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By Randy Case, Member & Design Team and Janelle Warren, VP Ed/Events & Design Team The Southern Appalachian Modern Quilt Guild (SAMQG) is now almost two years old and growing! We are a gregarious and creative group of modern and traditional...

NMQG Challenge, Photo by my mom This weekend was the International Quilt Festival in Chicago. The show hasn’t been in Chicago for the last couple of years, so we were excited to have it back. My parents came in town for the show and I also met...

Dingle Bay, Ireland From the Editor: Our guest blogger is quilter Penny Barnes of Pieces of Me (pennybarnes.blogspot.com), who with her husband, Don, is leading the Anam Cara tour, a creative-based ten days of travel in Ireland in May 2014. Penny shares...

I rarely struggle with writing but I’ve spent a lot of energy trying to figure out how to approach reviewing this seminal book on the Modern Quilt Movement. Although light in tone and visually beautiful, don’t be fooled. If you care about...

A red and white Lone Star or Star of Bethlehem pattern quilt, circa 1900. Quilts are everywhere this time of year—in decorator magazines, at winter bazaars, for sale at all kinds of stores, and in many antique shops. How do you know what to look...