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Feb 20, 20231 min read
QuiltCon - from home!
It's almost time for the MQG's annual convention - QuiltCon - and we know that not everyone can attend in person. This year's QuiltCon...
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Feb 16, 20231 min read
Blocks for Good - Round Three
Spectacle Quilt Blocks Again we are giving you 2 months to make your Blocks for Good. We are running Block lotto every 3 months, so have...
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Jan 20, 20232 min read
Calgary MQG Logo Design - 2023
We are ready for a new logo! We've had our current logo for the last eight years, and so much has changed in that time. We're looking...
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Jan 20, 20232 min read
Block Lotto -January 2023
Let’s start off the New Year with a very cool block! This modern block is from one of the best resources included with your Calgary MQG...
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Jan 5, 20231 min read
2022 Calgary MQG Retreat Recap
The Calgary MQG went on retreat! The lovely Canmore Inn and Suites was our host venue for two days of quilting and fun, with the gorgeous...
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Dec 29, 20221 min read
2023 Calgary MQG Recap
We started the year on Zoom, and were joined by some fabulous speakers - our very own Judy Farrow kicked us off in January, Rhonda from...
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Dec 22, 20221 min read
Community Giving Update
Our Calgary MQG members are a generous bunch! Plus we love the community aspect of getting together and sewing in community. We've had...
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Dec 14, 20222 min read
Building our 2023 QuiltCon Community Quilt
What does it take to make an quilt for submission into the MQG QuiltCon Community Quilt Challenge? A lot of work and co-ordination...
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Nov 22, 20221 min read
MQG Member Resources - Curves
Curves look amazing in modern quilt patterns, as the look really tricky. Fortunately, the MQG has lots of resources that you can use to...
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Nov 17, 20222 min read
Blocks for Good - Round Two
Scrap Buster Edition We are running this round for 2 months, so it will be a good little project to keep you going over the holidays....
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Nov 11, 20221 min read
November Meeting Preview
This month we welcome the Fibre Art Network's exhibition "For the Birds" depicting aspects of a bird’s life, interests and interactions...
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Nov 8, 20221 min read
MQG Member Resources - Modern Fundamentals
The MQG knows that not all members start with the same background in their quilting journey. To help, they've put together a series of...
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Oct 30, 20221 min read
2023 Renewals are open!
We'd love for you to join us in 2023. We plan to meet in person at Wildwood Community Association for all of our meetings, and our 2023...
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Oct 25, 20221 min read
New Location for 2023
The Calgary MQG is excited to share it's new location for 2023 - the Wildwood Community Association. Wildwood is so many of the things...
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Oct 20, 20222 min read
December Swap 2022
The December swap is a guild tradition, but we are announcing it a month early to give you a bit more time. Even better if you decide to...
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Oct 20, 20222 min read
Last Block Lotto for 2022
It's also only the 2nd one for this year! :-) By special request, we are digging into the Calgary MQG Block Lotto archives from 2017,...
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Oct 16, 20221 min read
We're welcoming ABQSS to our October Meeting
This month we're meeting on October 20th at 7pm at the Woodcreek Community Hall. If you're interested, more details are on our...
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Oct 14, 20221 min read
MQG Member Resources - Improvisation
One of the most common requests we get at the Calgary MQG is for resources on improvisational quilting. Fortunately, as MQG Members, we...
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Oct 13, 20221 min read
Placemats for the Christmas Season
The Christmas season will be here before we know it! We know that there are many Calgarians who regularly benefit from meal services...
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Oct 11, 20221 min read
Only a few more days to sign-up for the MQG Mini Swap 2023
The MQG Mini Swap is one of our favourite traditions! Not only will it stretch your design skills, you'll meet another MQG member from...
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