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Intro to Machine Quilting
Learn how to quilt by machine! We will use a walking foot for straight-line quilting and use
a darning foot for freemotion quilting.
We will also look at marking and basting methods,
tension problems and more!
Instructor: Robin Culbertson
Class Supplies:
- 2 Yards of Muslin or other plain, light colored 100% cotton
fabric
- Blue Washaway Marking Pen
- Quilting Clips (bicycle clips, quilt tamers, etc.)*
- Quilting Gloves (or Machingers, etc.) if you have them*
- Walking Foot to fit your machine - required**
- Freemotion Foot and/or BSR (if you have it) to fit your machine - required**
- Sewing machine in good working condition
- Good quality 100% cotton thread (Mettler Silk Finish) in two different, contrasting colors (same
brand and type for both). Use colors you'll be able to see on muslin (eg.
Royal and Red - or - Green and Hot Pink). No black thread, please.
- Invisible (monofilament) thread
- Cotton Batting about 36" x 45"
- Safety Pins (quilters' curved safety pins are nice) or Micro Stitch Basting
Gun
- At least one of the following sizes of sewing machine needles: Size
80/12, 90/14, and/or 75/11 Universal, Quilting, or Sharps
* optional, but very helpful... we'll have some for you to
try!
** we have a limited number of these in stock. Please be sure to let us know if
you need these!
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Thanks for purchasing your supplies at Asheville Cotton Co. Your business
enables us to continue to offer great classes!
In fairness to the instructor and your classmates, class refunds will not be
given with less than one week's notice (7 days). If you must cancel and are not
eligible for a refund, surprise a friend and give her your spot!
Do not purchase your supplies until the week before the class is to begin
just in case the class does not make.
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