The Modern Quilt Guild vs Ravelry
The Modern Quilt Guild: global community of modern quilters and local guilds. Ravelry: the largest database of knitting and crochet patterns and yarns.
| The Modern Quilt Guild | Ravelry | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Community | Community |
| Category | Communities, Guilds & Magazines | Pattern Libraries & Marketplaces |
| Crafts | Quilting | Knitting, Crochet |
| Pricing | Paid | Free |
| Free option | — | — |
| Free patterns | — | Yes |
| Beginner friendly | Yes | Yes |
| Ships internationally | — | — |
| Platforms | — | — |
| Formats | — | — |
| Based in | — | — |
| Visit | Visit |
The Modern Quilt Guild
The Modern Quilt Guild is a membership organisation connecting modern quilters through local guilds, QuiltCon and online resources.
Ravelry
Ravelry is a free database and community for knitters and crocheters. It lists hundreds of thousands of patterns, many of them free, along with a yarn database, project notes from other makers and discussion forums.
Its pattern search filters by craft, yarn weight, yardage, garment type and price, which makes it the first place most knitters look for a pattern.
- Huge pattern database with free and paid patterns
- Advanced filters by weight, yardage and garment
- Yarn database and stash tracking
- Project pages from other makers
- Forums and groups
Based on public information. Check each site for current prices and terms.