June 6, 2026 Hoodie Workshop

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

 Lincoln Modern Quilt Guild  “Upcycled Hoodie” Workshop

Saturday, June 6, 2026, 10:15am-3pm

International Quilt Museum Seminar Room

 

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Beginner friendly sewing project using recycled or thrifted materials (quilt, throw, curtains, tablecloths, Kantha, ???) to make a one-of-a kind oversized unisex hoodie (with or without hood or pocket). Don’t choose a family heirloom for your first hoodie as you may want to adjust.  Two patterns available (child size 2T to youth large& adult XS to 5 XL).   Remember that patterns are over-sized!

 

Supply list for participants: Uncycled Hoodie Pattern (child or adult) by Sully’s Upcycled available on Etsy for $5 for workshop participants only.  Contact Sheila for code.

Fabric/recycled textile about 50” x 80”.  Sleeves or hood could be different fabrics than body of hoodie.  Make sure your sewing machine can sew through 3 layers of your fabric.  Sewing machine in working condition and basic sewing supplies (scissors, pins or quilt clips, thread…).

 

Cost of workshop: $25 plus $5 pattern purchased on Etsy.  A limited number of Kanthas will be available for purchase to make hoodie.  Check with Sheila if you wish to purchase one prior to the workshop.

Maximum number of students: 15

Contact Sheila to register.  Payment of $25 (cash, check or Venmo) is due with registration.  Registration may be transferred, but non-refundable.

 

Sheila Green sheilagreen@windstream.net or 402-440-3127

March 2026 LMQG Meeting

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

 



Please join us for our March 31st 2026 Lincoln Modern Quilt Guild Meeting.

We meet at the International Quilt Museum from 5:30 to 7:00.  You can come a few minutes early to check in and visit with new and old members.

March Meeting will include:
  -QuiltCon recap with winners and trends spotted at Quiltcon
  -Show and tell (especially if you missed showing yours last month please bring to show this month
  - Ad/Color Challenge update by Phyllis due at April meeting

Hope to see you there!

February Meeting Recap - guest speaker

Friday, February 27, 2026

From February LMQG Meeting 

2/24/2026

Featured Speaker was

Bianca Springer

Integrating Pieced Textiles in Garment Making
Find her on Instagram, website and email click here: Thanksimadethem

Bianca uses quilt flimsies and floppsies..ha


Orphan blocks and made fabrics


Yo-Yo pieces never looked so good!

Her requested top that she was wearing during presentation, go to her website for details. 



President Lora gave an overview of guild business and new guild challenge which 
you can review guidelines HERE on our blog. 

We had a new feature: rapid fire Show and share in 4 minutes .....just kidding!
We did only have a few minutes for show and tell and raffle so PLEASE bring your work to next months meeting on March 31st. 

Here is what I was able to capture: 


 
Jane was one of the prize winners!

Liz was also a prize winner and she had many UFO's to share 



Kate showed off her "magic square" quilt from a demo class in 2025


Jan showed off this cool perspective quilt.

The Bee Sew Quilty group hosted our first sew day of the year with many projects honoring our 250th Anniversary of the U.S. See us working HERE
Many projects for veterans were started like these door hangers. 


Stay tuned for the possible guild table at the annual Isles quilters sale in March.
 "Destash"info to come soon. 

Hope to see you all in March!