Beginner Quilting Course: Create Your Lap Quilt

Unlock Your Creative Potential with Our Beginner Quilting Course!

Dive into the vibrant world of quilting with our transformative course designed for absolute beginners! From selecting the perfect fabrics to mastering essential sewing techniques, you will embark on a creative journey that culminates in a stunning lap quilt. This hands-on experience will not only equip you with indispensable skills but also ignite your passion for crafting personalized gifts that tell your unique story. Get ready to stitch your way to confidence and creativity!

Who is it For?

This course is perfect for you if you are a complete beginner, eager to dive into the world of quilting but feeling overwhelmed by the terminology and techniques. Imagine standing in front of your friends and family, proudly presenting a stunning lap quilt that you made yourself! Just like Sarah, who started with no experience and now creates quilts that warm her home and heart. If you're motivated to learn and ready to embrace challenges, this course will be your game-changer!

Audience:

• •Individuals with little to no experience in quilting or sewing, looking to learn basic skills and techniques.
• •Craft enthusiasts wanting to explore new hobbies and skills.
• •Anyone interested in creating handmade gifts for friends and family.

Prerequisites

Your Launchpad to Success!

• •No prior quilting or sewing experience required.
• •Basic understanding of fabric types is helpful but not necessary.
• •Willingness to learn and practice new skills.

What's Inside?

Explore the exciting modules that will guide you through the quilting process!

• •Unpacking the Quilting Toolbox
• •Fabric Fundamentals: Colors and Textures
• •Sewing Basics: From Cutting to Piecing
• •Designing Your Quilted Masterpiece
• •Layering & Basting: Preparing for Quilting
• •Finishing Touches: Quilting & Binding
• •Caring for Your Quilt & Next Steps

Throughout the course, students will engage in self-assessment methods, including documenting their sewing processes and submitting photos of completed tasks. Each module will have specific criteria for evaluation, allowing students to gauge their mastery of techniques and concepts learned.

Get ready for exhilarating challenges that will propel your growth! Each module features practical assignments that are not just tasks but stepping stones to your success. For example, you’ll create an organized sewing space, develop a color palette for your quilt, and complete sample quilt blocks that showcase your new skills. These assignments are designed to ensure you gain practical skills that will elevate your quilting journey and contribute to your long-term career success!

Create a simple lap quilt using basic quilting techniques, from selecting fabrics to finishing the quilt, over the course of 4-8 weeks.

No prior experience is necessary, just a passion for crafting! Gather your materials and set up your sewing space to kickstart your journey.

Recommended readings will enhance your understanding of quilting techniques and inspire your creativity. A glossary of quilting terms will be provided to help you navigate the terminology with ease.

What Will You Learn?

By the end of this course, you will confidently create a stunning lap quilt that reflects your unique style!

• •Master fundamental quilting terminology and tools.
• •Execute basic sewing techniques including cutting, piecing, and quilting.
• •Design and complete a personalized lap quilt that showcases your skills.

Time to Complete

4-8 weeks, with 5-10 hours of dedicated study per week.

Join the Quilting Revolution and Create Your Lap Quilt Today!