Show and Tell

 Here are the beautiful quilts our guild members shared in May 2022:

From Emily - Kaleidoscope quilt

From June - finished Bento Box quilt

From Jane - sample made in fabric weaving class

Lazy Girl Hold-all made by Marilyn in Teresa's class

From Diane

Back of quilt

From Teresa

Baby gift - made by Teresa

Butterfly bag - made by Teresa

From Ellen

April 2022 Show and Tell

 The guild enjoyed a fascinating lecture with Sujata Shah on April 26!

Here are the Show and Tell photos from our meeting:

From Jane - portrait class with Susan Edmondson

From Jane - Blockstep by Robin Pickens

From Michelle - Tula Pink Nova.  The center nova is English paper pieced, then appliquéd to the background fabric . She did some ruler work on the Nova and used a Karlee Porter end to end design for the background of the quilt.

From Michelle - work in progress of her dog Elwood.  She took a class from Barbara Gamble at We’re Sew Creative last month. This is done with a tracing and layering technique on Pattern Ease, using Steam a Seam 2 Lite.

From Ellen

All bags and a scarf from Teresa!