Frequently Asked Questions

Nope!  We have members from Philadelphia, New Jersey, Bucks, Lehigh, Chester and Montgomery counties and more.

Our regular monthly meeting is on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 7-9pm at Drexel University 8360 Old York Rd, Elkins Park PA (formerly Salus University). Most meetings are also offered via ZOOM. 

In addition, we host sew-ins, lectures, workshops and sewing retreats throughout the year.

You bet!  We encourage potential Guild members to come out to a meeting to see if we're a good fit. Send us an email to let us know you are interested!

Of course!  One of the best things about joining a guild is that you can draw on the experience of other quilters.  We're a friendly bunch and are always happy to share tips and tricks. Some of our members have been quilting for six months, while others have been at it for 30+ years. We welcome diversity in both style and experience.

We have over 125 paying member. Meetings usually draw around 30-40 people.

Yes we have annual dues of $75.  

Dues help to cover the awesome guest lecturers we host throughout the year at meetings plus membership in the and Modern Quilt Guild. Dues are prorated for folks who join after the first quarter of the year.

Aside from joining a group of like-minded quilters, you'll also get:

• Opportunities to participate in workshops and hear amazing guest lecturers speak at meetings throughout the year.  
• The ability to take part in Guild swaps, bees, challenges and to earn badges through our fun badge program.
• Early access to registration for our Spring and Fall quilt retreats in nearby King Of Prussia PA.
• Automatic membership in the Modern Quilt Guild (MQG - the international association of modern quilt guilds). 

As an MQG Member Guild, all our guild’s members receive the following MQG benefits:

• Access to the online MQG Community, a dedicated space for our 18,000 worldwide members to connect.
• Access to the MQG Resource Library, featuring quilt patterns, block studies, on-demand videos, and articles.
• Ability to participate in various member activities, like the MQG Mini Swap, MQG Sew Along, and QuiltCon challenges.
• Opportunity to submit quilts to QuiltCon, the largest modern quilt show in the world.
• QuiltCon discounts and early registration, featuring hundreds of workshops, lectures, and special events.