In this beginning quilting class we will be making the Rail Fence pattern by Fabric Café.
Class Goals: 1.Learn to cut fabric 2.Learn to read a pattern 3.Threads used in quilting. 4.Marking your fabric to identify it. 5.¼” seams – The importance of being accurate 6.Essential tools used in quilting 7.Learn some quilting lingo 8.Pressing vs Ironing – the when to’s and why’s 9.Learn how to square a block 10.Learn the difference between borders and sashing 11.The quilt sandwich. Preparing your quilt top for quilting 12.Binding – A basic understanding of how to bind your quilt
Please purchase the fabric before the class. 3 yards is needed.
You'll need to bring to class:
Rotary cutter, quilting ruler 6 1/2 x 24" or similar, disappearing ink fabric pens, straight pins, seam ripper, scissors or snips, and sewing clips.
