Dates:  Friday February 13th, February 20th, March 6th
Times: 1-4 PM 
Instructor: Beth Parker
Number of Sessions: 3

Ready to start your quilting journey? This beginner-friendly class will teach you the essential skills you need to make your very first quilt with confidence.

You’ll learn how to:

• Safely use modern quilting tools for fast, accurate cutting

• Understand basic shapes and how they combine to create beautiful quilt designs

• Sew a precise 1/4" seam — the foundation of successful quilt construction

• Master two classic quilt blocks found in countless patterns:

  • The Nine Patch

  • The Half-Square Triangle (HST)

By the end of class, you’ll have the building blocks (literally!) to continue growing your quilting skills. Perfect for brand-new quilters or anyone wanting a solid refresh on the basics.

✨ Take 15% off any supplies from Calliope Quilts that you may need for your class!

✨ We have 2 classroom sewing machines - if you need to use one for this class, please call to reserve your machine. These are first come, first serve. Otherwise, you will need to provide your own sewing machine! 

Supply List

General Supplies:

• Sewing Machine
• Sewing Machine Needles
• Thread
• Scissors
• Pins or Clips
• Cutting Mat
• Rotary Cutter
• 6 1/2”x 24” ruler
• OPTIONAL: 8 1/2" Square Ruler
• Seam Ripper
• Measuring Tape

Lap, Throw Quilt finished size 44”X 59”
Fabric

• 3/4 yds each of 2 fabrics (Nine Patch)
  
• 7/8 yds each of 2 fabrics (Triangles)
  
•  5/8 yds fabric (Border)
• 1 3/4 yds (Backing)