New Online Courses at Creative Spark!

You can learn essential skills, fun techniques, and more ways to creatively express yourself from the comfort of your home with Creative Spark Online Learning! We created Creative Spark Online Learning to offer you a unique experience of online student groups, live virtual meet-ups, feedback sessions, Q+A with your instructors...and more! Now that you know what we are all about, keep reading to discover the newest courses on your favorite online learning platform. (Spoiler alert: There may be a FREE course in this blog post perfect for those new to Creative Spark and those who love to showcase their quilts...)

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Find Inspiration When Quilting From Quilt Whisperer, Christina Cameli!

Students worldwide appreciate Christina Cameli's gentle tone, clear instructions, and encouraging manner. When teaching online quilting classes, Christina is a master of making seemingly complicated concepts simple and easy to follow. In this insightful lecture, Christina shares how quilters can find inspiration for quilting ideas by learning to see their quilts in new ways. 

Christina walks you through her own work to help you with your quilt design and planning skills. 

She teaches you how to look to your quilt for clues and find opportunities and motifs in your project. After you have mapped out your project ideas, she guides you through making decisions and auditioning designs. Christina includes a bonus worksheet to help you with your creative process when choosing how to quilt your next project!

Sign up for How Should I Quilt It?

Learn Perfect Piecing with this May Chappell Favorite

Half Square Triangles (HSTs) and Flying Geese are the essential building blocks of many traditional and contemporary quilt designs. Lee Chappell Monroe, the host of Creative Spark's The Quilting Hour, is an expert quilter who is here to break down each step of the blocks essential for every quilter's basic toolkit. Learn the best practices to cut, stitch, trim, and assemble these elements. Master these blocks and you, my friend, are unstoppable. 

Not only do you walk away with an understanding of HSTs and Flying Geese construction, but you will use the Lulee's Garden Quilt pattern (FREE downloadable pattern included) to learn how to put the blocks together in a cohesive design.

Sign up for Perfecting your Piecing: Lulee’s Garden Quilt

Create Wallhangings From Your Quilts!

As a quilt artist known for her detailed animal portraits, Kerry Foster believes quilts deserve to be seen and make for spectacular wall art pieces. She has learned valuable tips and tricks to proudly put her own quilts on display, and now she is sharing what she knows with you. 

This free class covers two ways to hang a wall quilt, with instructions on making corner triangles for mini quilts and sleeves for larger ones. Kerry shows you how to properly prep the back of your smaller quilts and add triangles. These triangles will hold a rod to create structure across the top of the quilt. Then she will show you how to make a sleeve for larger quilts and account for the size of the pole that will run inside, attached with simple hand stitching. Easy Peasy.

So gather up your Art Quilts or larger statement pieces and get ready to hang them up for all to see!

Sign up for Hang that Quilt!

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