The Ultimate T-Shirt Quilt

Course No. 40460

Don’t let treasured T-shirts collect dust in a drawer. Show them off in a quilt you’ll cherish for a lifetime! Award-winning quilter Winnie Fleming will guide you through transforming your special tees into a personalized quilt. Discover fun layout options, learn professional techniques for symmetric construction, and explore a range of border and backing finishes. With Winnie’s expert help, capture your memories in a cozy masterpiece.

Video Lesson List

1. Getting Started

Meet your instructor, Winnie Fleming, and dive into your T-shirt quilt project. Learn how to select the best fabrics and patterns, and how to cut around focal points with care.

Length: 22 min

2. Preparing Your Blocks

Prepare your blocks by stabilizing the fabric and cutting blocks to size. Learn pro tips for using stabilizer, pressing techniques, and even how to transfer photos onto fabric.

Length: 33 min

3. Planning Your Layout

Create the perfect composition by arranging your blocks. Mix and match sizes and colors until your quilt’s layout draws the viewer’s eye and tells your story.

Length: 14 min

4. Filler Strips

Unite your quilt with filler strips that set the mood—playful, sophisticated, soothing, or upbeat. Learn how to choose and cut strips that tie your memories together beautifully.

Length: 21 min

5. Putting It Together

Combine your blocks and strips, auditioning filler strips before sewing. Pick up construction and pressing tips that create perfectly symmetrical rows and crisp points.

Length: 27 min

6. Adding the Border

Borders add character and complete your quilt’s theme. Learn to calculate, measure, and cut your borders with precision, and discover creative border ideas.

Length: 17 min

7. Finishing Options

Add a beautiful backing, echo the theme, and finish with custom quilting as desired. Complete your quilt full of meaningful memories—perfect for keeping or giving away.

Length: 14 min