Quilting is an art form that's been a part of American culture for centuries.
Those enrolling in this project should already have some sewing experience.
4-H Project Levels and Goals
Beginner
- Basic quilting and piecing techniques
- Selecting appropriate fabrics
- Quilting equipment
Intermediate
- Options for finishing quilts
- Tie quilts
- Bindings
- Machine quilting
Advanced
- Exploring the unique patterns and history associated with the art of quilting
Put Your Project Into Action
Project Manuals & Exhibit Requirements
VISUAL ARTS: Quilting
- You Can Quilt
- Quilting the Best Better
Purchase manuals on the Shop Illinois 4-H Store.
View exhibit requirements and scoresheets on the Illinois State Fair page.
