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Current Meeting

Guests are welcome and invited to attend two meetings for free.

We currently meet at Harris County Department of Education on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Become a Member

2026 Membership Information

If you are a new member, please allow 48 hours for your membership to be processed and up to 30 days for full MQG membership.

Upcoming Events

Stay tuned for upcoming events:

May 16th (Irvington)

Amy Schelle lecture, Sew-In after meeting

June 20th (Westview)

Quilts as Historical Documents lecture

Looking for some weekend plans? Have a quilt design idea that involves half square triangles?

Don’t forget to submit your design ideas for this year’s QuiltCon Community Outreach Challenge! Designs are due Monday, June 15th. Submission information went out in this month’s newsletter, and you can find all of the design requirements on the MQG Website. There are two color palette options - MISTY 🩵💜🩶 & BOLD 🩷❤️🧡

Swipe to see some of our previous outreach quilt designs 🧵🪡🤟🏻

Looking for some weekend plans? Have a quilt design idea that involves half square triangles?

Don’t forget to submit your design ideas for this year’s QuiltCon Community Outreach Challenge! Designs are due Monday, June 15th. Submission information went out in this month’s newsletter, and you can find all of the design requirements on the MQG Website. There are two color palette options - MISTY 🩵💜🩶 & BOLD 🩷❤️🧡

Swipe to see some of our previous outreach quilt designs 🧵🪡🤟🏻

We are so excited to host a tattoo pop-up at our one day retreat in July! @kaylalpayne will be popping up with some sewing-themed flash designs as well as her other flash options. Please DM @bethmakes__ if you are interested in signing up for a tattoo slot at our July retreat ✨🪡🧵

We are so excited to host a tattoo pop-up at our one day retreat in July! @kaylalpayne will be popping up with some sewing-themed flash designs as well as her other flash options. Please DM @bethmakes__ if you are interested in signing up for a tattoo slot at our July retreat ✨🪡🧵

Tickets for our one day retreat go on sale TODAY (June 7th) at Noon. Head to our website > Ticketed Guild Events to purchase a ticket & join us in July for an all-day sewing and pajama party 🤸🏻‍♂️🧵🪡👔

Tickets for our one day retreat go on sale TODAY (June 7th) at Noon. Head to our website > Ticketed Guild Events to purchase a ticket & join us in July for an all-day sewing and pajama party 🤸🏻‍♂️🧵🪡👔

Visitor giveaways from our last meeting! Thank you to @crimsontate for sponsoring 🫶🏻

Visitor giveaways from our last meeting! Thank you to @crimsontate for sponsoring 🫶🏻

Giveaway winners from May! Thank you to our generous sponsors @modafabrics @figofabrics & @alisonglass 🫶🏻

Giveaway winners from May! Thank you to our generous sponsors @modafabrics @figofabrics & @alisonglass 🫶🏻

@sewnhandmade was our guest speaker for May! We enjoyed learning about her journey to becoming a fabric designer & shopping her trunk show 🖤 Thank you so much Amy!

@sewnhandmade was our guest speaker for May! We enjoyed learning about her journey to becoming a fabric designer & shopping her trunk show 🖤 Thank you so much Amy!

Block of the Month progress ! @michellesillimon has designed an awesome Holiday Sampler BOM for this year. Check out some of our members progress so far ✨ #blockofthemonth

Block of the Month progress ! @michellesillimon has designed an awesome Holiday Sampler BOM for this year. Check out some of our members progress so far ✨ #blockofthemonth

May Scrap Jar! @quiltlurkin made this @knotandthread Stitch & Stash Tote with the pink scrap jar last month for the lucky winner @suziegaracci ✨

May Scrap Jar! @quiltlurkin made this @knotandthread Stitch & Stash Tote with the pink scrap jar last month for the lucky winner @suziegaracci ✨

May Opportunity Basket Winner! Thank you to our generous sponsors @feltrightproducts @olfa_craft @modafabrics @quiltfolk @colonialneedleco @aurifilthread @artgalleryfabrics @landauerpublishing @craftmoore

