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Generative Design in Quilting: An Introduction

By: Mary Thomas

generative.png   Generative design is a fascinating cross between art and science, and we are starting to see applications of it in quilting. This webinar will introduce the concept of generative design and how it can be used to…

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Block Based Quilts from 100 Days of Modern Quilting

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100 Dagen – Week van de Vormen – Introductie door Latifah Saafir

By: The MQG

Vertaling voor Marina Brito de Campos voor Quiltersgilde MQG, origineel hier. In deze serie onderzoeken we het toepassen van vormen in quilts, vooral in moderne quilts. Aangezien we slechts 7 quilts kunnen tonen, concentreren we ons op de…

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Improv Pineapple Log Cabin Blocks

The log cabin block is ripe for modern reinterpretation and modern quilters have seized that opportunity.  The traditional pineapple log cabin is up for a modern redo as well.  The pineapple log cabin block is typically paper pieced, but this…

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Defrag, November 2017

By: Mary Thomas

  defrag_full_social.png “Generative design is a fascinating cross between art and science, and we are starting to see applications of it in quilting. This quilt was created using generative design through a program called Processing. Each of the five…

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Colored Filled Quilts Tutorial

Alexis’s quilt, Flight is the is the featured quilt for the Week of Color Tutorial Round-Up. We’re sharing tutorials from generous quilters around the web that will help you make your own color-filled quilts. Flight by Alexis Deise Alexis’s thoughts…

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Quilt Like an Artist

By: Amy Friend

Quilts are generally classified as material culture, objects made by people to suit their physical needs, rather than fine art, which is defined as creative art whose products are to be appreciated primarily for their imaginative, aesthetic, or intellectual content.

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How Do I Quilt It?

By: Christa Watson

Most quilters understand how to practice machine-quilting designs on small fabric samples, but they often have trouble applying those designs to an actual quilt. In this webinar, Christa Watson will share her secrets for machine-quilting success, including adequate basting, choosing…

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Scaled Triangles, November 2017

By: Jessica Skultety & The MQG

This month we’re exploring the concept of changing the block with the Scaled Triangle block by Jessica Skultety of the Central Jersey MQG. Scaled Triangle Block Block Assembly Instructions   Cutting: From the light peach fabric, cut:…

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Using Glorious Colors from 100 Days of Modern Quilting

Color, glorious color! As Helen tells us, “Don’t be afraid of using colour. I love the joy of colour against crisp white. As the Crowded House song goes, ‘colour is its own reward.’” DQS #10 by Helen Simpson…

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Half Rectangle Triangle Tutorial

By: Latifah Saafir

  Half Rectangle Triangle Tutorial (Updated May 2013) This tutorial is for Half Rectangle Triangles or HRT’s. This will add another tool to your quilting toolbox and hopefully, you will be able to create some fun modern quilts using the…

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Color Wheel Basics for Quilters

By: Erika Mulvenna

Color wheels are a trending tool for quilters to help find attractive color combinations. But with so many to choose from, which color wheel is the best one for quilters to use? And how exactly do color wheels work? We’ll…

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