Baby Safari Quilt – Learn the Art of Appliqué!
Baby Safari Quilt – Learn the Art of Appliqué!
Create an Adorable Safari Quilt While Learning Appliqué Techniques!
Join us for a fun and creative quilting class featuring the charming Baby Safari Quilt by The Sugar Pine Company, a Canadian pattern designer based in Canmore, Alberta!
This delightful quilt features playful safari animals, including a swinging monkey, a giraffe and two adorable elephants, set against a beautiful patchwork background. It's a wonderful project for a baby quilt, nursery decoration or a special handmade gift.
The focus of this class is learning appliqué techniques to bring these cute animal designs to life. You'll discover how to prepare, position and stitch appliqué pieces onto your quilt, building the confidence to use appliqué in future quilting projects.
In This Class, You'll Learn:
- Appliqué Basics: Learn the essential tools and techniques for successful machine appliqué.
- Preparing Your Designs: Learn how to trace, cut and prepare appliqué shapes.
- Positioning Your Appliqué: Arrange and secure the animal shapes before stitching.
- Stitching Your Appliqué: Explore techniques for neatly stitching around curves, corners and detailed shapes.
- Working with Layers: Learn how to build up an appliqué design using multiple fabric pieces.
- Finishing Techniques: Discover tips for achieving neat, professional-looking appliqué results.
Featuring a Canadian Pattern Designer!
We're excited to feature a pattern from The Sugar Pine Company, based in Canmore, Alberta. This charming Canadian-designed quilt is a wonderful opportunity to learn new quilting skills while supporting a Canadian pattern company.
Pattern: Baby Safari - Order by Mar 6, 2027
Come learn the art of appliqué and create an adorable safari-themed quilt that's sure to be treasured!
Date: Surrey: Sat Apr 3 & 17 10:00am - 1:00pm
Fee: $60
Pattern: $11.99
Teacher: Rita Steeple
Skill Level: Confident Beginner – Basic quilting skills recommended.
