Join us for an exciting introduction to quilting! In this class, you’ll master the fundamentals of quilting as you create a beautiful table runner and four coordinating placemats. We’ll cover the essentials of piecing and quilting, helping you build confidence with every stitch.
Materials:
We’ll be using Pattern #266 from Creekside Stitches. Fabric requirements are as follows:
You can either purchase the kit (details coming soon) or bring your own fabric and pattern to class. If you don’t have a sewing machine, one is available for rent for a $20 fee.
Get ready to create something beautiful while learning a timeless craft!
If you are bringing your own fabric here are the instructions:
Supply List
- 1/8 yard from each of 12 different fabrics
- Binding: ¾ yard
- Accent Fabric: ¾ yard. (White on White or match your fabric tone)
- Backing: 1 ½ yards (Lavender or match your fabrics)
- White Batting: 1 ½ yards (Warm and Natural or Hobbs, recommended)
- 12 x 18 or 18 x 24 Cutting Mat
- Rotary Cutter
- 6 x 12 Cutting Ruler
- White or off-white thread
- 2 bobbins to match
- ¼” Foot
- J Foot
- Walking Foot
- Binding Foot (optional)
- Thread Snips
- Small Personal Iron and Ironing Mat (Optional)
- Pins
- Machine in good working order
- Thread to match Binding and 1 empty Bobbin
- Seam Ripper (also known as a Frogging Tool)
- Wonder Clips
- Machine needles 80/12
Techniques that will be learned:
- Measuring and cutting for efficiency
- Piecing with a ¼” Foot
- Pressing vs ironing
- Pinning importance
- Quilting with a Walking Foot
- Binding Prep
- Attaching binding and finishing.