When Alissa Haight Carlton and Latifah Saafir organized the first Modern Quilt Guild meeting in Silver Lake in October 2009, they hoped they would find a few other like-minded quilters who wanted to ...

Ahead of their first show, the Lake Superior Modern Quilt Guild says we can think of their work as an evolution of tradition quilting. Member of the group Jen Gustafson explains, “Traditional quilting ...

QuiltCon is an international gathering of quilters who have taken the age-old tradition and given it a modern aesthetic for today's home. It is the only modern quilt show and conference of its kind ...

Michelle Kitto of Urban Spools sewing lounge displays some of the modern quilts she and her others have made. Shari Lidji cutting fabric for a commissioned quilt she's creating for a client at her ...

Hillary Griffin, center, learns to sew a standard quilt block called "orange peels" from Valerie Luberecki during a meeting of the Modern Quilt Guild in Raleigh. Liz Condo newsobserver.com Since the ...

At the Modern Quilt Guild’s QuiltCon in Georgia earlier this year, the best-in-show quilt looked like a 1,000-carat, princess-cut diamond. The show also included geometric quilts, negative space ...

When an exhibition of minimalist, hand-stitched quilts from Gee’s Bend, Ala., went on display at the Whitney Museum of American Art in 2002, the collection of 60 quilts by former slaves and their ...

Jacquelyn Gering creates her quilts in a tidy studio in her Westside home. Here she works on a quilt called “Honey’s Moon.” The quilt in the background was also a work in progress. Allison Long ...

Join Nancy and guests at the Quilt Expo in Madison, WI, for a modern quilting gathering. Join Nancy Zieman at the Quilt Expo in Madison, WI, for a modern gathering of all things quilting. The term ...

You can see a hell of a lot of gorgeous quilts at the Austin Convention Center this weekend. Grant is also the director of marketing and programming for this international guild that started in Los ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Lauren Hunt is quick to point out that her quilts aren’t like your grandmother’s. And her quilting skills weren’t passed down through her family, either. The 27-year-old refers to a ...