The Modern Quilt Guild

By joining our community of over 18,000 members around the world, you sustain our work. Learn all about our membership benefits and join our international group today.

Welcome

Modern quilting is a different approach to traditional quiltmaking. It’s a mindset of reimagining the standard, pushing the boundaries of creativity, and nurturing connections.

About the MQG

Be Inspired

Admire the creative work of others
Be Involved

Build community and foster collaboration
Be Innovative

Take on new challenges and expand quiltmaking skills

QuiltCon - The Modern Quilting Event of the Year

QuiltCon, presented by the Modern Quilt Guild, is the largest modern quilting event in the world! Each year, it brings together quilters, makers, artists, and vendors from across the globe for an inspiring celebration of modern quilting.

Since 2013, the juried quilt show has showcased some of the very best in modern quilting. Each year, QuiltCon gives out over 40 awards to outstanding modern quilts. The QuiltCon 2026 Quilt Show Awards Ceremony presented 45 awards and over $40,000 in prize money.

View the Winners Gallery