Intro to Paper Piecing

Intro to Paper Piecing: A Beginner-Friendly Quilting Class

Ready to take your quilting skills to the next level? Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly introduction to foundation paper piecing—one of the most rewarding techniques in modern quilting. In this hands-on class, you'll create a vibrant geometric quilt built from striking "stair-step" blocks that bring movement, contrast, and endless visual interest to your finished project.

Paper piecing is the secret behind those crisp points and perfectly precise seams you admire in show-stopping quilts—and it's far more approachable than it looks. This class breaks the entire process into simple, manageable steps, making it the perfect starting point for quilters who are curious about paper piecing but aren't sure where to begin. Best of all, your complete project kit is included in the price of the class—just bring yourself and your enthusiasm.

What You'll Learn

• The fundamentals of foundation paper piecing, from start to finish
• How to read and follow a paper-pieced pattern with confidence
• Precision piecing techniques for sharp points and clean seams
• Accurate trimming for professional-looking results
• How to assemble your blocks into a cohesive quilt top

The repeating stair-step design makes it easy to practice and master the technique while showcasing your favorite fabrics. By the end of the day, you'll have the skills and confidence to tackle future paper-piecing projects—and a beautiful, colorful quilt top well underway.

Class Details

• Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced Beginner
• Techniques Covered: Foundation Paper Piecing, Accurate Trimming, Precision Piecing, Block Assembly
• Finished Project: A vibrant sampler-style quilt with bold stair-step blocks—32" x 32"
• Project Kit: Included in the price of the class
• Instructor: Tina Lueders
• Class Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Supply List: Download the supply list here

Come discover how fun and approachable paper piecing can be—one step at a time. Spots are limited, so reserve yours today!