FREE MOTION QUILTING FOR THE TERRIFIED with Sarah Payne - Friday 6th November 1.15pm
Thursday 5th November 2026 - Sunday 8th November 2026
NEC, Birmingham
90-minutes workshop – cost £28.00
Take the fear out of free motion quilting in this friendly, hands-on workshop. Learn simple techniques, tips and tricks to build confidence and create beautiful, flowing designs. Starting with the basics, you’ll practise on a sample panel and discover how relaxing and addictive free motion can be. By the end, you’ll feel in control of your machine and ready to add texture and personality to your quilts.
Advisory Note
Beginner-friendly workshop designed for anyone aged over 16.
Meet the Tutor
Sarah Payne is an award-winning author, fabric designer and TV demonstrator. Sarah represents large brands including Brother, Vlieseline and Oliso Irons and now runs The Creative Barn in Seaton, Rutland where she hosts regular classes.
* Show times are subject to change. Please check the ICHF Events website for up to date timings.
Choose your tickets
90-minutes workshop – cost £28.00
Take the fear out of free motion quilting in this friendly, hands-on workshop. Learn simple techniques, tips and tricks to build confidence and create beautiful, flowing designs. Starting with the basics, you’ll practise on a sample panel and discover how relaxing and addictive free motion can be. By the end, you’ll feel in control of your machine and ready to add texture and personality to your quilts.
Advisory Note
Beginner-friendly workshop designed for anyone aged over 16.
Meet the Tutor
Sarah Payne is an award-winning author, fabric designer and TV demonstrator. Sarah represents large brands including Brother, Vlieseline and Oliso Irons and now runs The Creative Barn in Seaton, Rutland where she hosts regular classes.