Quilting Classes





All classes taught at the Fresh Vintage Studio. To register please contact Amy at freshvintagebyamy@yahoo.com or (717)475-7996

For specific questions about quilting class please contact Julie @quiltinjewel@gmail.com

 

T-Shirt Quilts and Quilts with Sashings - Spring Classes

               Monday's May 12 & 19 from  7-9 PM
             

This class will examine giving new life to your t-shirts that you love, but don't want to wear anymore.  Some previous quilting experience is helpful for this class.


Class cost is $50, plue $5 kit fee for 9 block quilt payble to instructor at first class.

The class will meet for 2  two-hour class sessions.

     Class 1  - T-shirts, stabilizing the stretch

     Class 2  - Using sashing to set together your t-shirt quilt (or any block quilt).
 

Prerequisite:  basic sewing skills including use of sewing machine, basic quilting with accurate 1/4" seam allowance     

 Materials needed:

 Sewing machine in good working order

       It is helpful to also bring you user's manual for you sewing machine

       (Please let the instructor know if you do not have a sewing machine you can bring)

Straight pins

Scissors

Needles for your sewing machine

 

9 t-shirts of similar size -

        freshly washed with NO FABRIC SOFTENER in washer or dryer

1 yard cotton fabric for sashing, border, binding - to coordinate/contrast with t-shirts.

15" square ruler or "T-shirt Transformation Ruler" by June Tailor

 

spool of thread to blend with 3 fabrics and Pre-wound bobbin with this thread

 

Helpful tools: 

Rotary cutter, mat and ruler (strongly advised)

Quarter-inch and walking foot for sewing machine (very helpful)

 

T-Shirt Quilts and Quilts with Sashings - Spring Classes

               Monday's May 12 & 19 from  7-9 PM
              

This class will examine giving new life to your t-shirts that you love, but don't want to wear anymore.  Some previous quilting experience is helpful for this class.
 

Class cost is $50, plue $5 kit fee for 9 block quilt payble to instructor at first class.

The class will meet for 2  two-hour class sessions.

     Class 1  - T-shirts, stabilizing the stretch

     Class 2  - Using sashing to set together your t-shirt quilt (or any block quilt). 


Prerequisite:  basic sewing skills including use of sewing machine, basic quilting with accurate 1/4" seam allowance    

 Materials needed:


Sewing machine in good working order

       It is helpful to also bring you user's manual for you sewing machine

       (Please let the instructor know if you do not have a sewing machine you can bring)

Straight pins

Scissors

Needles for your sewing machine

 

9 t-shirts of similar size -

        freshly washed with NO FABRIC SOFTENER in washer or dryer

1 yard cotton fabric for sashing, border, binding - to coordinate/contrast with t-shirts.

15" square ruler or "T-shirt Transformation Ruler" by June Tailor

 

spool of thread to blend with 3 fabrics and Pre-wound bobbin with this thread

 Helpful tools: 

Rotary cutter, mat and ruler (strongly advised)

Quarter-inch and walking foot for sewing machine (very helpful) 

 About the instructor - Julie Brodersen has been quilting for 12 years and has done a variety of techniques and patterns. She manages an online fiber arts group, where she has both taught and edited quilting classes. She has been a member of the Red Rose Quilter's Guild for 8 years. She is passionate about quilting and is looking forward to enticing others to join in her "addiction".  She can be reached at quiltinjewel@gmail.com.

 



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