AMQG

1. What month and year was the Auckland branch of the guild founded? April 2011

2. Have we always met in this building (355 Onehunga Mall)? In where did we used to meet?  No 355 Onehunga Mall

3. What was our first challenge? A Cushion

4. What was our second challenge? A Little Quilt for Starship Hospital

 Fabrics

1. Name the designer of the Echo range.  Lotta Jawnsdotter

2. A Walk in the Woods was designed by?    Annela Hooey

3. Name a young Australian designer who designed this range? Saffron Craig

4. Who designed this range of chevrons and often adds ric-rac and co-ordinating ribbons to her ranges? Riley Blake


 Modern Quilt Movement History

1. What city was the first Modern Guild set up in? Los Angeles

2. What year was it started in? 2009

3. How many countries have a Modern Guild set up? 14

4. How many Modern Guilds are there worldwide? 175

 Books

1.Who wrote ‘The Block Party’? Alissa Haight Carlton

2. What is the name of another book by this author? Modern Minimal

3. Weeks Ringle and Bill Kerr starter making ‘modern’ quilts in the 1980s. What is their modern book called? Quilts Made Modern

4. Angela Walters writes books about what in relation to Modern Quilting? Free Motion Quilting

 Blogs

1. What is our website address? www.aucklandmodernquiltguild.co.nz

2. What is Rita’s Blog name? Red Pepper Quilts

3. Who has a Blog called Film in the Fridge? Ashley

4. What is modern quilter, Elizabeth Hartman’s Blog name? ohfransson.com

Let us know how you got on – leave a comment in the box.

 

4 Responses to Quiz Answers – How Did You Go?

  1. Robyn says:

    Wow! What a lot has happened in modern quilting world. I think I knew most things, but think it is amazing that it is only 3 years since the first MQG was started. Thanks for the quiz.

  2. Suzanne says:

    Funnily enough I read through most of this background information not long before the quiz came out – but do you think I could retain any of the information?? Doubt it, although I did do better with the fabric range questions.

  3. Judy says:

    I stood in a corner with a dunce hat on :(

  4. Avatar of admin admin says:

    Thanks for commenting – I must admit to having to do a bit of research and cross-checking as I designed the quiz. Pleased you enjoyed it and yes hasn’t the movement come a long way is such a short time.
    Robyn B

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