Workshops - Leaf of Many Colors
Leaf of Many Colors - Machine Appliqué Sassaman Style
Make a multi-colored leaf using Jane’s unique machine appliqué technique. You will learn how to stabilize fabric, layer shapes, remove unwanted bulk, practice raw edge stitching and appliqué a one piece border while creating this handsome 18” quilt top.
Supply List:
Cotton Fabrics - 9 Fat Quarters solid colors for your leaf. Match colors in background fabric. See photo.
One Fat Quarter for background (behind leaf)
3/4 yard of border fabric
50wt threads - 2 colors that generally match fabrics
ShirTailor Iron-On Interfacing 950F by Pellon - 2 yards
Felt, foam or corrugated cardboard -13” X 13”
Basic Sewing Supplies including:
Embroidery scissors
Quilting scissors
Straight pins
Rotary cutter & board
18” or 24” Quilt Ruler
Roxanne’s Glue Baste-It w/ needle applicator
Fine Micron pen or soft pencil
Sewing Machine with straight and ZigZag stitches
Open toed Machine Foot - #20 BERNINA - NOT a free motion foot
THE GUILD SHOULD SUPPLY
Large projection screen
Sturdy table for projector and laptop
2-3 quilt hangers or other safe way to display quilts
2 tables for teachers use
3-5 irons and ironing stations
Electrical cords and extensions, multiple-outlet strip, adaptors, lighting (if necessary)
Plenty of workspace for each student