Introduction to Quilting: 9-Patch Block

Join our Introduction to Quilting Basics class, featuring a 9-Patch Quilt Block project, perfect for beginners! If you’ve already booked Part 1, please book Part 2 here. This class guides you through the fundamental techniques of quilt-making, focusing on the classic 9 Patch block. This project offers a hands-on experience in piecing together a beautiful patchwork pattern, adding a border, making the quilting sandwich, and finishing with a binding. Ideal for those 14 years and older, this class has a maximum of 3 students. All materials are provided, including a colorful selection of cotton fabrics. Focus on Skills and Techniques: Fabric Selection Cutting 9 Patches using rotary cutters, rulers, and mats. Block assembly Cutting and Adding the Border Making Quilting Sandwich Machine Quilting Making and Attaching the Binding Attaching Binding by Machine (or by hand if time allows) Supplies Needed: *Everything is included in your class, no excuses! Bring your machine if you like, otherwise we have you covered. *Bringing your fabrics?  Awesome!  Use this rough fabric guide (or just bring anything you might want to use). 9 pieces need to be at least 2 1/2 x 2 1/2“ for the nine patch pieces. We generally use 2-3 prints. The border should be a strip 2 1/2” wide and 40” long (and a different print from the patches). Binding fabric can be a different print from the patches or one of the prints from the front. The back fabric should be at least 12×12”- and can be any color from your front or any other that goes with the color theme Local Fabric Retailers: Fabric Corner  Fabric Place Basement Experience Required:  Enthusiastic beginners and up: You’ve taken Introduction To Sewing or have similar experience. You can easily book additional time if needed, we like to work at your pace. Notice: You are paying for Part 1 and 2 now and choosing a date/time for Part 1 below Once you complete checkout, you will receive a coupon to book part two at your convenience (or immediately). Please book Introduction to Quilting 9-Patch Block Part 2 here. Ask A Question Contact FormContact Preference Email TextFirst NameLast NameEmailPlease TEXT the studio at 617-213-0344What can we help with today?Zip CodeSubmit Form