Show and Tell at the Richmond Modern Quilt Guild Meeting, January 20, 2012

| January 22, 2012

My mind was churning away – while I slept last night – yes, I was DREAMING about Julia Pfaff’s embroidery and I was painting yellow dots on my fabric and embroidering all over them.  LOL. And then I got weary (in my sleep) of embroidering around little dots, so I designed my next ROUND ROBIN […]

Julia Pfaff was at the Richmond Modern Quilt Guild in Midlothian, VA Friday night – January 20, 2012

| January 21, 2012

WOW – last night, all of us at the Richmond Modern Quilt Guild were really amazed and fascinated by the work of VCU Adjunct Professor, Julia Pfaff.    Her work with embroidery and textile manipulation is unique and admirable.  She is TRULY a MODERN QUILTER who does her own thing and doesn’t mind spending “MILLIONS […]

Applique Bee – A Richmond Modern Quilt Guild Event

| January 8, 2012

Today was the beginning of a six-month applique bee at Susan Emory’s house.  We are meeting once a month to work on our DON’T LOOK NOW applique patterns. Here are the beginnings of our six projects! This one is Debbie’s future pillow!   This is Ann’s Quilt   Cheryl is also making a quilt….   […]

Richmond Modern Quilt Guild Christmas Gala December 2011

| December 18, 2011

I have to say that our RMQG Christmas Meeting was pretty spectacular.  I cannot believe the REVEAL of our Round Robin Quilts.  The talent in this group is amazing!  We put all of our quilts up on the wall and SERIOUSLY it was like walking through an art gallery! Not only did we get to […]

Richmond Modern Quilt Guild October, 2011 Meeting

| October 22, 2011

How would I describe last night’s Richmond Modern Quilt Guild Meeting ?  Creativity, Chatter, Chortle, Careful Beading, Catherine but no Carmen, Chaos and Conga Lines (not really – I just got carried away with my C-Words – playing WORD WITH FRIENDS WILL DO THAT TO YOU!!)  We learned PEYOTE BEADING from Catherine.  I am excited […]