Combine a variety of precise curves with improv piecing in this day-long workshop. With the help of two different kinds of template sets, participants dfcreate their own, unique, improv masterpiece. We'll discuss various options for piecing the improv slabs, as well as tips for using large and small acrylic or paper templates to create the curves.

Using the Giant Nested Curves template set and machine foudnation paper piecing templates, we'll create a stunning, round checkerboard in this day-long workshop.

Learn the basics of curved piecing, how to sew a scant 1/4" seam allowance, and tips for cutting and pressing curves in this day long, pattern-based workshop. Many participants will finish this 45" square quilt top by the end of the workshop.

The Many Nested Curves workshop covers two separate topics: how to make a Many Nested Curves block AND how to use the templates to make quarter circle squares in six sizes ranging from 2" up to a 7" radius. This workshop is perfect for improving precision curved piecing skills!

Put a dent in your pile of scraps during this day-long workshop. Part machine foundation paper piecing and part Many Nested Curves, each participant will learn tips and tricks for both techniques.

Combine a variety of precise curves with improv piecing in this full-day workshop. Participants will use curved templates to make their own unique, improv masterpiece. We'll discuss various options for piecing the improv slabs, as well as tips for using large and small acrylic templates to create the curves. 

This workshop offers an easy introduction to curved piecing. Each participant chooses a traditional block and sketches out a new block that substitutes quarter circle squares for half square triangles. We'll talk about design principles, quilt math, and explore secondary patterns. The class will cover strategies for selecting fabric, instructions for sewing curves with three different basting methods, and many tips for cutting and pressing that help your curves look amazing. Optional class kit includes tools for curved piecing.  (Traditional quilt block pictured is Squash Blossom block in the Lanterne Rouge Quilt).

Learn the basics of improvised curves with Pebble Pop, a flexible, fat quarter friendly pattern. We'll talk about contrast in colors and patterns, and you'll learn tips for sewing improv blocks that finish within a consistent size. We'll troubleshoot puckers, and we'll put your off-cuts to use to minimize waste. Grab that favorite stack of fat quarters you've been waiting to cut into or pick out some yardage and let's build some pebbles!