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Foundation Paper Piecing 1



Paper piecing is a technique used to achieve unusual geometric shapes, sharp points and the sewing of tiny pieces of fabric together.  You will learn the basics to make one Sew Many Colors block that you can turn into whatever project you like. This class is a pre-requisite for Foundation Paper Piecing 2.


This class is made up of two 3-hour sessions.  

Supplies:

- Pattern: Sew Many Colors Mini Quilt from Whole Circle Studio
- foundation paper piecing paper
- 12" Add-A-Quarter ruler
- rotary cutter

- paper scissors

- seam roller 

- Fons & Porter or Sewline small glue stick

- pins

- small (6" X 8") cutting mat or rotary cutting mat (optional)

- fabric ruler for trimming, no longer than 12"


- fabric scraps for thread spools will be provided at the first class.
- bring half meter of fabric for background
- 50wt thread such as Konfetti
- 80/12 microtex needle

- basic sewing kit
- sewing machine in good working order with owner's manual (you are responsible for knowing how to operate your own machine - this includes such things as threading your machine, winding a bobbin and changing stitch lengths.  A private lesson to learn how to operate your machine can be scheduled prior to your class, if necessary.)


Pre-class Prep:

- Download and print the free Sew Many Colors Mini Quilt pattern from shop.wholecirclestudio.com




Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details:
Instructor: Lucie
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