Description
Beginners Mystery Patchwork and Quilting Online Course Overview
Course Structure
Start Date:January 5th
Delivery: Each month on the 5th, you will receive an email with a link to a YouTube video tutorial and a PDF with detailed instructions for that month’s lesson. These exclusive resources are only available to members who have signed up for the course. The pre-recorded tutorials are designed for you to follow at your own pace, with clear guidance every step of the way.
Delivery: Each month on the 5th, you will receive an email with a link to a YouTube video tutorial and a PDF with detailed instructions for that month’s lesson. These exclusive resources are only available to members who have signed up for the course. The pre-recorded tutorials are designed for you to follow at your own pace, with clear guidance every step of the way.
What’s Included Each Month:
- A pre-recorded video tutorial
- A PDF with step-by-step instructions
- A cutting guide with fabric requirements (perfect for using up your scraps!)
- Top tips for accurate piecing and pressing
- Ongoing email support to answer any questions along the way
Everything you need to create a beautiful quilt while building your skills at your own pace!
Course Cost:
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Regular Price: £10/month (Total £120)
Course Format:
This is a flexible online course designed for you to learn at your own pace. You can pause, rewind, and revisit lessons as often as you need, allowing you to master each step before moving on. The course is also scrap-friendly, making it easy to use the fabric you already have in your stash, helping you create something beautiful without breaking the bank.
End Goal:
In just 12 months, you’ll have a stunning finished quilt and the confidence to take on any patchwork and quilting project!
Month-by-Month Breakdown
Month 1: Tools & Techniques
Focus:Learn how to use your cutting mat, ruler, rotary cutter, and basic quilting techniques.
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Introduction to essential tools.
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How to safely and effectively use your rotary cutter.
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Measuring and cutting fabric using your ruler and mat.
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Practicing accurate cutting for block pieces.
Months 2 to 10: Building Beginner-Friendly Blocks
Focus: Each month introduces a new block pattern, building your skills as you go.
Each month’s materials include:
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PDF with Step-by-Step Instructions and Diagrams: Easy-to-follow instructions with clear visuals to guide you through constructing the block.
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Video Tutorial: Detailed instructions on constructing that month’s block.
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Cutting Guide with Fabric Requirements: Cutting sizes in inches, allowing you to easily prepare fabric pieces using your mat, ruler, and rotary cutter.
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Tips for Accurate Piecing and Pressing: Advice on achieving precise seams and crisp edges.
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Progressive Skill Development: Techniques become gradually more challenging, helping you build confidence as you advance.
Month 11: Adding Sashing and Quilting
Focus: Assembling the quilt top and preparing for quilting.
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Learn how to add sashing between your blocks to frame them.
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Assemble your quilt top.
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Basic quilting techniques to secure your quilt layers.
Month 12: Squaring up, Binding & Finishing
Focus: Binding and completing your quilt.
- Squaring Your Quilt: Before adding binding, learn how to square up your quilt, this crucial step ensures your quilt layers are even and that your binding attaches smoothly.
- Step-by-Step Instructions for Attaching Binding: Follow clear guidance on how to attach binding, with a focus on creating perfectly mitered corners for a professional finish.
- Finishing Techniques for Neat Corners and Edges: Get expert tips for precise folding and stitching to achieve sharp mitred corners that look flawless.
Course Highlights
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Independent Learning: Work at your own pace with clear monthly instructions.
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Scrap-Friendly: The mystery quilt has been designed to help you use up your scrap fabrics creatively.
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Mystery Quilt: The final design is revealed gradually, adding excitement as you progress.
Sign-Up Information:
Sign up before January 5th 2025 to take advantage of this special offer and start your quilting journey! For just a £30 one-time payment, you’ll gain access to 12 months of expert guidance, helping you create your very own handmade quilt from scratch.
We can’t wait to see what you create!
Course Material Resending Policy:
- Once the course materials for a given month have been sent, any requests for resending or accessing the materials after the launch date will incur a £25 admin fee per lesson/month.
- All course materials will be sent directly to your email each month. Once downloaded, you can access them by logging into the website with your email and password and finding them under “My Downloads.”
- This policy is designed to reduce the administrative workload, enabling the course provider to focus on offering fresh content, events, tutorials, and live experiences, such as workshops and retreats.
- You agree to download and save the materials upon receiving them to avoid the need for resending.
Thank you for your understanding and support as we strive to provide the best possible experience for all our students!
