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Sewing and Quilting Classes for Adults

Sewing and Quilting Classes for adult beginners, coming in April/25 to beautiful Fergus, ON.

These classes will emphasize improvisational and modern quilting basics.

This friendly, non-judgemental and accessible program is intended to enhance a feeling of belonging, enjoyment, and accomplishment. As we work together, we build community and friendships.

The Details:

Each session will be divided into four classes, provided once per week.

Each session will provide skills learning opportunities as participants work toward a completed project.

Hot Water Bottle cover - free motion quilting practice!

Where: Classes will take place at String Theory Yarn Shop, 152 St. Andrew St. W., Fergus, Ontario, Canada.
When: Wednesdays, 7 - 8:30 pm, starting April 9th.

Participants will learn:

  • measuring and cutting skills, 

  • hand and machine sewing skills, 

  • pattern following skills, 

  • use of sewing tools, 

  • an understanding of different types of fabric and their properties,

Each project will be started, progressed upon, and completed within the four-class session.

Quilted coaster- wonky wonderful!

Completed projects may include:

  • Quilted coaster

  • Framable piece of fabric art

  • Heart charm

  • Hot Water Bottle cover

  • Wall hanging 

  • Quilted cushion cover

  • A simple garment

Quilted Heart Charm

Quilted cushion cover - Maypole pattern

Striped and quilted! Improvisational quilting techniques.

Cost:

Each session (of four classes) will be $160 + applicable taxes. Most materials are included*. A maximum of four students may attend each session.

For more information, please contact

Kwiltkozy@gmail.com

* some materials, such as a pattern, or project specific notions may need to be purchased by the participants.