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Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild

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Bringing Your Ideas to Life Educating & Encouraging in the Quilting Arts

Bringing Your Ideas to Life Educating & Encouraging in the Quilting ArtsBringing Your Ideas to Life Educating & Encouraging in the Quilting Arts
Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild logo MVQG logo Members in IA & IL

Welcome to the MVQG Website. 

There's a lot to see, so look around and consider joining the MVQG.

First things first...look here for updates & highlights.

general Monthly Meeting

Sept. 17 & 18, 2021, MVQG second-hand treasures sale

Sept. 17 & 18, 2021, MVQG second-hand treasures sale

MVQG General Meetings are held the 1st Tuesday of the month. 


The August lecturer will be presenting virtually, therefore, the August Guild meetings will be 100% virtual and will not be in person. More details are in the Newsletter and meeting links will be sent to members a few days in advance via email. 


MEETING LOCATION: 

Effective Sept., 2021, the general meetings will resume at the First Congregational Church, 2201 7th Ave, Moline, IL. 


Times: 1:00 & 7:00 Scroll down or click here for more monthly meeting info.

Sept. 17 & 18, 2021, MVQG second-hand treasures sale

Sept. 17 & 18, 2021, MVQG second-hand treasures sale

Sept. 17 & 18, 2021, MVQG second-hand treasures sale

Ticket sales for the Guild's 2021 fund raiser quilt are $1 each or 6 for $5. Contact a Guild member to purchase tickets. 


The drawing for the quilt will occur Sept. 18th at a location that will be shared closer to the event so in the meantime, check out our Blog for more details by choosing the Fund Raising or Second Hand Treasures categories. 


If you have treasures to contribute, please email the MVQG at: mvquiltersguild@gmail.com or members may contact Faye K. or Hope S. (refer to the Newsletter for contact info). 

2022 Great River quilt show

Sept. 17 & 18, 2021, MVQG second-hand treasures sale

DONATIONS THRU AMAZON SMILE!

Want to use your quilty superpowers? Put on your quilted cape...wear your embellished mask....and fly into the next Great River Quilt Show Sept. 16-17, 2022. 


As information about the 2022 Great River Show raffle quilt, events and activities become available, it will be shared to the dedicated Great River Show Webpage linked above. Stay tuned...we are so excited!





DONATIONS THRU AMAZON SMILE!

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DONATIONS THRU AMAZON SMILE!

Did you know the MVQG is a non-profit organization? Sign in to amazon.smile.com and choose the Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild as your charitable organization and AmazonSmile will donate 0.5% of your eligible purchases to us. Thanks for your support!

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Border of the Quarter (BOTQ) Sew along launcheD

Border of the Quarter (BOTQ) Sew along launcheD

Members: refer to Newsletter for the most current information. 


Announced at the July 6th meeting:

Color - Indigo

Task - Triangle 


Instructions for the BOTQ Sew Along are on pg. 4 of the January 2021 Newsletter. 


The finished challenge quilt tops will occur 1/4/2022!


IT TAKES A VILLAGE PROJECT

Border of the Quarter (BOTQ) Sew along launcheD

Border of the Quarter (BOTQ) Sew along launcheD

Submissions are being gathered to display at exhibits with the final display planned as the Special Display at the 2022 Great River Quilt Show. 


Reminder to include a label with information as explained in the Newsletters. 

About Us

MVQG Mission

Yup...that's our logo.

Yup...that's our logo.

 The Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild was organized in 1983 to educate and encourage members in the quilting arts; encourage high standards in color, design, and construction of the quilted medium; and to stimulate interest in quilting in the community. 


Click the button below to be taken to the Membership Application, which is further down this page. 

Membership Application

Yup...that's our logo.

Yup...that's our logo.

Yup...that's our logo.

Great River quilt show

Yup...that's our logo.

Great River quilt show

 Did you know we host the Great River Quilt Show bi-annually? It's an exciting and educational event which the Guild is abuzz with activity preparing for every two years.

Click the button below to be taken to the Quilt Show Web page. 

QUILT SHOW INFO

Meeting Info & How to Contact Us

Let us know how we can help!

Do you want to be a Guild member? Or attend a meeting? Or have a question you'd like to email? Read on...

MVQG Meetings: when & where

We are located in the Quad-Cities area and have members in both Illinois and Iowa. We meet the first Tuesday of each month at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. and the meeting location is at the  First Congregational Church, 2201 7th Ave, Moline, IL.   

Click the linked address above to open the Google Map.


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Joining the MVQG gives you access to monthly lectures, classes, quilting events and an entire community of new quilting friends.


If you're ready to join the Guild, click the Download button below to apply. Need more enticement? Scroll down. ↓

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Membership Perks

Look below at all the perks of being a MVQG Member

Monthly meetings at no charge, nationally known speakers, door prizes, and Show and Tell
Monthly newsletter
Email updates
Use of Guild Library
Membership Directory
Discounts for classes presented by nationally–known quilters
Discounts for workshops taught by Guild members
Eleven monthly Quilt Get-Aways
Spring and Fall Quilt Retreats
Annual Quilt Challenge
Monthly Sit N Sew (Member Opportunities) groups
Quilting activities: Block to Raffle
No fees for Quilt Show Entries and judging by NACQJ (Nat'l Assoc. of Certified Judges)
Community Involvement through Guild projects:
— Charity Quilts, Doll Quilts, Habitat for Humanity Quilts, Quillow QTees and Quilts of Valor
Botanical Center Quilt Show
Free admission day for Figge Art Museum during MVQG Special Displays
Quilting inspiration, fun, and friendships!


Membership is open to anyone interested in quilting. The Guild year runs from September 1st to August 31st. Dues are $35.00 per year payable in August and September. New members joining on or after the first day of March of any year shall be required to pay half of the regular annual dues for full membership privileges until the following September. (Note: This does not apply to renewing members.) A new member is anyone wo has not been a Member of the Guild for the last two (2) consecutive years. Student membership, intended for high school and college students, is $17.50 per year.


Guests are always welcome! After two visits, guests are requested to become guild members. A $5 fee is charged for guests at meetings with outside speakers.


The easiest way to join is to come to one of our monthly meetings and sign up. If you want to mail your application, mail the completed membership form plus your check (made out to MVQG) to:

Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild
Box 2636
Davenport, Iowa 52809


Email questions to: mvquiltersguild@gmail.com

Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild

PO BOX 2636 DAVENPORT, IA 52809

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