Beginning Free Motion Quilting

915 New Hope Road Southwest,Atlanta GA 30331

12 August, 2022

Description

Learn all the secrets of free motion quilting. Make your quilts stand out from the crowd. This is a beginner’s class for quilters that want to learn how to free motion quilt. In this class you will learn the basics of free motion quilting on your domestic machine. You will be able to practice at your own pace. You will learn how one stitch can be used to develop several designs. We will use paper and pencil exercises to develop your muscle memory. At the end of the session, you will have several small practice pieces to take with you. Free motion quilting requires lots of practice so if you are ready lets get started. Supplies Needed Sewing machine Sewing machine manual Darning or free motion foot for your particular machine 4-5 quilt sandwiches, spray basted, no pins, solid colors, at least 12x12” Contrasting thread Inexpensive sketch pad at least 9-12 (can be found at Dollar Tree for $1.25) Pencil and ruler Extra sewing machine needles Gloves designed for free motion Scissors Tweezers (optional) Must know how to drop feed dogs on your machine