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Happy new year everyone! We’re getting ready for our new year with membership renewals (come join us!) and elections (volunteer for something, it’s lots of fun!) and planning (shh, it’s a surprise!) But first we’ve got pictures from our December Meeting Christmas/Hanukkah/Solstice Social! Gabrielle kicked things off with her modern/traditional Christmas lap quilt. She bought…

Here’s to another amazing year for MQG Victoria!

We had another great meeting last week! Our first garage sale was quite a success and the show and share quilts are always inspiring. Thanks to everyone who came. A quick note from Rita, our photographer this month: “Sorry about the red eyes everyone”. Maybe we were up too late quilting and that’s why we…

This is a variation of a Five and Dime pattern, but we’re doing it our own way! The colours are BLACK, seafoam, light seafoam, apricot, coral orange, and gold. Supplies Needed Four 6.5” Squares of fabric from the colour palette shown Four 3.25” squares in the color palette (these should contrast when paired up with…

We were thrilled to bits to have Cheryl join us at our October meeting. If you ever have a chance to work with, or learn from Cheryl, or to hear her speak, DO! She is an excellent teacher and presenter with a story for every quilt.  Due to space constraints Cheryl had to choose carefully…

Hello friends – thank you for sharing your work with us. Here are the pictures from our show and share.  We will do pictures of Cheryl’s work in a separate post.  Nice quilting Kim H! Lisa (on the left) and some folded flower works she made. Lisa also made the thread catcher/pincushion and scissor holder from…

October Block Of the Month Supplies Four 4.5” Squares of Kona Black Eight 1” x 9.5” strips of Kona White Scraps of fabric (color palette of red, gray, black, white) varying between 1.5”-2.75” wide and 4.5”-5” long Directions: Sew your scrap strips together to make four pieces of fabric at least 4” wide by 10” long Trim…