WORKSHOPS & CLASSES
Accredited quilting teacher Joy Clark hosts a wide range of classes and workshops - involving hand stitching, English Paper Piecing, Traditional Piecing and Quilt Construction & Finishing, free motion quilting & quilting with rulers, Foundation Paper Piecing, Confetti & Colorwash Art Quilts & Thread Painting. Stay up to date by signing up to my occasional newsletter to quilt with Joy.
Classes IN October 2025
Ruler Foot Quilting
BEGINNERS
Basics are covered in Lesson 1
Use my rulers in class
You will need a ruler foot for your machine. Please contact your dealer ahead of the time to be sure to purchase the foot before the class.
Work on a 15" pieced cloth in class.
Details & requirements List will be provided when you book your space.
4 - 6 in a class.
Morning Class
Contact Joy to book 082-5571150
Ruler Foot Quilting - Next Step
We will be using rulers to create a secondary design and enhance the piece with free motion fills.
Please note that some previous practice with free motion is essential.
You need your own Ruler Foot, but you can use my rulers in class.
4 -6 in a class
Morning Class
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Organic Flowers
Relax and enjoy this easy applique method which is a lot of fun. No perfection, no precision, no skills needed. Just play!
Morning Class
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all Classes - arrange a date to suit
Reversible Patchwork Hat
This is a fun class. You will receive patterns for multiple sizes.
Optional Kit can be purchased which includes everything needed for this project.
Come and relax and play in this morning class.
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Wedges Rule
Have a bit of fun creating a unique Table Topper or you can use the method to make a large quilt.
The Lesson also includes creating interest in the background area.
Full day class (or 2 mornings)
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Colorwash
In the Impressionist Style we will be working with multiple fabrics to create our vase with flowers.
Full day class (or 2 mornings)
Kit can be ordered
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An Introduction to Thread Painting
A bit of collage and playing with fabric and thread. A little experience with free motion quilting will be very useful.
Full day class (or 2 mornings)
Kit Provided
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saqg Accredited quilting teacher
Experience
I have been working as a professional artist & quilter for over 19 years. Originally my medium was Oil and Acrylic Paint, but now I specialize in creating original fiber art with fabric & thread. My work has been featured in galleries across the country and I have won several awards for my pieces.