You’ve Got Quilt Tops Waiting…

You may love piecing quilts, but once it’s time to quilt them, you hesitate, worry about mistakes, or find yourself unsure where to start. Some quilters spend $150–$300 (or more!) per quilt sending tops to a longarm quilter and that adds up fast. What if you could quilt your own quilts confidently and save that money for fabric or tools instead? What You’ll Get Step-by-Step Instruction Each lesson builds your skills and confidence with practical lessons you can apply immediately! Lessons filmed for both domestic machines and longarms Accessible anytime, anywhere Lifetime access so you can revisit anytime

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a longarm? No, this Boot Camp teaches quilting on both domestic machines and longarms so you can learn at your machine. What if I’ve tried FMQ before? Great! This Boot Camp fills gaps and builds consistent skills you can apply immediately. Do I get lifetime access? Yes! Replay videos remain in your account so you can revisit lessons any time. Is this live? No. It’s fully on-demand so you can learn on your schedule. But we will meet live once each week for demos and Q&A! 

$97.00

Join FMQ Boot Camp for $97

Gain confidence in free motion quilting and improve stitch control.

Learn basic designs like stippling, meandering, and curves to elevate your quilting projects.

Troubleshoot machine setup, tension adjustments, and fabric control for seamless quilting.

How FMQ Boot Camp Works

On-demand lessons you can watch at your own pace Lessons filmed on both domestic machines and longarms Clear progression so skills build naturally Lifetime access so you can revisit anytime This isn’t about rushing. It’s about building confidence that lasts.

$97.00

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What You’ll Learn Inside FMQ Boot Camp

This 3-week, on-demand course focuses on foundational designs and skills that build confidence fast. ✔ Machine setup and tension basics ✔ Smooth straight lines and gentle curves ✔ Loops, stippling, and foundational fillers ✔ Building muscle memory and consistency ✔ Troubleshooting common mistakes ✔ How designs translate between domestic machines and longarms

You'll learn to: 

✔ Quilt smooth curves & swirls with ease ✔ Control machine speed & movement ✔ Troubleshoot tension like a pro ✔ Confidently quilt borders, blocks & motifs These are skills you’ll use again and again on every quilt you make.

Course Curriculum

6 Chapters · 44 Lessons

  1. 1

    Week 1: Domestic

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Welcome!

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Domestic: Setting Up Your Machine- Dropping the Feeddogs

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Domestic: Attach the FMQ Foot

    4. (Included in full purchase)

      Domestic: Needle and Thread

    5. (Included in full purchase)

      Domestic: Preparing Your Fabric and Batting

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      Domestic: Bringing the Bobbin Thread Up

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      Domestic: Control, Speed, and Movement

    8. (Included in full purchase)

      Domestic: Simple Practice Lines and Loops

  2. 2

    Week 1: Longarm

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Longarm: Intro and Supplies

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Longarm: Basting the Batting and Top

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Longarm: Tension and Needle

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      Longarm: Tips on Controlling the Movement of the Machine

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      Longarm: Continuous Loops

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      Longarm: Straight Lines and L Shapes

    7. (Included in full purchase)

      Longarm: Closing

  3. 3

    Week 2: Domestic

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Domestic: Intro

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      Domestic: Stipplilng

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      Domestic: Arcs and Orange Peel Motifs

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      Domestic: Swirls

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      Domestic: Swirls and Circles

    6. (Included in full purchase)

      Domestic: Closing

  4. 4

    Week 2: Longarm

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Longarm: Intro

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Longarm: Stippling

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Longarm: Continuous Orange Peel

    4. (Included in full purchase)

      Longarm: Continuous Swirls

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      Longarm: Swirls and Circles

  5. 5

    Week 3: Domestic

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Intro to Week 3

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      Pressing and Sandwiching the Quilt

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      Stabilize by Stitching in the Ditch

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      Basting the Edge of the Quilt Top

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      Stippling in a half square triangle

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      Straight lines in a half square triangle

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      Orange Peel

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      Swirls in a block

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      Swirls and Circles in a Block

    10. (Included in full purchase)

      Continuous Loops on a Border

    11. (Included in full purchase)

      Swirl and Ribbon Candy

  6. 6

    Week 3: Longarm

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Intro to Week 3

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Stippling and Lines in Half Square Triangles

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Orange Peel

    4. (Included in full purchase)

      Swirls in a Square

    5. (Included in full purchase)

      Swirls in square in a square block

    6. (Included in full purchase)

      Continuous Loops on a Border

    7. (Included in full purchase)

      Ribbon Candy in Sashing

Why This Works

Most quilters struggle because they jump straight into complex projects without a structured plan. This Boot Camp gives you: ✔ A repeatable process you can use for every quilt ✔ Corrections for common mistakes early quilters make ✔ Practice on real skills (not just theory) ✔ A supportive environment with live help This isn’t just another course, it’s a confidence-building path that gets results.

This Boot Camp is perfect if you want to:

Quilt your own quilts and not send them out Gain real confidence with free motion quilting Understand how to use rulers (without fear) Build quilting skill one step at a time Move from unsure to confident beginner/intermediate Whether you’re new to free motion quilting or ready to level up, this is your roadmap.

Ready to Elevate Your Quilting?

Enroll in FMQ Boot Camp 2025 today! Value 3 weeks of video lessons: $135 Enroll today and you will get all of this for only $67! Did I mention that you will have lifetime access to these courses so that you can revisit the lessons anytime! 

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