Central Virginia Modern Quilt Guild

February 9, 2016
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Alternate Grid Work

At our February meeting, Kelly Feltault presented a program on Alternate Grid work:

Here’s a copy of Alternate Grid work.

The Modern Quilt Guild also has a blog post on this topic as well.

Good luck exploring alternate grid work,

CVA MQG Program Committee

February 2, 2016
by Wanda Ann Dotson 2 Comments

“Polaroid” Block Swap Challenge

We are swapping “Polaroid” blocks in March, April and May.

Here’s the link for directions for the making these blocks:

Polaroid Swap

Thanks,

Program Committee

January 22, 2016
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A Sew Sew Day Jan. 23 Cancelled

It’s with a heavy heart and snow shovel in hand that we cancel A Sew Sew Day for Saturday, January 23, 2016.

If you’re on Instagram, please post some photos of what you’re doing during Jonas.

#sewsnowday2016

Reminder our February meeting is Tuesday, February 2,, 6 to 8 p.m. at Quilting Adventures.

CVA MQG

January 19, 2016
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A Sew Sew Day Reminder

Sew day January 2016 time

Come and sew with us,

CVA MQG

Mark Your Calendars for 2016 Meeting Dates

December 28, 2015 by Wanda Ann Dotson 3 Comments

December 10, 2015
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Sensationally Modern Gift Swap

Members made a 12 inch or less quilted item for our first “Gift Swap.” The photos show a few of the beautifully made gifts.

December 3, 2015
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Pink Shirts Winner and Donation to Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation

The Central Virginia Modern Quilt Guild was happy to make a donation of $1225.00 to the Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation at our December meeting. Kirsta Millar from VBCF was on hand to accept our donation.

Kirsta Millar, left, of the Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation with Candra Parker, right, of the Central Virginia Modern Quilt Guild

Also on hand was the winner of the Pink Shirts quilt: Kay Cole of Glen Allen, Virginia.

Pink Shirts winner.jpg

Thanks to our members and other members of the quilting community who gave a Pink Shirt for the quilt raffle. We created a beautiful quilt for a good cause.

CVA MQG

November 17, 2015
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December Reminders: Meet, Make and Sew

DECEMBER MEETING:

Wednesday, December 2, 2015, 6 to 8 p.m. at Quilting Adventures, 6943 Lakeside Ave., Richmond VA 23228

GIFT SWAP:

Please bring a 12″ or less quilted item for a gift swap at December’s meeting. Be creative and be modern!

DUES:

Dues are due at or by our December meeting. Dues are $30 for 2016. We take cash or a check made payable to CVA MQG.

SURVEYS:

Turn in your surveys to the Program Committee. You can email a copy of your responses to this email address: cvamqg@gmail.com If you need a survey, send a message to the same email address and we’ll send you one.

A SEW SEW DAY:

Our next scheduled Sew Day is Sunday, December 6, 2015, from noon to 5 p.m. at Quilting Adventures.

See you then,

CVA MQG

November 13, 2015
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We are the Central Virginia Modern Quilt Guild

Front Row, Left to Right: Ann Prince, Candra Parker, and Wanda Dotson; Back Row: Ana Conceicao, Susan Emory, Marilyn Osen, Melanie Lackey, Kelly Feltault, Kat Van Bourgondien, and Grace Chapman Felton.

We gathered at Adrent Craft Ales in Richmond, Virginia on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, and signed out By-Laws. We are the Central Virginia Modern Quilt Guild.