Northern Lights Block lotto
Inspired by the Northern Lights Fabric…all solids, no prints Background Fabric: Choose 1 dark colour (black, dark blue, dark purple) Cut: Four 3 ½“ squares Two 4“ squares One 9 ½”x3 ½” strip One 12 ½”x3 ½” strip Star Fabric: Choose 1 light/bright colour (yellow, green, pink, white) Cut: One 3…
Read MoreOctober meeting tonight
Meeting tonight! Join us as we welcome Kathleen Riggins and her amazing quilts. 7pm, 505 Marigold Rd.
Read MoreMQG Victoria October meeting and workshops – Trunk Show by Kathleen Riggins, Canadian Longarm Quilter
MQG Victoria is excited to announce that we will be hosting Kathleen Riggins, an extraordinary Canadian modern longarm quilter, for a trunk show at our October meeting, Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 7pm. She is teaching TWO days of workshops for us on Friday Oct 21 and Saturday Oct. 22. Use a straight ruler and easy…
Read MoreSept. pictures! Show and share, birthday, ugly fabric challenge
Happy 3rd birthday MQG Victoria!! Congrats to all our members, past and present, our supporters, our speakers, and guests. Thanks for everything that has brought us to this point. Here’s to another great year for our guild! Birthday caaaaaaake! Block lotto for this past month. L-R: Pat, Pam, and Kim. Cheers! L-R: Kelly, Audrey, and…
Read MoreWonky Star Flower
Inspiration block “Starflower” by Angela Nash of mythreesonsknit.blogspot.com also found in the book “Modern Quilts from the Blogging Universe” You Need: 4 solid white 5” squares (Kona White, and definitely not prints)4 DIFFERENT medium pink to fuchsia 5” squares Instructions:1. Cut white squares diagonally to get 8 half square triangles (not pictured) 2. Piece white triangle…
Read MoreHappy birthday to us!
It’s our THIRD anniversary and we hope you can join us tonight for cake and quilts. 7pm Scout Hall 505 Marigold Road
Read MoreVancouver MQG show this weekend!
This will be worth the ferry fare. See you there!
Read MoreShow and Share Pictures from August meeting
We had our DeStash sale at the August meeting. I think everyone managed to snag a new-to-them treasure and make a little money selling some fabrics. We also collected the blocks for our Souperbowl Quilt. Here’s the first look at all the blocks! Stay tuned for details about assembling the quilt. Heather took care of…
Read MoreAugust block lotto – Heather’s choice
This is a Tula Pink block we’re doing this month. It’s very straightforward once you get your pieces all cut out. Here’s the original block from Tula: Our colours are gold and turquoise. One must be a print and the other is a solid. Make this block twice. Make this block twice. Assemble as shown.…
Read MoreJune Block lotto – Little Tents
Colours: navy/dark blue background aqua/light blue strips yellow/light orange triangles Solids or prints or a mix of both. Unfinished sizes: 6.5″, 12.5″, or 18.5″ in width and any height, so they can be all different rectangles or square. This is an improv block, so there are really no instructions, just go make a cute little…
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