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.