The Christmas Stocking and/or Table Topper
Quilt Class

Class Description:

Strip Scrap stocking or table top- Design your own stocking using strip cutting and sewing, learn about fabric and color, piece together a stocking in one session. We will be assembling strips using various cutting and sewing techniques. This is a beginning to intermediate class, sewing experience will be very helpful.

  • Date:
    • December 6, 2008
  • Time:
    • 9am to 12:30pm
  • Location
  • To register and purchase materials:
    • Contact Eddie's Quilting Bee, (408) 830-9505.

Basic Requirements for the Class

  • A working machine
    • Please double check your machine beforehand
    • Bobbins: pre-wound with matching threads or neutrals such as light grey or off white will be helpful to save time.
  • Cutting mat,
  • Olfa cutter with extra blade,
  • scissors,
  • seam ripper,
  • 6x24, 6x6 inch rulers with a 45 degree angle,
  • flat flower head pins,
  • reg. quilt pins,

Additional Items and Fabric Requirements

  • 3 yards of fabric – print with interest for fussy cutting
  • 1-3 yards of muslin depending on size you choose to make
  • Your scrap bag – to make it portable choose 3-5 coordinating colors
    • Examples: Green & Red, White and Blue- theme, Could make it all 30’s reproduction prints
    • Include some basic colored fabrics or neutrals
    • Miscellaneous fabric scraps – at least ¼-½ yard of each of your main fabric choices, coordinating fabric choices before hand will help you be more prepared
  • Lining fabric- 1-1 ½ yards
  • Wide Double- fold Binding: 2 – 2 ½ yards
  • 1 yd Thermolamb Batting or fleece and backing to measure finished size
  • Optional: fusible adhesive 1-2pkgs Or 1-1/2 yds
  • assortment of trims, braids, cording, buttons, trinkets, ribbons
  • Embroidery quality threads for embellishment stitches for use on your own machine (asst. colors)

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