The Holland Center and ECS Education and Community Services CCUSD93 partner in this class. This is a 3 session class that will introduce students to sewing and quilting skills using a sewing machine.
In session 1 you will learn all about sewing machines, how to thread one, fill a bobbin, and sew straight lines. To practice what you have learned, you will make a 4-patch block and turn it into a quilted potholder.
In sessions 2 & 3 -You will learn new new skills such as sewing half square triangles, assembling units into a maple leaf block, adding borders and sashing, and how to quilt a wall hanging. When you are done you will have a beautiful Fall Wall Hanging that can hang on a door or wall in your home.
SERIES DATES: Saturday, November 8th, 15th and 22nd. Classes are held at The Holland Center and registration through ECS CCUSD93.
TIMES: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. each session
FORMAT: In-person classroom
INSTRUCTION METHOD: Workshop
AGES: Youth ages 10-14
EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Beginner
PREREQUISITES: None
WHAT TO BRING: Student sewing machine and materials are provided. Please bring snack, water and close toe shoes
FEE AMOUNT: $25.00. Please purchase tickets below. The fee is for all three classes.
INSTRUCTOR NAME: Eva Kilgore and Maryellen Swanson- Experienced sewing and quilters teaching our youth basic life long sewing skills.
Register HERE: CLICK HERE
