Quilting 101 - Bat Block

Quilting 101 - Bat Block

This is a fun and quarky quilting class where we will make a bat quilt block (we will not be quilting/binding, this is for top only).

Event details

Address: 2290 Patterson Road, Kettering, OH 45420 [Map/directions]
Event has passed (Sat, Oct 21 2023)
* this page may be updated if event is repeated in the future *
Cost: $45

Quilting 101 - Bat Block

Quilting Block – Ghost

In this class, you will make the block only, not quilting and binding it.

Prerequisites: Get to Know Your Machine – Learn the Basics or Kids Learn to Sew 
Quilting 101 and can confidently precut your pieces before class.

Skill Level: Confident beginner – must be able to precut all pieces before class confidently. This is required to get more time to build the block and learn tips/techniques! It makes class time more efficient. You can always book a private lesson to work on cutting or Drop in with assistance.

Bring: 

You will receive a link to the pattern-cutting instructions before class starts. This is required.
You will also receive a fabric list including the fabric needed and yarage (most basic blocks will use fat quarters, but sometimes more is required). You will receive the email again after class confirmation.
Quilting Square 12.5×12.5 
rotary cutter
piecing foot 
Sewing machine or Let me know if you need one of mine (you will need bobbins (find here))
Cotton Thread
Size 12 or 14 Sharps, Microtex or Universal Needle
Sewing Kit
Supplies provided by the instructor:
Sewing Machines (feel free to bring your machine if you would like)
Instructions for you to make these over and over again!

Ages: 15+

Max Students: 6


Prerequisites: Get to Know Your Machine – Learn the Basics or Kids Learn to Sew 
Quilting 101 and can confidently precut your pieces before class.

Skill Level: Confident beginner – must be able to precut all pieces before class confidently. This is required to get more time to build the block and learn tips/techniques! It makes class time more efficient. You can always book a private lesson to work on cutting or Drop in with assistance.

In this class, you will make the block only, not quilting and binding it.

Bring: 

Block pieces must be cut before class; this is why Quilting 101 is required.
Fabric A – Bat Body – 1 fat quarter
Fabric B – Background – One Fat Quarter

Quilting Square 12.5×12.5 
rotary cutter
piecing foot 
Sewing machine or Let me know if you need one of mine (you will need bobbins (find here))
Cotton Thread
Size 12 or 14 Sharps, Microtex or Universal Needle
Sewing Kit
Supplies provided by the instructor:
Sewing Machines (feel free to bring your machine if you would like)
Instructions for you to make these over and over again!

Needle, Ink and Thread

Quilting 101 - Bat Block is taking place at Needle, Ink and Thread, which is located at 2290 Patterson Road in Kettering. Needle, Ink and Thread - Needle Ink and Thread is a sewing studio that holds private lessons, group classes, workshops, birthday parties, charity drives and so much more!

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