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What is Modern Quilting?

Welcome

Modern quilting is a different approach to traditional quiltmaking. It’s a mindset of reimagining the standard, pushing the boundaries of creativity, and nurturing connections.


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    Admire the creative work of others

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    Build community and foster collaboration

  • Be Innovative

    Take on new challenges and expand quiltmaking skills  

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QuiltCon Registration is Open Now!

Make your plans now to join the biggest modern quilting event of the year, to be held in Raleigh, North Carolina February 19-22, 2026!

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Pre-Order the QuiltCon 2026 Merch Pack!

Preorders are now open for the QuiltCon 2026 merch pack, featuring limited-edition artwork designed by Ruby Star Society! Your commemorative merch pack will include the show shirt, show pin, and supersized tool tote with new side pockets! Order yours today. 

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Applications for QuiltCon 2027 Faculty are open!

Applications for QuiltCon 2027 Faculty are now open through January 31, 2026! The MQG strives to welcome a diverse community of instructors for QuiltCon every year. We are seeking experienced instructors with fresh material who teach techniques of interest to modern quilters. QuiltCon 2027 will be in Atlanta, GA, from February 25-28, 2027.

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The Modern Quilting Event of the Year

Join us for QuiltCon 2026

Join us for QuiltCon 2026, February 19-22 at the Raleigh Convention Center

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MQG Mission Statement

Our mission is to support and encourage the growth and development of modern quilting through art, education, and community.


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Where Modern Quilters Connect

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Find all available MQG merch, including past editions of the QuiltCon Catalog of Quilts, here!

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