May Opportunity Basket Winner! Thank you to our generous sponsors @feltrightproducts @olfa_craft @modafabrics @quiltfolk @colonialneedleco @aurifilthread @artgalleryfabrics @landauerpublishing @craftmoore

Thinking about joining the guild? Attend as a guest for up to 2 meetings and have the opportunity to be entered into our visitor giveaways! Thank you to our generous sponsors @modafabrics & @crimsontate #aprilmeeting

Thinking about joining the guild? Attend as a guest for up to 2 meetings and have the opportunity to be entered into our visitor giveaways! Thank you to our generous sponsors @modafabrics & @crimsontate #aprilmeeting

Opportunity Basket for our May meeting this Saturday! Thank you so much to our generous sponsors ✨🪡

@feltrightproducts
@olfa_craft
@quiltfolk
@modafabrics
@craftmoore
@colonialneedleco
@artgalleryfabrics
@aurifilthread
@fairfieldworld
@landauerpublishing
& generous members of our guild!

Opportunity Basket for our May meeting this Saturday! Thank you so much to our generous sponsors ✨🪡

@feltrightproducts
@olfa_craft
@quiltfolk
@modafabrics
@craftmoore
@colonialneedleco
@artgalleryfabrics
@aurifilthread
@fairfieldworld
@landauerpublishing
& generous members of our guild!

April Sew & Tell! We love getting to see the talented makes from our members each month ✨ tag yourself & tell us about your project in the comments!

April Sew & Tell! We love getting to see the talented makes from our members each month ✨ tag yourself & tell us about your project in the comments!

Swaps from our Spring Retreat this past weekend! 🩵 Thank you to everyone for coming and thank you to our amazing retreat chair @redpointquilts for organizing another great weekend ✨

Swaps from our Spring Retreat this past weekend! 🩵 Thank you to everyone for coming and thank you to our amazing retreat chair @redpointquilts for organizing another great weekend ✨

Another lucky winner from this month! Thank you to our awesome sponsors @windhamfabrics @copperkettlequiltco & @patternsbyannie

Another lucky winner from this month! Thank you to our awesome sponsors @windhamfabrics @copperkettlequiltco & @patternsbyannie

@sjoycecreates was a lucky winner this month! Thank you to our sponsors @windhamfabrics @copperkettlequiltco & @patternsbyannie

@sjoycecreates was a lucky winner this month! Thank you to our sponsors @windhamfabrics @copperkettlequiltco & @patternsbyannie

April Scrap Jar! @teamkostecki made this awesome Elephant Quilt that @byhilaryjordan won! ♻️ #scrapjar

April Scrap Jar! @teamkostecki made this awesome Elephant Quilt that @byhilaryjordan won! ♻️ #scrapjar

Scrap Jar! @quiltlurkin won this awesome tote made by @lmfrost ✨ can’t wait to see what you make next month Taylor! #scrapjar #scrapproject

Scrap Jar! @quiltlurkin won this awesome tote made by @lmfrost ✨ can’t wait to see what you make next month Taylor! #scrapjar #scrapproject

Congrats to Janet who won the opportunity basket this month!

Basket made by Liz Miceli
@seams.en.pointe ! Thank you to our generous sponsors 🫶🏻
@pellonprojects
@quiltfolk
@crimsontate
@modafabrics
@patternsbyannie
@sewtites
@feltrightproducts
@figofabrics
@colonialneedleco
@elizabethagh
@co.op_creative
@fiskarsamericas

Congrats to Janet who won the opportunity basket this month!

