April 11, 2026 Sew Day
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Thursday, April 2, 2026
March 31, 2026
Our own wonderful Elisa gave an overview of QuiltCon 2026. How to sign-up, what to take, what to wear, how to take it all in.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Lincoln Modern Quilt Guild “Upcycled Hoodie” Workshop
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 10:15am-3pm
International Quilt Museum Seminar Room
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
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Friday, February 27, 2026
From February LMQG Meeting
2/24/2026
Featured Speaker was
Bianca Springer
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
CHOOSING COLORS - DEADLINE: APRIL 28, 2026
OVERVIEW - You are going to use the work of professionals. Ad agencies create their promotions with carefully crafted and color curated advertisements. By using the website below, it will determine the colors and the respective percentages for each color. You will then use those colors and choices to create your quilt.
STEP 1 - Sort through advertisements in magazines to find an ad that you really like.
STEP 2 - Take a screenshot of the ad or take a picture on a phone. You’ll need to upload it to this website - http://onlinejpgtools.com/ (see attached example image below).
STEP 3 – Create a modern quilt using the colors and percentages. Any shape whose perimeter will be equal to or less than 100 inches.
DEADLINE: APRIL 28, 2026
Friday, February 20, 2026
The LMQG 2026 Community Quilt submission is on display this week at QuiltCon in Raleigh, NC. Once it comes back home the guild will be making arrangements to donate the beautiful quilt to a charity. LMQG member Elisa Salas was kind enough to grab these pictures while at the show.
The quilt was designed by Martha Turner. Project was organized by LMQG’s Bee Sew Quilty. Blocks made and sewn together by many LMQG members. Quilted by Nancy Goff at Calico House.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
- General Announcements
- Survey Results
- Upcoming Events
- Challenge Project
- Show and Tell
January 2026 Meeting Recap
Elisa gave a short PowerPoint presentation on machine quilting and demonstrated techniques on a domestic sewing machine. She invited attendees to try it themselves.
UFO Show and Tell:




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