Maker Magic: Throw Yourself Into Quilting!

Payment and Covid-19 information are below.

Learn the basics of quilting with this rails style quilt block. You will learn how to take cotton strips and make them into a quilt block, which can be combined in several ways to create stunning quilts, pillows, bags, and more. For this class we will be making a basic throw pillow cover.

Materials are provided.

If you wish to use your own sewing machine, you must arrive 30 minutes early for setup. All others should arrive about 10 minutes early to get signed in.

Due to limited seating, you must prepay for this class at https://checkout.square.site/merchant/Q4K53WAF7B2VK/checkout/5XHTVL2BZZAC6QD3HM4NKLVY

Members: $25
Non-members: $35
This meetup is open to everyone. Member pricing is for paid members only. For details on becoming a member of Tampa Hackerspace, please visit http://tampahackerspace.com/membership/

Covid-19 Protocol

1. Masks are required and must be properly worn.
2. We can provide face shields that may be worn along with the masks at the instructor's discretion.
3. You may be temperature screened when you arrive.
4. Maintain social distancing during the class.
5. If the instructor is not comfortable with your participation, you could be asked to leave without completing this class. This is done for the safety of everyone in the class.

The class is being led by Alice H and Melodie S. Alice grew up in a Bernina sewing machine dealership where she learned the ins and outs of sewing from basic machine maintenance to competition garment construction. She has competed & placed in the Make It With Wool as well as Kansas state & county fairs for garment construction. She has taken training from Bernina & worked as an alterationist. She has over 30 years of sewing experience. Melodie is an award-winning costumer, a milliner and occasional cosplay judge. She regularly speaks at conventions about inexpensive costuming and body positivity in cosplay, well, she did before Covid. She sews whatever strikes her fancy and loves to share the joy of creating things.

Limit 8 students.