Basket made by Liz Miceli
@seams.en.pointe ! Thank you to our generous sponsors 🫶🏻
@pellonprojects
@quiltfolk
@crimsontate
@modafabrics
@patternsbyannie
@sewtites
@feltrightproducts
@figofabrics
@colonialneedleco
@elizabethagh
@co.op_creative
@fiskarsamericas

Giveaway winners from March! Thank you to our amazing sponsors @windhamfabrics @copperkettlequiltco @crimsontate @patternsbyannie @modafabrics 🤟🏻

Giveaway winners from March! Thank you to our amazing sponsors @windhamfabrics @copperkettlequiltco @crimsontate @patternsbyannie @modafabrics 🤟🏻

Opportunity basket this month! Come to our meeting tomorrow for a chance to win! Basket made by Liz Miceli
@seams.en.pointe ! Thank you to our generous sponsors 🫶🏻

@pellonprojects
@quiltfolk
@crimsontate
@modafabrics
@patternsbyannie
@sewtites
@feltrightproducts
@figofabrics
@colonialneedleco
@elizabethagh
@co.op_creative
@fiskarsamericas

Opportunity basket this month! Come to our meeting tomorrow for a chance to win! Basket made by Liz Miceli
@seams.en.pointe ! Thank you to our generous sponsors 🫶🏻

@pellonprojects
@quiltfolk
@crimsontate
@modafabrics
@patternsbyannie
@sewtites
@feltrightproducts
@figofabrics
@colonialneedleco
@elizabethagh
@co.op_creative
@fiskarsamericas

Scrap Jar! @kimlynskustomdesigns made this awesome bag last month ✨ #scrapjar

Scrap Jar! @kimlynskustomdesigns made this awesome bag last month ✨ #scrapjar

March Scrap Jar! @fourthhousequilts made this AMAZING tote using @alisonglass & @giucy_giuce FPP Letter patterns #scrapjar

March Scrap Jar! @fourthhousequilts made this AMAZING tote using @alisonglass & @giucy_giuce FPP Letter patterns #scrapjar

March 2026 Sew & Tell! We love to see what our creative members come up with each month 🩵 tag yourself in the comments with your make!

March 2026 Sew & Tell! We love to see what our creative members come up with each month 🩵 tag yourself in the comments with your make!

HMQG Board Past & Present 🫶🏻 Photographed by @quiltfolk

HMQG Board Past & Present 🫶🏻 Photographed by @quiltfolk

The Greater Houston edition of @quiltfolk magazine comes out today! We are so excited that our guild was featured in this issue, alongside several of our incredible and talented guild members. Use code HMQGQF38 for a discount on this edition ✨🫶🏻

The Greater Houston edition of @quiltfolk magazine comes out today! We are so excited that our guild was featured in this issue, alongside several of our incredible and talented guild members. Use code HMQGQF38 for a discount on this edition ✨🫶🏻

Meet some more of our HMQG Board! @genna_riggins interviews Taylor @quiltlurkin & Amy @itsasmallquiltafterall ! 🫶🏻

Meet some more of our HMQG Board! @genna_riggins interviews Taylor @quiltlurkin & Amy @itsasmallquiltafterall ! 🫶🏻

Meet some of the HMQG Board Members! Communications Chair @genna_riggins interviews @bethmakes__ & @ellemelissaray ✨

Meet some of the HMQG Board Members! Communications Chair @genna_riggins interviews @bethmakes__ & @ellemelissaray ✨

Valerie was our opportunity basket winner for March! Big thanks to all of our generous sponsors 🩵

Valerie was our opportunity basket winner for March! Big thanks to all of our generous sponsors 🩵

Some more pictures from our Saeksilnubi workshop on Saturday with @youngminlee_bojagi 🪡🩵

Some more pictures from our Saeksilnubi workshop on Saturday with @youngminlee_bojagi 🪡🩵

Progress shots from some of our members after our workshop on Saturday with @youngminlee_bojagi ! Thank you so much for your educational lecture about Korean Bojagi & the workshop teaching Saeksulnbi - a unique Korean hand-stitching process 🩵

Progress shots from some of our members after our workshop on Saturday with @youngminlee_bojagi ! Thank you so much for your educational lecture about Korean Bojagi & the workshop teaching Saeksulnbi - a unique Korean hand-stitching process 🩵

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