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Let your scraps run wild! This month’s Blocks for Good  challenge is all about bold contrasts, bright prints, and unexpected...

How would you decorate a quilty egg block? Claire Young In time for thoughts of Easter, a celebration of Ukrainian pysankas or simply a...

Held January 18, 2024 at the Wildwood Community Association In attendance: 50 Members and no Guests The Guild's President, Carole Glass...

We have lots of ways of participating in the Calgary MQG this year! While that's good, we know that can be overwhelming at times. This...

The Calgary Modern Quilt Guild is excited to reveal the upcoming "Blocks for Good" project within our Community Giving initiative. In the...

We're kicking off 2025 with a new block lotto! Slip Knot by Patchwork Square Pattern and Instructions: This month we will make the Slip...

In our November 2024 meeting, we explored foundation paper piecing. As a bonus, the pattern for this cute cassette pouch is available on...

We are thrilled to present an exciting year centered around our theme, “2025 - A Year of Colour and Design.” This year, we will explore a...

The December swap is a fun guild tradition where we each make something and then have a blind swap of our hand-made items at the December...

Flying Geese blocks are a favourite among quilters. They are versatile, fun to make, and offer plenty of ways to piece together. For...

Get ready for some spooky stitching fun! We're hosting a Halloween Hexie Swap  at our next guild meeting, and we'd love for you to join...

We have a new Blocks for Good pattern this month – Improv Cross blocks, or sometimes called Wonky Plus blocks. We’ll make these over...

The Calgary MQG has a long-standing tradition of designing and creating a quilt for the QuiltCon Community Outreach Challenge. It's a...

Hard edge painting is a technique in which solid colours sit next to one another with a defined edge. That crisp edge can be achieved...

Scrappy String Blocks It's time for scrappy String Blocks. Foundation Paper String Blocks - unfinished at 8 1/2 inches Collection at...

As the warm weather comes, we start to think about all the wonderful spring and summer activities: road trips, drinks on the patio,...

Back in February, as a guild we arranged a field trip to ᖃᓪᓗᓈᖅᑕᐃᑦ ᓯᑯᓯᓛᕐᒥᑦ Printed Textiles from Kinngait Studios . Calgary doesn't have...

Calgary Modern Quilt Guild - Annual General Meeting Held April 18, 2024 at the Wildwood Community Association In attendance: 36 Members...

A-Tisket, A-Tasket, a lovely Easter basket! For this month's Block Lotto we will be drawing inspiration from a basket of pastel Easter...

Taking a page from February's focus on all things Valentine, we seek the key to your quilty heart with a variation of the keyhole block!...