Piecing Basics (B)

New to quilt piecing or ready to learn a few tricks to get more accurate seams? Take away your fear of these basic piecing techniques with this hands-on class, as you learn new techniques to help you get started on the right foot or improve your quilt piecing. Learn how to make this fast and easy baby quilt. This is a two (2) part class.

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Piecing Basics (B)

New to quilt piecing or ready to learn a few tricks to get more accurate seams? Take away your fear of these basic piecing techniques with this hands-on class, as you learn new techniques to help you get started on the right foot or improve your quilt piecing. Learn how to make this fast and easy baby quilt. This is a two (2) part class.

To Register for
this Class call

(605) 348-1010

Receive a 15% Discount on Fabric and a
20% Discount on Notions required for this class.

(Excludes Kit Fees Paid Directly to Instructor)

Class Dates:

  • Wednesdays,
    June 14 and June 28, 2023
    6:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Supply List:

  • Simply Swoon by Thimble Blossoms available at Fabric City
  • Fabric for Baby Quilt according to Pattern
  • Thread to piece top (Signature or Cairo 50wt thread in gray or cream works great)
  • Sewing machine in good working order (cleaned, oiled, new needle)
  • Full bobbin
  • Extra machine needles (Microtex Sharp 12 work best)
  • ¼” foot
  • Rotary cutter, mat and ruler(s) – 6.5”x12.5” & and medium size mat 18”x 24”
  • Optional: 3 ½”x12 ½” trim up ruler & Bloc-Loc 6 ½” square up ruler
  • * Basic Sewing Supplies

Prior to Class:

  • Follow the cutting instructions for baby quilt and label each piece as you cut.

  • Practice a .” seam by sewing two 1.5” x 5” strips of fabric together. The width after piecing should be 2.5”. If the seam is too wide or two narrow, adjust your needle position. Bring your sewing machine manual if you’re unsure how to adjust the needle position.

* Find complete descriptions of skill levels and basic sewing/quilting supplies under “Classes + Events” at our website:  www.rapidcitysewing.com

Please refrain from wearing perfume or scented lotion to class.  Thank you.

 A minimum of 3 students is required for the class to be held.

REFUND POLICY:   Prepay for class to reserve a seat.
Cancellations up to one week prior to class will be refunded.

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