2026 Beginners Quilt School with Kim

Beginner Quilting Class — Start Your Quilting Journey in January 2026
Discover the joy of quilting from the very first stitch. Our Beginner Quilting Class, starting in January 2026, is a year-long, hands-on learning experience designed for anyone who wants to build a strong foundation in quilting. Whether you’ve never threaded a needle or you’ve dabbled a bit but want more confidence, this class will guide you from the basics all the way to completing a full quilt by year’s end.
This class is taught in a friendly, supportive environment at Kilauea Kreations 2, where creativity, community, and craftsmanship come together. You’ll learn step-by-step with experienced instructors who take the time to ensure every student feels comfortable, capable, and inspired.
What You’ll Learn
Over the course of the year, you will explore the full process of quilt-making, including:
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Understanding essential quilting tools and materials
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Choosing fabrics, colors, and patterns
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Rotary cutting and safe, accurate fabric preparation
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Piecing techniques for blocks, strips, and layouts
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Pressing for precision
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Adding borders and sashing
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Quilt top assembly
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Layering, basting, and quilting methods
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Binding and finishing techniques
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Tips on different ways to use your machine and improving your skills
By the end of the program, you’ll not only complete your own quilt—you’ll gain the confidence to continue quilting on your own and pursue new projects with pride.
Class Schedule & Format
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Starts: January 2026
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Duration: 1 year
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Meets: Every 2nd and 4th Friday of each month
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Location: Kilauea Kreations 2
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Cost: $70 per month
Each session includes demonstrations, hands-on instruction, personalized guidance, and time to practice your skills in a relaxed, welcoming setting. You’ll progress at a comfortable pace while receiving ongoing support from both your instructor and fellow quilters.
Who This Class Is For
This class is perfect for:
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Complete beginners
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Anyone who wants structured, start-to-finish instruction
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Quilters who learned on their own but want to strengthen their foundation
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Creatives looking for a fulfilling new hobby
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Anyone who enjoys crafting in a friendly, encouraging community
Why Join Us
Learning to quilt is not just about making something beautiful—it's about discovering a creative outlet that brings satisfaction, calm, and a sense of accomplishment. Quilting is a journey, and this class is your invitation to start that journey with confidence and encouragement.
Spaces are limited to ensure individual attention, so early registration is recommended.
Sign up today and begin your quilting adventure with us.
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | Basic knowledge of your sewing machine is needed to attend this class. If you want to take this class and do not know how to use your sewing machine let us know. |
| Requirements: | Price does not include class project material. First couple projects will have kits that you can purchase. We encourage students to use their own sewing machines but we do have class rentals if you need. |
| Instructor: | Kim Weaver |
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