Want to learn to quilt or need a refresher on the basics?
Learn the Pinwheel Block and make a modern mug rug or coaster in your choice of colours. The class covers all the basics of learning to quilt.
Perfect for beginner quilters or those with some basic sewing machine experience.
This class covers:- cutting fabric accurately with rotary cutter and ruler
- stitching a consistent 1/4" seam
- making HSTs (a basic quilting unit called half square triangles)
- aligning your seams for a neat finish
- creating a pieced 4-patch pattern
- quilting the three layers "quilt sandwich"
- binding your quilt with self binding
Sewing Level: Beginner. Some basic sewing machine experience required.
Location: 80 Mary Street, Port Moody
Includes: 3 hours of instruction and the pattern. Supplies extra.
Grab your supplies checklist here.
Select your own class supplies from our wide selection of fabrics or order a supplies kit to be ready for you in class.
FAMILY TICKETS FOR THIS CLASS: To book a family ticket for an adult and child to attend together please add 2 registrations to your cart and use the discount code "family" to get the 15% discount.
Frequency: Once for 3 hours
Instructor: Leah is a local sewist with many interests. She is a trained traditional kiltmaker, quilter, longarmer, costume designer and dressmaker. Her grandmother taught her embroidery and crewel work as a child. She enjoys spending time with her kids at various highland dance and bagpiping events.