Beginner Rulerwork Foundations (OH)

Beginner Rulerwork Foundations- on the home sewing machine

This hands-on class is designed for quilters new to ruler work or those seeking to build confidence in their skills. Participants will learn the fundamentals of ruler-guided quilting, including machine setup, essential techniques and basic designs, all in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Class Highlights

-Machine Setup: Learn how to prepare your sewing machine for ruler work, including installing a ruler foot and selecting the appropriate rulers.

-Essential Techniques: Master the basics of ruler-guided quilting, such as controlling stitch length, maintaining consistent speed, and moving the quilt smoothly under the ruler.

-Basic Design: Practice simple quilting patterns like straight lines, echo quilting and stitching-in-the-ditch to build muscle memory and confidence.

-Troubleshooting Tips: Receive guidance on common challenges like thread tension issues, stitch irregularities and fabric puckering.

Kit Fee - $25 - Includes Custom Ruler Panel sandwich, and Class Handout, dry erase marker and sheet protector (kit fee has been added to your class ticket price below)

Items with prices listed ($) are available for purchase by pre order to Highviewquilts@gmail.com or in class while supplies last

Supplies Required

One Quilt Sandwich

•  18"x18" Light Solid or Light Tone-on-Tone print for Top Fabric  

• 19"x19" Lightweight Batting; Spray Basted or Fused, NO PINS!

•  20"x20" Backing Fabric

      Water-soluble Fabric Marker - ($3.00)

 Straight Line and Curve Rulers

• Highview Quilts "2-in-l" Template: Straight & Curve in 1 Ruler ($24.99)

• OR-creative Grids "Slim" Ruler ($27.99)

• OR-Creative Grids "Smiley" Ruler ($27.99)

Circle, Leaf, or Oval Ruler

• Highview Quilts "Circle 1" Ruler ($24.99)

• OR-Creative Grids by Angela Walters "Taj" Ruler ($27.99)

Quilting Gloves - Machingers ($8.98)

Optional Supplies available to Purchase

• Supreme Slider ($29.99)

 Bo-Nash Basting Powder ($12.99)

 Additional Custom Fabric Panels ($10)

• Free Motion Quilting Book by Cris Roach ($24.95)

• Beautiful Borders & Sashings Book by Cris Roach ($24.95)

Sewing Machines will be generously provided by Chestnut Ridge Sewing