Gammill QWC Australia 2024 - Gold Coast - Hand Guided 2-day August 5-6

The hand-guided session is for all quilters of all skill levels. You do not need to own a Gammill to attend. Lessons will be lecture style (no machines).

Below is a list of Hand Guided classes. Each of the seven sessions is 90 minutes long.

Ruler Basics
In our class, we prioritize safety and precision! Learn the proper and safe way to use various rulers and templates as we guide you through several unique designs. Mastering these techniques not only enhances your quilting skills but ensures a secure and enjoyable quilting experience. Gain confidence in using tools effectively and creating stunning designs. See you in class!

On The Edge
Now that you’ve mastered the basics, it’s time to put those skills into action! Join us as we delve into more detailed designs, utilizing various rulers and stencils. This session will challenge you to take your quilting to the next level, combining precision and creativity. Don’t miss this opportunity to apply what you’ve learned and elevate your quilting journey. Let’s turn your newfound skills into stunning works of art!

S Leaves
Unlock the beauty of quilted leaves with one of the most versatile designs! Join us as we share multiple uses of an S curve to create stunning and cohesive leaves that can enhance all areas of your quilt. This session promises to provide valuable insights into creating captivating designs. Don’t miss the chance to add a touch of nature’s elegance to your quilting projects.

Longarm Feather Basics
If feathers scare you, fear not! This is your class. We’ll be covering all the basics to get you started on your feather journey. Whether you’re a beginner or have hesitated to try feathers in your quilting, this session is designed to boost your confidence and provide the foundation you need. Join us for a supportive and informative class – let’s turn those feather fears into fabulous creations together!

More than Meets the Eye
Ready to take the boring out of stencils? Join us and discover the magic that can happen with their endless design possibilities! In this class, we’ll transform the ordinary into extraordinary as we explore the creative potential of stencils. Say goodbye to monotony and hello to a world of imaginative designs. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to unlock the magic within stencils and elevate your quilting game.

Gridlock
Ever find detailed stitching challenging? Grids are the secret weapon! Join us as we reveal how grids make detailed stitching easier, and we’ll share several designs that will have you stitching beautiful patterns in no time. This class is packed with insights to enhance your skills and bring precision to your projects.

Happy as a Clam
Get ready for some awesome designs with clamshells! In this class, we’ll show you how to use an original stencil to create both small and large clamshells, allowing you to stitch some great designs that don’t always look like a clamshell. This session promises creativity and innovation – where clamshells take on a whole new level of design possibilities.

FAQ
Is the Australian Tour the same as the US Tour?
The Australian QWC Tour has been modified in its schedule to accommodate the long-distance travel for the educators. There are some differences in the Australian Sessions these are all lecture-style sessions without machines. The educational content is consistent for all 2024 QWC sessions.

Who should attend?
The Quilting with Confidence events are open to all longarm quilters or those interested in longarm quilting. It is not necessary to own a Gammill. The hand-guided session is appropriate for all longarm quilters. This is also a great opportunity for those interested in learning more about longarm quilting. All guests must register individually as seats are limited.

Do I need to own a Gammill to attend?
You do not. The hand-guided quilting track is a great fit for any longarm quilter.

Are the classes hands-on?
No.  The Hand Guided classes will be lecture style.  There will be many opportunities to enhance your hand-guided skills with these education sessions using drawing techniques. These help to

Who will teach at the event?
Gammill’s team of trained educators will be presenting at the various events. The educators who will be at each event will not be announced beforehand. The Gammill education team has worked diligently to create content and an educational experience that is consistently outstanding for each student.

What is included?
The registration fees include education, educational materials, lunch, and light refreshments.

What is not included?
Hotel accommodations, breakfast, and dinner are not included.

Will there be lunch options for those with special dietary restrictions?
We cannot guarantee to be able to accommodate all dietary restrictions. Please note any dietary restrictions on your booking. Guests who wish to do so are welcome to leave during the lunch break.

What is the cancellation policy?
0 to 15 days before the event: No Refunds
16 to 30 days before the event: Refund less $150 cancellation fee.
More than 30 days before the event: Refund less $50 cancellation fee.