Snowflake /Paradise Lonestar
Explore the Art of Foundation Paper Piecing:
Join us for an advanced quilting class focused on creating a stunning diamond quilt using foundation paper piecing techniques. This project offers a rewarding challenge for quilters looking to enhance their skills.
In this class, you'll learn:
- How to precisely piece small diamonds using an eighth-inch seam
- Techniques for foundation-piecing setting squares and triangles
- Methods for perfecting corners with freezer paper
This quilt is designed to become a treasured heirloom, showcasing your quilting skills. You'll have the flexibility to determine the size of your project, allowing for a personalized touch.
While this class is more challenging, it offers a fantastic opportunity to create a truly remarkable piece. Join us to expand your quilting expertise and craft something extraordinary.
Pre-cutting is required for this quiltSupplies:
--Copy of instructions Booklet and preprinted foundations to start the project $12
–Fabric requirements will be in the book. Requirements will depend on the size you decide to make.
--Rotary Cutter (28mm or 45mm recommended(
--Cutting Mat: 12” x 18” recommended — a small mat is required, anything larger will just be too big for this setup
--Add-a-eighth ruler - 6” or 12”
--Neutral Color Thread - 100% Cotton 50 wt piecing thread
--Spray Sizing - Mary Ellens Best Press or Faultless Magic Brand
--Ruler - 6”x12” or larger and a square that is at least 9 1/2” - anything larger is okay too
--Good Quality Seam Ripper like the Clover Seam Ripper
--Roll of Freezer Paper - this can be purchased at the grocery store
--The teacher will provide pre-copied foundations for this class. However, you will need to make additional copies to complete the full quilt. The teacher will discuss this in class.
--The sample quilt is made of blue and white fabrics. If you would like to change the color scheme, please contact Nancy, the teacher, at quiltingwithnancy@gmail.com. She would be happy to meet with you and help you decide on color placements.
| Skill Level: | Advanced |
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| Instructor: | Nancy Roelfsema |
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.