6.5 hours
Deerpark Community Hub
Starting at EUR 194
Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am to 04:30 pm (GMT+00:00)
Deerpark Community Hub
Carlanstown, Kells, Ireland
Workshop Duration: Over two Saturdays 7th and 28th March
Time: 10am-4:30pm
Level: Complete Beginner to Quilting
Sewing Machine Required (see notes below)
Join our hands-on quilting workshop and learn how to make your very own baby quilt from start to finish. This course is designed especially for complete beginners to quilting – all you need is confidence using your sewing machine. The course will be taught by Joan who is a quilting extraordinaire. The course will run in Deerpark Community Hub, Carlanstown.
Over six weekly sessions, you’ll build your skills step by step:
Weeks 1
Weeks 2
The function and use of key quilting tools
Accurate cutting and layout techniques
How to align and sew fabric pieces
Pressing for neat, flat seams
Adding wadding and backing fabric
Binding and hand-finishing for a polished result
Please note: If you don’t already have these tools, factor in the cost of purchasing them when enrolling.
This course is a perfect introduction to quilting, combining machine sewing with simple hand-finishing techniques to give you a complete foundational skillset. You'll leave with a beautiful handmade baby quilt and the confidence to start more projects on your own!
Please note the quilts in the photos are not the patterns we will be using.
Also check out other Workshops in Athboy.
Tickets for A Complete Introduction to Quilting for Beginners can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| General Admission | 194 EUR |