Retailer Store Name: Quilt Corner LLC
Venue: Quilt Corner
Address: 219 North Water Street, Sparta, WI, USA
219 North Water Street, Sparta, WI, USA
Educator:
Machine Setup: Two people per Handi Quilter Amara 20 machine
Instructor: Annette Look, National Handi Quilter Educator
About the Class
Ready to step into the world of long arm quilting? This hands-on class will introduce you to the basics of long arm quilting in a fun and approachable way. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to enhance your skills, this class will provide a solid foundation to get you started confidently.
What You’ll Learn:
-Understanding Long arm Quilting Machines & Frames
-Overview of different machine types and frame sizes
-Key features that make quilting easier and more efficient
-Loading a Quilt on a Longarm Frame
-Step-by-step instructions on proper quilt loading
-Tips for achieving smooth, even tension
-Essential Thread, Needle, & Tension Tips
-Choosing the right thread and needle combinations
-Understanding bobbin tension for balanced stitches
-Troubleshooting common thread and tension issues
-Free Motion Quilting Made Fun & Easy!
-Learn various free-motion quilting techniques
-Move beyond simple meandering to add creativity to your quilting
-Explore unique designs to enhance your projects
-Creative Feet & Gadgets for a New Quilting World
-Discover specialty feet and tools that expand your quilting capabilities
-Hands-on practice using different accessories for precision quilting
Class Structure & Hands-On Practice
Students will share machines (two per machine), allowing ample hands-on time.
*Lunch Break: A light lunch will be provided during the mid-day break
Expect plenty of guided instruction and hands-on practice to build your confidence in long arm quilting!
What to Bring:
-Notebook and pen for taking notes
-Comfortable clothing and shoes for standing at the long arm machines
-Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!
-All other supplies and materials will be provided.
Come ready to quilt, explore, and have fun!
Contact Phone: 608269-1083
Contact Email: contactus@quiltcorner.net