Quilting on the Q Series Frame with April
2-day hands on seminar
Quilting on the Q Series with April
2-Day Hands-On Seminar
Limited to 6 students - each participant
has their own Bernina long arm to work on both days.
During the two days (9-3 both days), you'll learn skills and demonstrate confidence and competency in the application of free motion and ruler work using Bernina Basic Ruler Set while completing one sample quilt with April's expert guidance!
Course Content:
Day One
· Quilt preparation - design ideas, border layout, use of marking tools, when to mark
· Intro to free motion - meander, meander w/loops, coil, loop, wishbone, circles, swirls, pebbles and feathers.
· Intro to ruler work:
○ Rules for using rulers
○ Straight lines - piano keys, cross hatch
○ Curved lines - clam shells, circles, curves
Make the sample quilt
· Baste
· Mark Borders
· How to align for top border
· Mark main area
· Practice several star designs
· Practice quilting
Day Two
· Day one review
· Lay out designs and quilt
· Continue quilting through the end of the day learning
Registration fee will include pre printed quilt fabric, Bernina basic set of rulers, batting, thread, supplies and backing for each participants sample quilt and lunch both days
Rooms available at across our parking lot at
Best Western Rochester
507-289-8866