Wednesday, July 23, 2025

July 2025 LMQG Meeting

 

Don't miss our July 29th meeting!
Agenda for Evening
  • Announcements VOTE for quilt donation Program: Martha Turner and Elisa Salas: “Concept to Finished Quilt” Raffle Show & Tell – challenge Quilt + other
  • Color Improv 3 challenge quilts can still be turned in to Jane for the Lux exhibition. Contact Jane if they need to be dropped off after our meeting. Please include your name, the size of your piece, and a brief artists statement about the piece.
  • Fall retreat information will be discussed and member payments will be accepted at the meeting. Please read the blog post carefully for additional information. https://lincolnmqg.blogspot.com/p/lmqg-2025-fall-retreat.html

Saturday, July 19, 2025

June 2025 Meeting Recap

 

June Meeting Minutes

Phyllis Higley, Jen Van Dyke, Kristie Jarchow led off our Scrap Bash Exchange program with some great examples of pieces made with scraps followed by more show and tell pieces from our members.







 









Our activity for the night was sharing our scraps for the next challenge.






The first member challenge of the year is all bound and finished! Thanks to everyone for making it happen. It will be displayed with the rest of the Color Improv pieces at the Lux in September.

We finished the evening with some show and tell of our Color Improv 3 challenge pieces plus some extras!

















Lancaster County Super Fair Deadline this Sunday!

Lancaster County Super Fair quilt entry deadline is midnight, July 20, 2025. 

You can find the registration and entry location at https://superfair.org or https://superfair.org/quilts/.

Entries can be delivered to the fair grounds Tuesday, July 29 from 1:00 p.m. To 6:00 p.m

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Upcoming QuiltCon Dates!!

 Don't forget these upcoming dates!


QuiltCon 2026
  • QuiltCon 2026 Member Registration opens on August 20, 2025, at 9 a.m. CDT/2 p.m. GMT. The registration link will be on the main landing page of the QuiltCon home page: https://community.themodernquiltguild.com/quiltcon/quiltcon-home, and the waiting room opens one hour before registration starts. Make sure to check your membership login well ahead of time!
  • Find the QuiltCon 2026 Interactive schedule (https://quiltcon2026.eventscribe.net/index.asp) and everything else you need on the QuiltCon web site - https://community.themodernquiltguild.com/quiltcon/quiltcon-home
  • QuiltCon Challenges - https://community.themodernquiltguild.com/quiltcon/quilt-show/challenges 2026 Windham Artisan Cotton Fabric Challenge American Patchwork & Quilting Diamonds Quilting Challenge QuiltCon 2026 MQG Member Special Exhibit - MQG Resource Library Quilts of 2016 Community Outreach Challenge
  • Volunteer sign-ups will open in September.