Real Guilds, Verified
Quilting Guilds in Maryland
25 real, independently-verified quilting guilds in the Old Line State.
Baltimore Heritage Quilt Guild
Towson, MD
Traditional guild meeting the second Tuesday, September through June, running an annual raffle quilt and retreat.
DC Modern Quilt Guild
Bethesda (rotates DC/MD/VA), MD · founded 2010
200+ member modern quilt guild running an annual multi-day retreat.
Four County Quilters Guild
Mt. Airy, MD · founded 1988
Serves Carroll, Frederick, Howard, and Montgomery counties, running an annual quilt show.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find a quilting guild in Maryland?
Start with the 25 verified guilds listed on this page — each entry links to the guild's own website, where you'll find meeting times and contact information. You can also ask at your local quilt shop; most shops know every active guild in their area.
How much does it cost to join a quilting guild?
Most local guild dues run $20–50 per year, which typically covers monthly meetings, the guild newsletter, and access to the guild library. Workshops with visiting teachers are usually a paid extra ($30–150 for a full-day class).
Is there a Modern Quilt Guild chapter in Maryland?
The Modern Quilt Guild has chapters in most states, and many general guilds also have modern-quilting interest groups. Check the guild websites listed here, or search the Modern Quilt Guild's chapter directory for current Maryland chapters.
Can I join a quilting guild online instead?
Yes — NiftyFifty hosts free online guilds with chat, events, and member rosters, and many local guilds now offer Zoom attendance for members who can't make in-person meetings.
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