Start Quilting
Do you want to learn how to create a quilt? In this 6 week beginning to quilt sessions, you will learn the basic quilting tools and terms, the art of folding and cutting fabric, how to sew 6 different basic quilt blocks, how to assemble and quilt a quilt top and binding. We will work through quilt blocks known as rail, 9 patch, flying geese, half square triangles and log cabin. At the end of the course, you will have the knowledge of quilting basics to complete a beautiful heirloom. All from Alex Anderson's book Start Quilting. Ages 15 and up.
Required basic supplies:
Rotary cutter
Cutting mat 18 x 24
6 x 24(minimum ruler
Pins
Marking pen
Scissors
Seam ripper
Neutral color thread
Sewing machine in good working condition
Alex Anderson's start quilting book
Optional Wing Clipper Ruler, Block_Loc Half Square Triangle Ruler
Week 1- Pick Fabric, quilting tools and terms, art of folding and cutting fabric, squat quarter inch
Week 2 - Rail, Nine Patch, and Nine Patch Variation
Week 3 - Flying Geese and Half Square Triangles
Week 4 - Log Cabin and Complete Previous Blocks
Week 5 - Quilt Assembly and Quilting
Week 6 - Quilting and binding
Skill Level: | Beginner |
Skill Details: | Some sewing knowledge |
Instructor: | Heather |
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