RESOURCES for the QUILTER

 

The

Modern

Aesthetic

VMQG has compiled examples of the modern aesthetic on our Pinterest page: https://www.pinterest.com/vmqg/. 

In addition you may find the following resources helpful in defining these key themes:

Modern Traditionalism

Click on the links below for members’ hand outs:

Modern Traditionalism by Elizabeth Dackson

First Quarter 2024 member’s Challenge

Video

  • Fresh Quilting, Episode 106
  • Fresh Quilting, Episode 311

View these and any other Fresh Quilting episode by logging into your account on the Modern Quilt Guild Website and navigating to the MQG Resource Library

Part 1: https://youtu.be/BHgkxxu5Hx0?si=AKPKoSd9_G5JWsod

Part 2: https://youtu.be/V7yRVF4sE7w?si=vuNtrJTm2BGiXpA4

https://youtu.be/8R2oux3d_rc?si=10NwvQsVbMtXnXfl

 

Books

  • Denyse Schmidt: Modern Quilts, Traditional Inspiration
  • Modern Quilts: Designs of the New Century
  • Quilting with a Modern Slant: People, Patterns, and Techniques Inspiring the Modern Quilt Community
  • Liberated Quiltmaking II
  • Kansas City Star Classic Modern Quilts: 10 Quilts Inspired by Historical Blocks
Coming soon:
Applique
Negative Space
Minimalism 

 

 

Fabric

&

Supplies

 superbuzzy

1794 E. Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001

https://www.superbuzzy.com

 

REMAINDERS creative reusean arts and crafts reuse store focused on creative reuse and sustainability. (Takes donations!
787 East Washington Blvd, Ste 101
Pasadena, CA 91104
 

https://remainderspas.org/

Creative Closeoutsdesigner, high end, closeout fabrics from small local shops around the country

https://creativecloseoutsfabric.com/

 

Quilting

Organizations

 

Ventura Modern Quilt Guild – your connection with modern quilting in Ventura https://www.venturamodernquiltguild.com/

Official Ventura Modern Quilt Guild links:

Modern Quilt Guild – a community of modern quilters from around the world. Membership in the local modern quilt guild (VMQG) includes membership in this international organization and gives you access to the many resources provided by MQG as well as the opportunity to share your work in the yearly quilt show, QuiltCon.

https://www.themodernquiltguild.com/

American Quilter’s Society – World’s Largest Quilting Membership Organization sponsors multiple quilt shows around the US throughout the year.

https://www.americanquilter.com/

Southern California Council of Quilt Guilds https://www.sccqg.org/

Other SoCal Modern Quilt Guild sites:

Tutorials

November 22, 2020, Sew-In Demonstration
Soup Bowl Cozy

Of Added Interest:

Check out this link for other information on quilting: https://www.venturamodernquiltguild.com/of-added-interest/