Calendar and Events

Check out our new Calendar and Events Page! This will give you a snapshot of upcoming meetings and activities.

Reminder: Due at August Meeting:
Habitat Blocks
Quart Fabric Swap Bags

We are having our first workshop! Many thanks to Gail Toliver for teaching our 10 minute tip on Paper Piecing.

*Optional: Create a Nametag and wear it to the meeting to be entered into a giveaway. (Nametags should be quilted or sewn.) 

See you there!

Workshop at August Meeting

Woo Hoo! Many thanks to Gail who is going to teach our paper piecing mini workshop at our August meeting.

Mark your calendars now, you won't want to miss it!

Also, plan to bring a sew & tell. It can be any modern quilting project in any stage.

Don't forget to work on your Habitat blocks if you are participating in the challenge. Upload pics to our Flickr group and please bring them to the meeting on the 25th.

And, fill your quart bag with fabric if you would like to participate in the swap.

More details can be found in our Flickr group.
See you soon!

August Meeting

Our August Meeting will be Thursday, August 25, 6:00-7:30 at Morrison Regional Library.

We are looking for someone to teach a mini workshop/lesson on paper piecing. If you would like to teach this 10 minute tip, you will receive a $10 gift card as a thank you.

Email me to sign up!

Meeting Recap and Habitat Challenge Info

Such a great meeting tonight! I am thrilled there are so many people interested in modern quilting and happy that you all are such a fun and funny bunch!

Habitat Challenge Blocks:
Make 2 blocks with your 3 fat quarters.
You may add one solid of your choice.
Finished block size: 12.5"
Blocks should be made of squares and/or rectangles only.
Blocks due at our next meeting.

Be sure to check out the Flickr group for discussions and be on the lookout for a tutorial on how to make a Flickr mosaic for our upcoming scrap swap.

Next meeting Thursday, August 25, 6:00-7:30

Morrison Regional Library

7015 Morrison Blvd. 

Charlotte, NC 28211

704-416-5400

Bring a Sew & Tell! (Can be anything at any stage in the process.)

As always, feel free to email any questions, comments to cltmqg@gmail.com.

July Meeting

Hi Everyone!
Hope you are staying somewhat cool in this heat!

Our July Meeting is this Thursday, July 28 from 6:00-7:30 at the Morrison Regional Library.  (Near SouthPark Mall)
7015 Morrison Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28211
704-416-5400

Items on the agenda:
Habitat Challenge
Solids Challenge
Executive Board
First Swap Details
Charity Details
Flickr
Dues ($40) *Dues must be paid in order to receive challenge fabric.


Please join the Flickr group and check the discussion threads. Lots of good information can be found there! Thanks Angie for uploading the pics from our June meeting!
See you then!

Project Modern: MQG Challenge

Hey Everyone.
Check out the Project Modern Challenge from The Modern Quilt Guild. The details can be found here.
Three great prizes are up for grabs and judging by Denyse Schmidt.

Also, we will be holding off on voting on our bylaws so there can be plenty of time for everyone to review them.

See you in a few weeks!

July Meeting

Hi Friends!

Our July Meeting will be July, 28 from 6:00-7:30 PM at Morrison Regional Library, Charlotte, NC.  (Near SouthPark Mall)

Important Items on the Agenda:

*We will vote on the bylaws and approve the board.

*Please make plans to pay your dues ($40) at our meeting.

*We will finalize plans for the MQG Habitat Challenge and the plans for our charity quilt.  Fabric will be distributed to members that have paid their dues.

Stay tuned for more details!

Looking forward to seeing you all again very soon.