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SUMMARY:Traditional Piecing: Intro to Quilt Block Construction
DESCRIPTION:In this hands-on quilting workshop, participants will lear
 n the foundations of traditional piecing - one of the core skills in q
 uilt making. You’ll explore how to plan a quilt block, calculate fin
 ished measurements, cut pieces accurately, and assemble them with bala
 nced color and clean seams. By the end of class, each participant will
  have completed a few quilt blocks and built confidence with the funda
 mentals of quilting. 
What to Expect\nThis standalone skill class me
 ets on Sunday, January 4, from 1–4pm. Gayle, our instructor, will gu
 ide you through each step of traditional piecing using demonstrations,
  guided instruction, and hands-on practice. Fabrics will be available 
 to use, or you can bring your own quilting cotton.\nFor those who want
  extra time to continue working on their blocks, ask questions, or qui
 lt alongside others, we will also offer a separate Quilt-Along session
  later in the month. This optional follow-up meets on Sunday, January 
 18, 1–4pm, and is ticketed separately at $10 ($8 for members).\nSkil
 ls You’ll Acquire • Planning and measuring quilt blocks\n• Cutti
 ng fabric pieces accurately\n• Assembling blocks with proper seam al
 lowances\n• Understanding color balance and layout\n• Foundational
  piecing techniques used in traditional quilting\nWhat’s Provided\nâ
 €¢ Access to quilting cotton scraps and practice fabrics\n• Rotary c
 utters, mats, rulers, and basic sewing tools\n• Sewing machines and 
 ironing stations\n• Instruction and support throughout the session\n
 Who Should Attend\nPerfect for beginners and returning quilters who wa
 nt to build or refresh their foundational skills. No quilting experien
 ce needed. \nPrerequisites/Safety Information\nNo prerequisites, but 
 basic sewing machine use is very beneficial. Participants may bring th
 eir own quilting cotton, rotary cutter, mat, pins, or scissors if pref
 erred, but all necessary tools will be available. sunday\nWorkshop Tic
 ket Fee:\nPublic Ticket Fee: $76.00 MakeHaven Members (active): $65.00
 \nYou must click below and REGISTER to attend at:\nhttps://www.makehav
 en.org/civicrm/event/info?id=730&reset=1\nScroll to the bottom of the 
 page and complete the information under Register (gray box) and hit su
 bmit. You will receive an acknowledgement by email. Questions? Email i
 nfo@makehaven.org\n\nFor more information visit https://chathamsquare.
 ning.com/events/traditional-piecing-intro-to-quilt-block-construction
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T160000
CATEGORIES:classes, and, workshops
LOCATION:MakeHaven
WEBSITE:https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=730&reset=
 1
URL:https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=730&reset=1
CONTACT:
ORGANIZER;CN="Brenda Brown":https://chathamsquare.ning.com/profile/Bre
 ndaBrown
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