Show and Share – March 2023
Aina couldn’t wait to share her entry in our 10th Birthday Quilt Challenge! While we applaud her enthusiasm we are reminding members not to share their creations until the big reveal at our September meeting. Penny completed this wonderful Snowflake quilt in Christmas fabrics. Pat used pretty batiks in her Pojagi (Korean Stained Glass) piece. Pat…
Read MoreBlock Lotto – May 2023
Building Blocks Finished block is 12 ½” square Fabric choice: Plain or printed Bright blue Light grey Dark grey White Cutting and Sewing Directions: Cut a strip of blue and a strip of light grey, each 18” long and 1½ wide. Stitch together along the long side, using a ¼” seam allowance. Press the seam…
Read MoreBlock Lotto – April 2023
Striped Quarter Log Cabin Block Finished block is 12 ½” square Fabric you will need: Black print on white background Red tone on tone Cutting Directions: Red two strips- 2″x 3 ½ “ two strips- 2″x 6 ½ “ two strips- 2″x 9 ½ “ one strip- 2″x 12 ½ “ Black on white two…
Read MoreShow and Share – February 2023
Sherrlyn is sharing her completed 2022 Block of the Month Sew Along quilt. Great colours in this one! Audrey created this neutral quilt as part of a colour study and backed it with fabric panel (not pieced) she picked up a MQG Victoria free table. Michelle has done a wonderful job paper piecing this Jacqueline…
Read MoreShow and Share – January 2023
First up we have two wonderful quilts made by Pat. This one in beautiful batiks… …and this one featuring earth tones in a modern pattern/layout. Penny used blocks made during our 2022 Block of the Month Sew Along to create this lovely quilt. Penny also used stash fabric to create this cheerful casserole carrier Darlene…
Read MoreShow and Share – December 2022
“Bundled” by Natalie – Rejected by QuiltCon but loved by MQG Members Janet was the luck winner of our June Block Lotto – Arrowhead Puzzle – and put it together in this lovely little quilt! Sharon’s adorable treed forest with a few friends peaking out…can you see them? A wonderful autumn themed quilt by Pat…
Read MoreBlock Lotto – March 2023
Improv Spinner 12 1/2″ square unfinished This scrappy block is made up of four units 6 1/2″ square. Secondary designs appear when the pieced blocks are joined together. Fabrics: White solid – four 6 1/2″ squares Assorted scraps, whatever you like – for the centre “spinner blades”, pieces approximately 3 1/2″ X 5″ and for…
Read More10th Birthday Quilt Challenge
MQG Victoria has been creating, sharing, collaborating and giving for 10 whole years!! Members are invited to join the celebration by participating in our 10th Birthday Quilt Challenge! We have come up with a theme and a few fun rules that we hope will spark your imagination and inspire you to join in: Details: Theme…
Read MoreMQG Victoria Round Robin 2023
This years Round Robin is unlike other Round Robins you may have participated in! The idea of this group project is to start a quilt with a centre block or row, then have other members of the guild add a section or round to it. At the December 2023 meeting each participant (Robin) will receive…
Read MoreBlock Lotto – February 2023
Anita’s Arrowhead Unfinished 9″ X 9″ Fabrics – You will need two 8″ square coordinating fabrics with good contrast. Sewing and Cutting: Place the two squares right sides together. Mark 2″ down from the top right corner, and 2″ up from the bottom left corner. Stitch along the 1/4″ seam allowance between these markings. You…
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