Quilting for Beginners
Last Revised: Jun 30th, 2025
Event Description
This three-part class covers the basics of fabric, thread, needles, and rotary cutting, as well as squaring up blocks and quilt assembly, correct seam allowance, proper pressing technique, pinning, marking, basting and machine quilting.
Kits in three different color palettes will be provided. When you're finished, you'll have two placemats OR a pieced table runner!
Skills needed: Be able to thread your sewing machine, wind a bobbin, and sew a straight seam
Supply list will be given at the first class.
Part 1 – Decisions, Decisions! - How to select fabrics, thread, and needles for basic sewing. Select kit for class and cut fabric using rotary cutter and rulers. No sewing machine or supplies needed for the first class. Cutting mats, rulers and rotary cutters provided.
Part 2 – Putting it Together - Sewing strips and squaring up, quilt assembly, marking, and basting.
Sewing machine required, basic sewing supplies from provided list.
Part 3 – The Finish Line - Machine quilting, quilt finishes, and make binding. Sewing machine required, basic sewing supplies from provided list.
Class also meets September 12 and 26.
