Printable Adobe - Hill 'N Hollow Quilters Guild

Quilting 102ClassThe Quilting 102 class buildson the skills learned in theQuilting 101 class. However,if you didn‟t take the Quilting101 class and are proficient insewing a quarter inch seamand rotary cutting, you willfind the techniques taught inthis class useful. This fourweekclass emphasizes 9-patch star quilt blocksconstructed with half-squaretriangles, quarter-squaretriangles and 45-degreeconnector corners.Additional topics coveredinclude grain lineconsiderations, sashings, useof cornerstones, straight andon-point settings, borderswith flat piping/flange,layering, basting, and basicfree-motion quilting.The class will meet from 9a.m. to noon on ThursdaysMay 5, 12, 26 and June 9 atSt. Andrews EpiscopalChurch. Cost to students willbe $25 per person plussupplies and notions. DianaArikan and Carol Lewis willbe the instructors.You will need a sewingmachine in good workingorder. A sample of the classproject will be available at theMarch guild meetings. SeeKathy McClellan or e-mail herat bkmac@gassville.net tosign up for the class. Asalways, the class fee must bepaid to reserve your slot inclass.Remember to check thewebsite for classes andsupply lists. Sample quilts from Quilting 102 classwill be available at April meetings.Quilting 102Supply ListProject: 43” X 43” or 48” X 48” wallhanging using 12” blocksTools & SuppliesSupplies for Weeks 1 - 3:Fabric listed below…Rotary cutter with sharp blade Rotary cutting mat (18” X 24”minimum)6” X 24” or 6.5” X 24.5” ruler8” or 8.5” square ruler or 6” or6.5” square ruler with 45degree lineIf you have to purchase 8” or8.5” is recommended If you already have a 6” or 6.5”square ruler it will work12.5” square rulerSeam ripperPins (thinner is better)Sewing machine (quarter-inchfoot optional)Sewing machine owner‟smanualSewing machine needles80/12 Piecing thread - 50weight(medium gray, tan orblue thread)Additional supplies needed forWeek 4 & free motion quiltingWalking footDarning foot, big foot, or freemotion quilting footScissorsSafety pinsHand sewing needles(Sharps) Machine quilting thread - 2different colorsFabric RequirementsNo stripes, plaids, or large-scaleprintsLight - background 1 ¼ yardMedium - print ½ yardDark On-point setting: FatquarterStraight setting: 1 yardBorders On-point setting: ¾yardStraight setting: ½ yardBinding ½ yardContrasting flange ¼ yard Sashing On-point setting: 5/8yardStraight setting: noneBacking - Wait to purchaseuntil you decide on whichsetting you will use:On-Point setting: 2 ¾ yardsStraight setting 1 1/3 yardsTwin-size batting or shareKing-size batting 3