Beginner Quilting - Afternoon Session
Start: 22 Nov 2011 01:00 PM
End: 22 Nov 2011 03:00 PM
Teacher: Gail Dunn & Cindy Wilson
Tuesday, Oct. 25, Nov. 1, Nov. 8, Nov. 15, & Nov. 22 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Required: Start Quilting by Alex Anderson
Cost: $90
Take your first quilting steps as you learn the importance of measuring, rotary cutting, seam allowances, and piecing. The final class includes limited instruction in machine quilting and binding.
Supply List
Machine in good working order
Extra bobbins and needles
Rulers: 7 1/2" square Creative Grids
6 1/2" x 12 1/2" or larger Creative Grid
Brilliant Bindings
Basic sewing supplies
Rotary cutter and mat
Pins
Seam ripper
Thread
Small sharp scissors
Mechanical pencil
Blue painters' tape
Safety Pins
Perkins Perfect Piecing Seam Guide
Fabric Requirements:
12 assorted fat quarters
1/4 yd inner border
1 1/3 yd outer border
3 yd backing & binding (if same fabric) OR
3 yd backing & 1/2 yd binding (if binding is different fabric)
60" x 60" batting
505 basting spray
PRE-CLASS INSTRUCTIONS:
Purchase tools, book and fabric (listed above at Heart to Heart) and blue painter's tape. You will receive a 10% discount on anything purchased at Heart to Heart for this class.
Prepare fabric by using heavy starch applied to wrong side - allow to dry slightly - then iron with the straight of grain until moderately stiff. Pre-washing is optional.
Clean & oil your sewing machine. Service at your dealer if needed.
Bring to 1st class:
Sewing machine with wound bobbins, machine needles, walking foot and power cord, foot pedal & cord, accessories & owners manual
Starched fabric
Tooks, book, notions, rulers, rotary cutter and mat, small scissors, etc. (See supply list above)
PLEASE READ OUR CLASS POLICIES.
Print this page
