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Foundation Paper Piecing

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What to Expect

This standalone skill class meets on Sunday, July 5, from 1–4pm. This class combines demonstration and guided practice. Participants will follow instructor demonstrations and step-by-step guidance while working with prepared paper patterns. Emphasis will be placed on accuracy, fabric placement, and clean results.

For those who want extra time to continue working on their project, ask questions, or quilt alongside others, we will also offer a separate Quilt-Along session later in the month. This optional follow-up meets on Sunday, July 19, 1–4pm, and is ticketed separately at $10 ($8 for members).

 

Skills You’ll Acquire

•Understanding foundation paper piecing

• Sewing accurately on paper patterns

• Managing seam order and trimming

• Finishing paper-pieced blocks

 

What’s Provided

• Paper piecing patterns

• Sewing machines and tools

• Scrap fabric for practice

 

Who Should Attend

Suitable for confident beginners and intermediate quilters. Ages 18+. Confident beginners are welcome.

 

Prerequisites/Safety Information

No formal prerequisites, but basic familiarity with a sewing machine is recommended. Closed-toe shoes are encouraged in the sewing classroom.