Quilt or Sew with Margo: Shape it Up! Quilts with Templates
Join Margo for a six week quilting/sewing course and learn the technique of using templates! You can choose between two options of creating a lap quilt. We will also learn some free motion quilting techniques to quilt your finished product. Patterns and templates above below will be provided. There is also the option of bringing a project of your choice, either a sewing or quilting project. The skill level for this course is Beginner-Intermediate.
Option 1: Zigzagged Quilt
Option 2: Round Robin Quilt
Supplies to bring for the first night of instruction:
Please refer to the information in Options 1 and 2 to see supplies and material amounts for the size of quilt you are making.
Don’t forget to bring:
- Portable sewing machine: be sure to bring along the foot control, bobbins, the machine’s manual
- Fabric
- Applicable materials (thread, zipper, buttons, etc.)
- Basket/kit of basic sewing supplies: shears, pins, seam ripper, tape measure, etc.
- Optional: rotary cutter and mat
About the Instructor:
Margo has over thirty years of sewing experience and has an Education degree in Home Economics from the University of New Brunswick, Class of 1991. She has taught sewing to middle school students as well as youth and adult sewing courses for the City of Saint John Recreation Department for numerous years. Says Margo, “I take pride in providing sewing instruction in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Enjoy an evening out with your friends as you learn a new hobby!”
