Empty Rings The Empty Rings design, by Augusto García, an Individual MQG Member, is inspired by “Unfinished Boxes” by Spanish artist Jorge Oteiza. The distinguishing feature of this quilt pattern is the innovative incorporation of negative space. Rather than serving as mere background, the negative space seamlessly integrates into the… Read More
Hollow X The Hollow X Pattern, designed by Augusto García, an Individual MQG Member, is a journey that invites quilters of all skill levels to explore the art of design, and negative space manipulation. This pattern empowers you to unleash your creativity and design your own unique masterpiece using the “stitch and… Read More
Sunny Bunch Welcome to the world of modern appliqué! This raw-edge fusible machine appliqué quilt pattern, like the Mini Bunch sample project, is meant to be forgiving and creative – you are welcome to place your flower pieces wherever you choose, though the pattern is there to guide you if you… Read More
Mini Bunch Welcome to the world of modern appliqué! This raw-edge fusible machine appliqué block pattern, designed by Ginny Robinson, an Individual MQG member, is meant to be forgiving and creative – you are welcome to place your flower pieces wherever you choose, though the pattern is there to guide you if… Read More
Satsuma This quilt was inspired by the Modern Traditionalist practice of taking a time-honored quilt design and updating it with modern aesthetics to create a new design that feels fresh, but familiar. In this case, a traditional Irish Chain quilt layout was updated by substituting most of the squares… Read More
Mini Satsuma This quilt was inspired by the Modern Traditionalist practice of taking a time-honored quilt design and updating it with modern aesthetics to create a new design that feels fresh, but familiar. In this case, a traditional Irish Chain quilt layout was updated by substituting most of the squares… Read More
MQG Sew Along Weeks 9 & 10 Weeks 9 & 10 Assignment – Piece Quarter-Square Triangle (QST) Units Click here to watch the Weeks 9 & 10 Video – Part 1 – This video includes tips for this week and covers the material from page 11, steps 1-3 of the pattern. Click here… Read More
MQG Sew Along Weeks 7 & 8 Weeks 7 & 8 Assignment – Piece Flying Geese (FG) Units Click here to watch the Weeks 7 & 8 Video – Part 1 (this covers page 9 of the pattern). Click here to watch the Weeks 7 & 8 Video – Part 2 (this covers page… Read More
Octagonal Orb Block Tutorial Ready to make a fun block that is super scrap friendly? Meet the Octagonal Orb Block, by Elizabeth Hartman! The Octagonal Orb Block was adapted from a fabulous pillow designed by Heather Bostic. The fact that it’s made with bunches of 2-1/2″ pieces makes it… Read More
MQG 2023 Sew Along – Color Resources The opportunities are endless for color and fabric selection with the Criss Cross Chain pattern! You are welcome to use any fabric that you like. Please refer to page 5 of the pattern for fabric requirements. We partnered with Wendy Chow, the designer of the Criss… Read More
