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Have you ever wondered the history of a quilt in a museum or one hanging on a wall in your house? This project is designed to help you learn about quilts and gain a deeper appreciation of the art of quilt making. The 4-H quilting project lets you explore your creativity and strengthen your self-confidence while keeping alive a historical pastime, tradition and craft.
STARTING OUT
STARTING OUT
🍀 Learn about the history of quilts in your family
🍀 Research methods of displaying quilts
🍀 Know the basic items you need to start quilting
🍀 Learn about geometric elements
🍀 Learn about batting and how it is used
🍀 Shop for quilting supplies
🍀 Learn how to select proper quilting fabric
🍀 Learn about the color wheel
LEARNING MORE
LEARNING MORE
🍀 Learn how to tie and bind a quilt
🍀 Learn how to use a rotary cutter
🍀 Learn different quilting patterns
🍀 Learn about advanced quilting tools and special quilting gadgets
GOING FURTHER
GOING FURTHER
🍀 Learn about color theory and color science
🍀 Challenge yourself with difficult quilting patterns
🍀 Use hand and machine quilting methods
🍀 Learn the different sizes of quilts
🍀 Identify quilting related careers
Online Resources & Websites
🍀 Quilt Quest Project: Beginning Basics
🍀 Quilt Quest Project Block 1: Creative Corners
🍀 Quilt Quest Project Block 2: Terrific Triangles
🍀 Quilt Quest Project Block 3: Fantastic Fabrics
🍀 Quilt Quest Project Block 4: Perfect Paper Piecing
🍀 Quilt Quest Project Block 5: Elegant Embellishments
🍀 Quilting Project Information Sheet
🍀 Shop 4-H Curriculum - Quilting
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