Introduction to Quilt-Making By Hand
- Beginner
- 14 and older
- $175
- 133 W 25th St, New York, NY
- over 8 sessions
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92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn the art of crafting beautiful quilts as you create your own mini quilt in this hands-on class. From learning essential quilt making techniques to joining quilt blocks and adding batting, you'll gain the skills needed to create a finished mini quilt measuring approximately 24" x 24". Basic sewing knowledge required.
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Join us for a hands-on exploration of traditional and big stitch hand quilting techniques at our workshop. Discover the art of layering, basting, marking designs, and executing quilting stitches with both traditional and thicker threads. Whether you're seeking advice on a project or honing your stitching skills, bring your quilt in progress or practice on a small sample under expert guidance.
Students who took Introduction to Quilt-Making By Hand praised the class for teaching them a wide range of skills and knowledge. They mentioned going from having limited abilities to becoming proficient in designing, drafting, cutting, and sewing beautiful quilt blocks. While some wished the class was longer to have more time to complete all the steps, they found the teacher, Judy, to be knowledgeable and humorous, making the 8-week class enjoyable. The class was described as paced naturally and broken down into manageable steps to ensure thorough understanding and practice. Students appreciated that they were expected to practice the skills on their own time and felt confident in their ability to make a quilt from start to finish. One student even mentioned the therapeutic experience of hand sewing. Overall, the class was highly recommended for its comprehensive teachings and the value it provided, with one student stating that the "magic tricks" alone made it worth the cost. Quotes: - "I went from someone who could barely see to someone who could design, draft, cut, and sew together beautiful quilt blocks." - "I definitely feel armed with enough knowledge to make a quilt from start to finish. Excellent class, highly recommended. The 'magic tricks' alone are worth the cost of the class!" - "I found hand sewing a therapeutic experience."
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Chelsea, Manhattan
133 W 25th St
Btwn 6th & 7th Avenues
New York, New York 10001 Chelsea, Manhattan
133 W 25th St
Btwn 6th & 7th Avenues
New York, New York 10001
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