You’re not stuck—you’re just one stitch away from a breakthrough. This class will help you unlock fresh ideas and fearless strategies for quilting your blocks beautifully and intentionally. You will learn how to confidently design quilting motifs that enhance your pieced block. No more feeling trapped in pantographs and meanders when it's time to quilt. 

Learning Objectives 

• How to look at your quilt and determine which quilting designs go where 
• How to create custom quilting designs in free motion and ruler quilting 

Grief takes time, energy, and space. So does quilting. In this class, we’ll gently explore how the creative process can help validate your emotions, quiet your guilt, and honor the love and light of those you’ve lost, stitch by stitch. 

Learning Objectives 

• Understand the emotional shape of grief: how it shows up, how it evolves, and how it’s valid for everyone, in every form. 
• Learn how to use quilting as a reflective, healing practice to express love, memory, and meaning, at a pace that is healing and authentic to you. 
• Create a meaningful tribute project that celebrates the life and light of a loved one, using symbols, colors, or fabric with intention. 

Every quilt block tells a story. As a quilter, you use your quilting to finish the sentence. In this class, you’ll explore creative approaches to using the block features in QCT6 that bring depth, motion, and meaning to your pieced blocks. Join our team and learn clever, confidence-boosting ways to fill those pieced puzzles with quilting designs that make sense—and make your quilts look brilliant. 

Learning Objectives 

• How to use the various block types in Select and Sew 
• How to use multi-pattern placement to combine designs 

We are teaming up with non-profit, Quilt Alliance, to explore the many ways to document, preserve, and share your quilts. Come support this wonderful organization and learn how to turn your masterpieces into heirlooms.  

Learning Objectives 

• The art of documenting quilts 
• How to preserve quilts 

Triangles bring dynamic energy to quilts. Now it’s time for your quilting to match. In this class, you’ll learn how to flow with their angles and edges using free-motion and ruler work to create designs that elevate the geometry with grace and turn tricky tops into show-stopping finishes. 

Learning Objectives 

• How to work with triangles to create motion in your quilting 
• How to tailor your quilting to work with, rather than against, the triangles in your pieced top. 

Triangles can be tricky, but not with the right tools. In this class, you’ll learn how to tackle triangle-heavy designs using QCT, so your stitches stay sharp and your confidence soars. Our team will guide you step-by-step through picking, placing, and sewing triangles so even the hardest shapes become your easiest wins. 

Learning Objectives 

• How to select the best triangle designs for your quilt top 
• How to combine triangle designs using our multi-pattern placement to create unique and stunning designs on your quilts