New Virtual class - Introduction to Free Motion Quilting

NEW DATES

Now Registering 

Virtual Class - Introduction to Free Motion Quilting

Live via Zoom

All registrants welcome, no previous experience required.

Saturday May 7, 11, 21 and 28.

10:00 to 11:00 (PDT) each day.

New Dates Coming Soon

Cost $60. CDN for all four sessions.

Each session includes a half hour meet and greet (show and share) and question period (up to one hour as needed) after class.

Have you always wanted to learn to Free Motion Quilt?

Have you tried but struggled with your machine tension, skipped stitches or broken threads?

Join me for a four part virtual series and learn from the comfort of your own home.

The course will cover machine setup for FMQ, the importance of the correct needle, thread and design combination, body and hand positioning for successful stitching, how to adjust your machines tension, how to correct common issues such as skipped stitches and breaking threads as well as a variety of easy Free Motion Quilting designs.

As machine setup can vary greatly each student will receive personalized help via email.

Registration limited.

Sign up by e-transfer or PayPal to juliesquiltclass@telus.net

Please include your full name, email address and code ITMMQ-Ma

Missed this session?

New dates coming soon!

Virtual Session - What Is Free Motion Quilting And What Can You Do With It

 If you are intrigued by Free Motion Quilting but not sure how it’s done or if it is something you want to take time to learn then this is the class for you.

You will learn about the differences between Thread Painting, Thread Sketching, Background Quilting, Doodle Quilting, Feather Quilting, Ruler Quilting and more.

During this one hour  introductory session we will explore the exciting world of Free Motion Quilting and what you can do with it.

This is the perfect session to help new quilters decide which Hands On classes they are interested on signing up for (more coming soon).

Cost $20. CAD  ($18. US)  

Now registering (new date)                                    Saturday December 11’ 2021                              10:00 AM to 11:00AM (PST)

Participants will be able to log on (Zoom platform) 15 minutes prior to the start of the session to check their connections and to introduce themselves.

Session will be followed by a short question and answer period.

Payment by PayPal or e-transfer to juliesquiltclass@telus.net

For e-transfer please put What is FMQ, your name and e mail in the message box so that I can send you the class link and information.

If paying with PayPal please e-mail me your information.

This presentation is open to guilds, groups and individuals.

Registration is limited so please sign up in advance to avoid disappointment.

Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #215

New Free Motion Quilting Design #215

 Inspiration comes in many forms and from many places.

As often happens, this design was inspired by one of my previous Free Motion Quilting designs, number 178. (I’ll let you look up it’s wonderful name).

What do you think this weeks new Free Motion Quilting design should be named ?

Comment below to suggest a name or vote for your favorite.

The winner will be chosen by popular vote (here, on Facebook and/or Instagram )at 6:00 PM (Pacific) on Sunday April 25, 2021.

Sample stitched on Sue Spargo Merino Wool.
Thread is WonderFil FabuLux Trilobal Polyester colour FB13

Links to my social media accounts are at the top of this page.

Update!!!

This weeks new Free Motion Quilting design has been named.
The winner was chosen by popular vote (here, Facebook and Instagram ) with a little help from a random name picker at 6:00 PM (Pacific) on Sunday April 25, 2021.

This design is now called “Mighty Oak”.

Thank you and congratulations to Grace Lawrence of Parksville B.C. for suggesting this weeks winning name!