Beginners Sewing Workshop – Patchwork Quilt – 7th Feb

Make your own patchwork quilt. This simple patchwork made from small squares you will create a beautiful quilt to cherish or give as an heirloom gift.

The course will run over one day,  tea and coffee will be provided. We encourage students to bring their own keep cup.

The printed pattern will be provided and a fabric kit with everything you need for the quilt top can be purchased. All student will get 10% discount for supplies on the day. We have sewing machines for your use in class but if you are bringing your own please do let us know.

Project: Patchwork Quilt

Level: Beginner to intermediate

Tutor: AnnMarie Costello

Duration: 5 hrs

Dates:  Saturday  7th Jan 10:30am – 4pm

Location: Crafty Studio 2a Prospect Ave Glasnevin. Free on street parking is available on Sundays on Prospect Square.

Below is a list of the learning outcomes of the course.

By the end of the course you will;

• know how to cut fabric using a quilting ruler
• know how to follow a quilting pattern.
• know how to sew a quarter inch seam allowance.
• know how to nest seams.
• have an understanding of how a quilt top is basted and finished.

Materials Needed

• Sewing machine (can be hired for €15)
• 1 charm pack
• 3 co ordinating fat quarters
• cotton thread
• Batting
• 1m cotton fabric for backing
• 1/2m cotton fabric for binding.

 All students will receive a 10% discount code to use on all full price fabric , and notions in store and online at www.craftystudio.ie.