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Beginner Free Motion (4 month series)
2 sessions a month: a class and a workshop
Class Description
Start this 4-month series any time you want. Classes are offered the first week of every month - 2 sessions a month (1 class and 1 workshop). Choose from Thursday-Friday classes, or Saturday-Sunday. Class: Thursday, 12-4 or Saturday, 12-4 Workshop: Friday, 1-4 or Sunday, 1-4 Month 1: Take control Month 2: Use basic shapes and motifs to create meandering designs Month 3: Learn common designs and motifs for sashing and borders Month 4: Apply what you have learned to different shapes and blocks. Generic quilt sandwiches will be provided for practice and learning new techniques, but you will provide the practice panel. Supplies: • Panel(s) of your choice (anything that speaks to you) • Batting and backing for your panel • Free motion foot/embroidery foot/darning foot for your machine (Fabric Place Basement sells generic free motion feet) • Notebook/drawing/sketch pad for practicing and testing designs • New needle in your machine (and extra on-hand) - either universal or topstitch needles are fine • 50 weight cotton thread with matching thread in your bobbins - recommend white and any other color that you feel matches your panel
Upcoming Classes
Class Location
Fabric Place Basement (Richmond Hwy)
Fabric Place Basement, Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA, USA
5712004146
Shannonrobinson@purpleleafquilts.com