Big Impact, Beginner Friendly
Dates: March 31 & April 21
Finished Quilt Size: Throw size – 59” x 76”
Grab your favorite fabrics and join us for some Picnic Quilt fun! This eye-catching quilt may look complex, but don’t worry. It’s much easier than it appears. The beautiful on-point layout creates a stunning “wow” factor, while the construction focuses on accurate cutting and straightforward piecing.
The hardest part? Choosing which fabrics you love most! This class is designed to help you feel confident every step of the way as you bring this vibrant quilt top together
What You’ll Learn
In this two-session class, you’ll learn how to:
- Cut fabric accurately for consistent results
- Piece quilt blocks with confidence
- Work with an on-point layout without stress
- Arrange blocks for a balanced, eye-catching design
- Sew blocks into rows and assemble the quilt top
- Trim your finished quilt top neatly
- Explore creative ideas for using leftover trimmed pieces
Who This Class Is For
- Beginner-friendly quilters ready for their next step
- Confident beginners who want to improve cutting and piecing accuracy
- Quilters looking for a striking quilt that’s easier than it looks
- Basic sewing machine knowledge is helpful, but no advanced quilting skills are required.
Class Details
- Skill Level: Beginner
What’s Included / What to Bring
Required Supplies
- Sewing machine with manual
- Extra Machine needles (size 80/12)
- Bobbins
- Rotary cutter (with a new blade recommended)
- Cutting mat
- Quilting rulers:
+ 6.5” x 24”
+ 6.5” x 6.5”
+ 12.5” x 12.5”
- Starch
- Thread
- Pins + something to hold them like a magnet to cushion
- Scissors
- Picnic Quilt pattern
Fabric Requirements
- 20 Fat Quarters (for throw size quilt)
- 1¼ yards background fabric
- 4 yards backing fabric
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