My First Quilt May 2026

$120.00

In this class, we will learn how to make a quilt from start to finish.

Quilt finishes at 36” square, which is great for a baby quilt or wall hanging.

Some sewing experience is required, this is not a learn to sew class.

You will learn:

  • Using a rotary cutter and ruler

  • Making Half-Square Triangle blocks

  • Accurate piecing

  • Making a quilt sandwich

  • Machine quilting using a walking foot

  • Making binding (optional bias binding)

  • Finishing your quilt

  • Adding a quilt label

You will provide the following:

  • ½ yard fabric for the center heart

  • Option A: ¼ yard each of 8 different fabrics or 8 fat quarters

  • Option B: ½ yard each of 4 different fabrics

  • 1 ¼ yard backing fabric

  • ¼ yard binding fabric (or 3/8 yard if you want to make your own bias binding)

Black Hole Studio will provide:

  • batting

  • thread

  • sewing machines

  • rotary cutters

  • rulers

The class runs over 6 sessions, but you only need to attend 3-4 of them (but you can come to all of them if you want to!). Plan to attend either Day 1 or Day 2 to get started and then either Day 5 or Day 6 to finish. All other days you can attend as needed to make progress.

Dates:

  • Day 1 - 5/5 (Tues) 6:30-8:30pm: Please plan to attend this class to get started. If you can’t make it, we can catch you up in the next class

  • Day 2 - 5/9 (Sat) 5-7pm: Use this as an optional working day or attend this class if you didn’t get started on 5/5

  • Day 3 - 5/12 (Tues) 6:30-8:30pm: Use this as an optional working day

  • Day 4 - 5/17 (Sun) 5-7pm: Use this as an optional working day

  • Day 5 - 5/21 (Thurs) 6:30-8:30pm: Use this as an optional working day or complete the final quilt

  • Day 6 - 5/26 (Tues) 6:30-8:30pm: Complete the final quilt

In this class, we will learn how to make a quilt from start to finish.

Quilt finishes at 36” square, which is great for a baby quilt or wall hanging.

Some sewing experience is required, this is not a learn to sew class.

You will learn:

  • Using a rotary cutter and ruler

  • Making Half-Square Triangle blocks

  • Accurate piecing

  • Making a quilt sandwich

  • Machine quilting using a walking foot

  • Making binding (optional bias binding)

  • Finishing your quilt

  • Adding a quilt label

You will provide the following:

  • ½ yard fabric for the center heart

  • Option A: ¼ yard each of 8 different fabrics or 8 fat quarters

  • Option B: ½ yard each of 4 different fabrics

  • 1 ¼ yard backing fabric

  • ¼ yard binding fabric (or 3/8 yard if you want to make your own bias binding)

Black Hole Studio will provide:

  • batting

  • thread

  • sewing machines

  • rotary cutters

  • rulers

The class runs over 6 sessions, but you only need to attend 3-4 of them (but you can come to all of them if you want to!). Plan to attend either Day 1 or Day 2 to get started and then either Day 5 or Day 6 to finish. All other days you can attend as needed to make progress.

Dates:

  • Day 1 - 5/5 (Tues) 6:30-8:30pm: Please plan to attend this class to get started. If you can’t make it, we can catch you up in the next class

  • Day 2 - 5/9 (Sat) 5-7pm: Use this as an optional working day or attend this class if you didn’t get started on 5/5

  • Day 3 - 5/12 (Tues) 6:30-8:30pm: Use this as an optional working day

  • Day 4 - 5/17 (Sun) 5-7pm: Use this as an optional working day

  • Day 5 - 5/21 (Thurs) 6:30-8:30pm: Use this as an optional working day or complete the final quilt

  • Day 6 - 5/26 (Tues) 6:30-8:30pm: Complete the final quilt