Events


Upcoming Events

Upcoming or In Progress Swaps & Challenges

December 2023 - Annual Ornament Exchange: Bring a Handmade ornament in a paper bag or small gift bag, and prepare for ornament swapping and stealing! Please do not put more than the ornament in the bag. No food, candies, or extras.

Past Swaps & Challenges
August 2021: Color of the Year Challenge - create a handmade crafty item using the 2021 Kona Color of the Year, Horizon or the Pantone Colors of the Year, Ultimate Grey and Illuminating!

February 2021  Valentine's Swap

March 2020: Block Lotto: Wonky Star and Scrap Challenge
February 2020: Lanyard Swap

June 2019:  Kona + Pantone Modern Mini Challenge is due!
May 2019: Announcing the Pincushion Swap (Due July)


March 2019: Announcing Block Lotto 2 & Bunny Basket Swap

Due August 2017: Part 1 of the Dresden Swap Challenge.  In the color palette, create 6-12 Dresdens to swap. Make 6-12 Dresden plates to swap - any size, any number of plates to create the whole circle, any color scheme within the theme. The outside edges need to be finished (no raw outer edges!), use clean points or interfacing to prep round or straight edge for applique. The inside circle can be left unfinished. Do not attach these Dresden plates to a background!

*Color Palette in Bella Solids: Petunia, Geranium, Mustard, Marigold, Amelia Blue, Betty’s Red Horizon Blue, Turquoise, Iris, Amelia Green, Kelly

April 2017: Bunny Bag Swap - a handmade bag full of goodies

March 2017: Modern Mystery BOM finishes were shown!  Also, Modern Elements FQ Challenge was completed.

February 2017: Pillow Scrap Swap: Make a 16 x 16 pillow from your partner's scraps and backing fabric.

December 2016: Handmade Ornament Swap

November 2016: Pantone Color of the Year Challenge: Fabrics from the 1-yard rip-off from September plus one "helper" color used to make something.

August 2016: Triad meets McKinney MQG Mini Quilt Swap: McKMQG & Triad MQG swapped mini quilts (no extras!).  We showed our makes at this meeting & we received in September!

June 2016: Modern Quilt Guild Spring 2016 Riley Blake Challenge

April 2016: Moda Mini Charm Challenge: Lissa Alexander challenged our membership to add 1+ yd of fabric to 4 mini charm packs distributed at our  January meeting.

March 2016: Modern Coaster Challenge: Make 4- 4" coasters with a modern theme to swap at the March Meeting.

February 2016: UFO Challenge: Complete up to 3 UFO's that you selected during the October Meeting.

December/Jan 2016: Paint Chip Challenge

October 2015: Halloween Tote Swap: Make a Halloween themed tote bag ready to swap with guild members

September 2015: Book Exchange and Handmade Bookmark

July 2015: Modern Quilt Guild Riley Blake Challenge

May/June 2015: Pillow Scrap Swap

April 2015: 1-yard ripoff: We had the ripoff in March! Now it's time for you to make something with your fabrics and bring it to share with us in April. We look forward to seeing your creations.