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Online Quilt Classes
with Carole Lyles Shaw 

modern online quilt classes with Carole Lyles Shaw

Learn more about the MQA -- a membership offering online quilt classes, live events, webinars and more!
We learn about modern quilts, modern traditional quilts and even art quilts.
Registration is open!

Quilters of all types and levels are welcome in the MQA.  

Beginner quilters will find lots of support with detailed tutorials
and support in the MQA Community.

Experienced quilters will find interesting challenges that guide them
in developing their own unique style.  

About Me!


Carole Lyles Shaw is a modern quilt designer, author and workshop teacher who has been an active member of the quilt and fiber art community for over twenty years.

 Carole always takes a modern, improvisational approach to her quilt designs.

She lectures about current and emerging trends in modern quilting.  She also teaches online quilt classes for beginning and experienced quilters from all backgrounds and styles.

  She co-founded and served as the first President of the Sarasota Modern Quilt Guild in Sarasota, FL.  Carole served on the Board of Directors for The Modern Quilt Guild [2015-2017].  
She is also a longtime member of the African American Quilters of Baltimore.

Many of Carole’s quilts have been exhibited in museums and art shows in the U.S. and internationally.  Her modern quilt designs and articles have been published in Today's Quilter,  American Patchwork & Quilting, Modern Patchwork Magazine, Patchwork Professional [Germany], Modern Quilt Guild Journal and many others.

Carole is the author of two books on modern quilting: Madly Modern Quilts and Patriotic Modern Quilts. Both are available on Amazon and in local quilt shops.

Online Quilt Classes


Selected classes are available ondemand 24/7.      View on your device at any time at your convenience. Resume exactly where you left off. No limits on the number of times you can view video lessons.

Live and OnDemand Webinars


Live Webinars on  modern quilting and art quilting.  Webinars are full of examples and tips  for making your own creations. 

Awesome Community


You will connect with students from around the world who are eager to learn and share ideas about modern quilting.  Learn and share with a supportive,  ever growing community of modern quilters. 

About My Online Quilt Classes 

Classes in selected programs have no expiration dates unless specifically noted in the description.

All classes are appropriate for confident beginners and will have options to challenge more experienced quilters.
Each online quilt class provides step-by-step tutorials. Students can gain confidence to create quilt projects on their own from patterns and using their own designs.  A detailed supply list for each class is provided with lots of guidance on how to choose fabric.