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Longarm Education Hands-on Workshop – Simsbury, Connecticut

Get guided, hands-on time with a National Educator before you buy

Oct 22–24, 2026
Cotton Candy Fabrics

What you'll do

Longarm Education Hands-on Workshop Description
Join us in person for this hands-on workshop and learn from Cynthia Gill, Handi Quilter’s National Educator, as she shares tips, techniques, and project ideas to help build your longarm quilting confidence.

Does longarm quilting interest you, and you’d like to learn more about it? Or do you just want a review of longarm quilting basics? This HANDS-ON class removes the mystery of longarm quilting by explaining machine and frame elements and features, how to load a quilt, and vital facts about thread, needles, and tension. Handi Quilter longarm machine and frame systems come in various sizes for every budget and are user-friendly because they are designed by a quilter, for quilters – just like you! You won’t want to miss out as there is limited space, Call us for more details and registration information.

Classes:

Session 1: Days 1 & 2
Day 1: 1A-HO Confident Stitches: Longarm Quilting Basics (Full Day)
Day 2: 2A-HO Funky, Fresh & Fabulous Free-Motion Quilting  3A-HO Rock Your Rulers
Day 3: PS-HO2 Pro-Stitcher Basics & Beyond Hands-on (Full Day)

Hosted by Cotton Candy Fabrics

Local Handi Quilter retailer · Cotton Candy Fabrics · Simsbury, Connecticut

Phone: 860-325-7774 | Email: simsbury@cottoncandyfabrics.ocm