Are you ready to start quilting? We’ve compiled information to get you started.
QUILTING SUPPLIES: Check out this wonderful post from quilter Amy Smart to learn about the supplies you need to get started : BASIC QUILTING SUPPLIES
QUILTING RESOURCES:
1. Jacksonville Modern Quilt Guild – Come see us at one of our upcoming meetings: JAXMQG meeting schedule
2. Your local, independently owned quilt shops are wonderful options to shop and learn!
| JACKSONVILLE | |
| Sew Modern Chicky – a local online only store | |
| Calico Station | |
| Cinnamon’s Quilt Shoppe | |
| Country Crossroads | |
| The Tilted Quilters Best Sewing and Vacuum | |
| NEARBY CITIES: | |
| Fabric Art Shop (Lake City) | |
| Cut Up and Sew (St. Augustine) | |
| Miss D’s Quilt Shop (Palatka) |
3. Don’t forget about your local public library for quilting books and magazines. Jacksonville Public Library even has access to online quilt magazines.
4. If you like videos, YouTube is full of information. Some great sources are:
WHAT IS MODERN QUILTING? Click to download: MODERN QUILTING PRESENTATION created by JAXMQG member Candi Lennox.
QUILTFEST Jacksonville! Here is link to details for the local community QUILT SHOW held annually in September! At the quilt show you can view a large selection of quilts on display, shop vendors, meet other quilters, and attend demos!
MODERN QUILTING GUILD: If you join JAXMQG you will automatically have membership with the global Modern Quilt Guild (MQG) that provides numerous resources such as challenges, education, patterns, and more! You can learn more about JAXMQG membership at this link!
HAPPY QUILTING JOURNEY!
We hope to see you soon at a JAXMQG meeting!