Beginning Quilting #1
Beginning Quilting 1 – This class will teach you the important basics of accurate piecing to make a simple table runner. You will learn how to measure and cut your fabrics, stitch using ¼” seams, sew squares into rows, and nest seams to sew rows together. You will also learn to read and follow a quilt pattern and get hand-outs of basic quilting terms.
Skill Level:
beginner
Skill Details:
Have basic sewing knowledge.
Requirements:
Fabric Requirements: (10% discount on fabric required for the class if purchased in-store. Proof of class registration is required.
- Fourteen (14) 5” charm squares or 55 assorted 2-1/2” print squares
-Focus/novelty print: 1 fat quarter (18” X 22”) or two (2) 10-1/2” print squares
*You can also use two squares from a pannel as long as they can be trimed to 10-1/2” squares
Binding: 1/4 yard Backing 1/8” X 50” (can be pieced from 3/4 yard)
You will not need these for the class, but will need to finish the project.
Tip: You can use any fabric of your choice for this project. I can be seasonal, holiday, or colors that coordinate with your everyday decor.
Basic Supplies:
Sewing machine in good working order (with extra needles)
Scissors or thread snips AND seam ripper
Straight Pins
100% cotton thread (neutral color is fine for piecing)
Cutting Mat (12” X 18” minimum) and rotary cutter
Acrylic Ruler (6” X 12” minimum)
Instructor Name:
Barb Rose
Instructor Bio:
Barb has been sewing for 50 years (clothing and crafts) and started her quilting journey 14 years ago after retiring from a Computer Paraprofessional job at an elementary school in northern California. She especially enjoys traditional piecing and applique, and is a stickler for matching seams!
Beginning Quilting #1
Cost:
$ 75.00
Includes pattern
Includes pattern
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