Quilters' Playground

Discover, Learn, and Create with Quilters' Playground!

Join us for Quilters' Playground, an interactive online Zoom learning experience led by Karla Gerome, our Director of Education and quilting expert. These engaging sessions are designed to help you develop your quilting skills, explore new techniques, and get the most out of your favorite Grace Company products.

Whether you're a beginner looking to build confidence or a seasoned quilter ready to expand your skills, Quilters' Playground offers something for everyone. Dive into a variety of topics—from mastering quilting basics to learning advanced techniques—all in a fun and supportive environment.

Bring your questions, share your creativity, and connect with a community of passionate quilters as you learn directly from Karla and elevate your quilting journey!

Ready to play, learn, and create? Join us today!

Community members receive tons of special perks, including but not limited to a $15 coupon, birthday surprise, and more.

August 27th- QCT Outside the Box

August 27th-  QCT Outside the Box 

Description: Break out of the box and explore the world of odd-shaped quilting! In this Quilter’s Playground segment, we’ll dive into creative ways to create designs with diamonds, octagons, and other non-traditional shapes. This session is for our QCT/automation enthusiasts, and our team will show you how to confidently quilt beyond the square. Get ready to embrace angles, curves, and everything in between!  

Learning Objectives  

  • Participants will learn techniques for designing and quilting odd-shaped blocks—such as diamonds and octagons for QCT! 

September 2nd-Needle Little Help- Pantographs Free Motion

Have questions about quilting pantographs? Whether you use a domestic sewing machine, a midarm, or a longarm — this session is for you! Join our welcoming quilting community for a live Q&A where you can get answers to your questions in real time. We’ll share tips for planning pantograph layouts, choosing designs that fit your quilt spaces, and quilting them smoothly with free-motion techniques. Our methods work with any brand or machine, so everyone is welcome!

You’ll Learn How To:

  • Plan and size pantograph designs to fit your unique quilt layout.
  • Quilt pantographs free motion with smooth, even stitches — on any machine.

September 10th-Quilter's Playground- Launch New Products & Store

Big things are coming — and you’ll be the first to know! In this Quilter’s Playground session, we’re unveiling our latest innovations that are set to change the quilting game. While we can’t spill the details just yet, we promise these new products will spark your creativity and make your quilting experience even better.

We’ll also take you on an exclusive video tour of our brand-new fabric store opening in September — you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look before the doors even open! Plus, this is your chance to ask questions, share ideas, and connect with our quilting community.

You’ll Learn How To:

  • Get an early look at our upcoming quilting tools and innovations.
  • Explore the layout and offerings of our new fabric store before opening day.

September 16th-Needle Little Help- Pantographs QCT

Ready to see how easy pantographs can be with automation? Join us for this live Q&A session where we’ll explore using Quilter’s Creative Touch (QCT) to plan, size, and stitch pantograph designs with precision. We’ll walk you through tips and tricks to get the most from QCT’s powerful tools — and answer all your questions along the way.

Whether you’re brand new to QCT or looking to refine your workflow, this session will help you create smooth, consistent pantographs with less guesswork and more quilting time.

You’ll Learn How To:

  • Plan and size pantograph designs quickly and accurately in QCT.
  • Use QCT automation tools for smooth, precise quilting results.

Bring your questions and your curiosity — our QCT experts and quilting community are here to help you master automated pantographs.

September 24th-Quilter's Playground-Tshirt Quilts

Turn your favorite T-shirts into a quilt full of memories! In this live class session, we’ll walk you through the process step-by-step — from preparing and stabilizing your shirts to cutting, layout, and quilting. Whether you’re making a gift, preserving keepsakes, or starting a new project just for you, this class will give you the skills and confidence to get it done.

You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions and get guidance from our instructors and quilting community as you work through your own T-shirt quilt plans.

You’ll Learn How To:

  • Prepare, stabilize, and cut T-shirts for quilting success.
  • Plan layouts and choose quilting designs that make your shirts shine.

Join us to transform your stack of shirts into a quilt you’ll treasure for years to come.