Free Motion Machine Quilting Express
Learn the basics of free-motion machine quilting on practice sandwiches in this intensive one-day class. Once you get comfortable and find your groove, you'll be able to tackle your real projects with confidence.
Supply List
Fabric: 2 m muslin
Batting: (4) 20" x 20" pieces, your choice of 100% cotton (Warm & White), 70/30 cotton/polyester (Dream Blend), or 50/50 cotton/bamboo (Tender Touch). Do not use 100% polyester, since it is too slippery!
Sewing machine in good working condition, with all accessories, manual, power cord, and foot control;
Extension table, if you have one;
LED light for your sewing machine, if you have one;
Free-motion/darning foot to fit your machine. If you do not have one, please bring your machine to the store well in advance of the class so we can fit your machine with one and/or order one, if necessary. Note: If you cannot drop your feed dogs, make sure you have a cover plate to fit your sewing machine;
a new Topstitch 90/14 needle
50-wt 100% cotton (Konfetti or Tutti) thread Choose a colour to contrast with your muslin so you'll be able to see your stitches. Please wind at least two bobbins with your thread;
Chalk pencil (SKU GEN);
Grip It quilting gloves;
Pencil;
505 Spray Baste
Basic sewing kit: Seam ripper, thread snips, etc.
Before Class
Please prepare four muslin quilt sandwiches, approximately 20" x 20", spray-basted and ready for quilting.
Supply List
Fabric: 2 m muslin
Batting: (4) 20" x 20" pieces, your choice of 100% cotton (Warm & White), 70/30 cotton/polyester (Dream Blend), or 50/50 cotton/bamboo (Tender Touch). Do not use 100% polyester, since it is too slippery!
Sewing machine in good working condition, with all accessories, manual, power cord, and foot control;
Extension table, if you have one;
LED light for your sewing machine, if you have one;
Free-motion/darning foot to fit your machine. If you do not have one, please bring your machine to the store well in advance of the class so we can fit your machine with one and/or order one, if necessary. Note: If you cannot drop your feed dogs, make sure you have a cover plate to fit your sewing machine;
a new Topstitch 90/14 needle
50-wt 100% cotton (Konfetti or Tutti) thread Choose a colour to contrast with your muslin so you'll be able to see your stitches. Please wind at least two bobbins with your thread;
Chalk pencil (SKU GEN);
Grip It quilting gloves;
Pencil;
505 Spray Baste
Basic sewing kit: Seam ripper, thread snips, etc.
Before Class
Please prepare four muslin quilt sandwiches, approximately 20" x 20", spray-basted and ready for quilting.
Skill Level:
intermediate
Instructor Name:
Wendy Foster
Instructor Bio:
Wendy Foster Birch
Free Motion Machine Quilting Express
Cost:
$ 90.00