YBR101 Yellow Brick Road-A Beginners Class
Learn to piece a Lap sized quilt top together with the YELLOW BRICK ROAD pattern by Terry Atkinson. This is a wonderful pattern for a beginner quilter to learn many valuable quilt piecing techniques.
Materials for class should be purchased in advance of the class. Receive a 15% discount on your pattern and fabric if purchased at The Fabric Merchant or Bittersweet Quilts. You will need the following:
1. Yellow Brick Road Pattern.
2. 12 coordinating fat quarters
3. 2 yards of fabric for border and binding.
4. Backing fabric can be purchased later. If you purchase it now you will need 3 1/2 yards for the backing.
Techniques taught:
- Preparing fabrics
- Cutting strips
- Use of Rotary cutter, ruler, and mat with safety
- Learn what a 1/4 inch seam really is
- Understanding fabric design composition and lay out
- Piecing units together
- Accurate measurements
- Arranging blocks
- Stitching Blocks together
- Pressing techniques
This is an all day work shop that begins at 8:30 am and ends at 4:30 pm. There will be a 45 minute lunch break from approximately 11:30 - 12:15 You may bring your lunch or go out to eat. Bottled water will be provided.
Additional Supplies needed:
- Rotary cutter
- Rotary cutting ruler at least a 6x12 inch ruler and small cutting mat (12 x 18 or 18 x 24 sizes are good for class)
- Thread for project
- Sewing machine in good working order. (Bring Manual) This is important for your personal sewing machine to be in good working order.
- 1/4 inch presser foot (optional)
- New size 14 needle
- Fabric Scissors and small thread trimming scissors
- Sewing accessories (pins, marking pens or pencils, seam gauge, etc
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | This is a beginner piecing quilt top class only. Student should have general knowledge on how to operate a sewing machine. |
| Materials Included: | Tables, irons and ironing boards will be provided |
| Requirements: | Learn to piece a Lap sized quilt top together with the YELLOW BRICK ROAD pattern by Terry Atkinson. This is a wonderful pattern for a beginner quilter to learn many valuable quilt piecing techniques. Materials for class should be purchased in advance of the class. Receive a 15% discount on your pattern and fabric if purchased at The Fabric Merchant or Bittersweet Quilts. You will need the following: 1. Yellow Brick Road Pattern. 2. 12 coordinating fat quarters 3. 2 yards of fabric for border and binding. 4. Backing fabric can be purchased later. If you purchase it now you will need 3 1/2 yards for the backing. Techniques taught: Preparing fabrics Cutting strips Use of Rotary cutter, ruler, and mat with safety Learn what a 1/4 inch seam really is Understanding fabric design composition and lay out Piecing units together Accurate measurements Arranging blocks Stitching Blocks together Pressing techniques This is an all day work shop that begins at 8:30 am and ends at 4:30 pm. There will be a 45 minute lunch break from approximately 11:30 - 12:15 You may bring your lunch or go out to eat. Bottled water will be provided. Additional Supplies needed: Rotary cutter Rotary cutting ruler at least a 6x12 inch ruler and small cutting mat (12 x 18 or 18 x 24 sizes are good for class) Thread for project Sewing machine in good working order. (Bring Manual) This is important for your personal sewing machine to be in good working order. 1/4 inch presser foot (optional) New size 14 needle Fabric Scissors and small thread trimming scissors Sewing accessories (pins, marking pens or pencils, seam gauge, etc Tables, irons and ironing boards will be provided. |
| Instructor: | Patty Madson |
| Instructor Bio: | Patty is an experienced quilter and teacher. She loves teaching quilting classes to kids and adults. |
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.