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YBR101: Yellow Brick Road-A Quilt Class for Beginners



Learn to piece a Lap or Baby sized quilt top together with the YELLOW BRICK ROAD pattern by Terry Atkinson.  This is a wonderful pattern for the beginner quilter to learn quilt piecing techniques.

Materials for class should be purchased in advance of the class. 
1. Yellow Brick Road Pattern.
2. All Fabric according to pattern information for lap/baby size quilt top.
Techniques taught:
  • Picking fabrics
  • 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 9 am until 4 pm on Saturday, July 27th. We will take a 45 minute break for lunch. You can bring your lunch or go out. Water will be provided. 

Requirements and Supplies needed:
  • Pattern Yellow Brick Road (pattern gives amounts of fabric needed for LAP/BABY SIZE project)
  • Rotary cutter 45mm size
  • Rotary cutting ruler at least a 6x12 inch ruler
  • Fabric for project (if purchased through Bittersweet Quilts) receive a 15% discount on fabric and supplies only.
  • 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, cutting mats, irons and ironing boards will be provided.

Skill Level:
beginner
Instructor Name:
Patty Madson

YBR101: Yellow Brick Road-A Quilt Class for Beginners

Cost:
$ 50.00