Learn to Quilt!
March 29 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Very exciting opportunity if you ever wanted to learn how to quilt! Come learn from some of the best quilters in Nova Scotia.
The format will be set up with an introduction to what is required and question and answer session done via Zoom on March 22 at 10am until 12 noon.
The program itself, with hands on work, will be done in person, at the Trinity United Church Hall in Mahone Bay unless otherwise specified. The breakdown will be spread over 3 sessions, giving you time to complete each portion at home before the next session, if needed.
March 29th/25 10am-3pm Session One:
Preparing your fabric.
Cutting your fabric
Sewing your fabric with a ¼ inch seam with accuracy
Pressing your seams to lay properly
April 5th/25 10am-3pm Session Two:
Squaring up your finished blocks
Complete sewing the “top” together
Proper pressing
Sandwich top, batting and backing
Walking foot quilting
April 26th/25 10am-3pm Session Three:
Trim quilted piece
Cut binding and piece together
Press binding and machine sew to quilted piece.
Hand stitch to back
Create a simple label and attach it to the back of quilted piece.
$60 for Non-Guild Members
$40 for Guild Members
Email: workshops@MahoneBayQuiltersGuild.com to sign up.
Website: https://mahonebayquiltersguild.com/for-members/learntoquilt/
