Beginning Quilting II
This five session class was designed to build on the skills learned in Beginning Quilting, but it is suitable for anyone comfortable with a rotary cutter, 1/4” seam allowance and independently preparing fabric for class. In class we will cover:
- Flying Geese
- Quarter Square Triangles
- Square in a Square
- Curved Piecing
- Setting blocks on point
- Sashing
- Cornerstones
- Mitered borders
Class attendees will receive a 15% discount on class supplies.
Supply List -
- Rotary cutting supplies – mat, cutter, 6” x 12” and 6” x 12” ruler, 12.5” square ruler (we like Quilters Select at SHQ)
- Sewing machine in good working order, 1/4” food, a few bobbins wound in advance of class
- Basic sewing kit – thread, seam ripper, pins, marking tool
- Template plastic (available in shop) or 6” Drunkards Path templates
Fabric Requirements -
- Color A - blocks and outer border – 1 2/3 yards
- Color B – blocks – ½ yard
- Background – blocks, setting triangles and corners – 1 1/8 yards
- Sashing, inner border and binding – 1 ½ yards
- Cornerstones – 1/8 yd.
**72 hour cancellation notice required for a full refund**
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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| Instructor: | Denise Reuter |
| Instructor Bio: | Denise Reuter has lived in Madison County for 39 years with a couple of short excursions to the DC area for her husband's job. She has been teaching here and in the DC area since 2003. She began sewing as a child on her grandmother's 1935 Singer treadle sewing machine, working her way up to her mom's Kenmore, and on to her own hot pink White brand machine. She has created everything from quilts to ski jackets, wrap around skirts to prom dresses, draperies and upholstery, machine applique and computerized machine embroidery. She began teaching entry level sewing classes for Hancock Fabrics in 2003. In 2007 she took a position at BERNINA Sewing Machine USA for 2 years as a manager and educator. In late 2010 she returned full time to her passion, teaching, for the three North Alabama Hancock Fabrics stores where she expanded her course selections to intermediate classes, serger classes, quilting classes, machine applique and machine embroidery classes. Again in 2015 through 2018 she received extensive training and taught for a BERNINA Dealer while in the DC area. She has become experienced with every brand of sewing machine and serger, receiving extensive training from Janome and Bernina sewing machine companies. |
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.