Class Supplies

Check the ClassCalendar for the schedule; ClassDescriptions for description.

Strip Club

with Carol Richardson Class cost includes strips. You will need to purchase background, borders, backing and binding as well as book or pattern.

Bring: Sewing machine in good working order; basic sewing supplies.

HQ16

with Carol Edwards No supplies needed.

Pro Stitcher on the HQ16

with Carol Edwards MUST HAVE COMPLETED the beginning HQ16 class. No supplies needed.

T-Shirt Class

with Meg Glenn-Albiez

Book: How to Make a Too Cool T-shirt Quilt by Andrea Funk.

Bring: Sewing machine in good working order; basic sewing supplies; rotary cutting supplies; 10-12 t-shirts; light weight knit interfacing, applique sheet. (No need to bring machine to first class.)

Beginning Class

with Carol Richardson

Book: It's "EL"mentary by Eleanor Burns

Bring: Sewing machine in good working order; basic sewing supplies (neutral cotton thread, pins, etc.); rotary mat, cutter, 6" x 24" ruler, 12 1/2" square ruler. (No need to bring machine to first class.)

FABRIC: Pattern can be done in 6 1/2" blocks or 12 1/2" blocks. Fabric requirement for larger blocks is in parentheses ().

Inspiration piece -- multicolor medium or large scale print 2/3 (1 1/2) yards. Used for the Border.

First Color Family: Dark large scale tone on tone 1/3 (2/3) yds. Medium tone and medium scale print 1/8 (1/4)yds.

Second Color Family: Dark small scale tone on tone 1/4 (1/3) yds. Medium tone small scale print 1/8 (1/8) yds.

Accent: medium for a 'zinger' 1/8 (1/8)yds.

Background: for blocks: medium scale print 1/2 (1) yds. for triangles and center square: large scale tone on tone 1/3 (1) yds.

Ruth Mc Dowell's Technique Class

with Meg Glenn-Albiez

Book: Either Pieced Vegetables or Pieced Flowers by Ruth B. Mc Dowell

Bring: Sewing machine in good working order; basic sewing supplies; rotary cutting supplies (small mat); paper scissors; fabric scissors; freezer paper; fine tipped Sharpie; pencil; highlighter; scraps of fabric in colors that fit your choice of project (No need to bring machine or fabric to the first class.)

Mimi Dietrich

"Welcome" Easy Appliqué Sampler

Materials List

• Finished size: 16 1/2" x 19 1/2"
• 5/8 yd. off-white fabric for appliqué background and borders
• Fat quarter of 'pineapple' gold print for pineapples
• Fat quarter of gold print for inner border, flower centers, and leaves (can be same as pineapple print)
• Fat quarter of blue print for berries appliqués
• 1/2 yd. green print for appliquéd pineapples, stems and binding
• Dark green embroidery floss

Other Class Supplies

• Easy Appliqué Samplers book available in class
• Thread to match or blend with appliqué fabrics
• Light-colored quilting thread
• Your favorite appliqué needles
• Embroidery needles (size 8)
• Thimble
• Paper scissors
• Small sharp scissors that cut to the point
• Straight pins (1/2" or 3/4" appliqué pins recommended)
• Sharp pencil
• Fabric marker that will show on background fabric (silver pencil recommended)
• 12" square of freezer paper
• Tape (Scotch Removable Magic Tape recommended)
• Glue Stick
• Little bag for trash
• Ott Light (optional)

Before Class

• Wash and iron all fabrics.
• From the off- white fabric, cut:
  • 10 1/2" x 13 1/2" rectangle for center appliqué background
  • 2 border strips, 3 1/2" x 13 1/2"
  • 2 border strips, 3 1/2" x 16 1/2"

After class you will also need

• 5/8 yard of print fabric for backing and sleeve
• 21 x 24 piece of lightweight batting