Saturday, November 15th, 10:30am - 3:30pm
Join us at Clothyard Fabrics to learn how to make your first t-shirt quilt!
In this class, you will supply your favorite t-shirts to make this mini t-shirt quilt. You will learn how to prepare your t-shirts, interface and secure them, and how to assemble the blocks with sashing.
You must already know how to sew and be able to use your machine proficiently.
Materials: (We will have an ironing station and cutting mat available. Must bring own cutting supplies).
- 4-6 t-shirts to choose from
- Sewing machine
- Thread
- Measuring tape
- Pins or binding clips
- Safety Pins
- Scissors
- Rotary cutter
- Rulers
- Interfacing: 2 Yards Pellon 911 (White for light t-shirts, Black for dark t-shirts, or 1 yard of each if you have both light and dark t-shirts)
- Batting: 1 yard
- Fabric: 2 1/2 yards to coordinate with t-shirts for sashing and backing
- Pressing Cloth
Optional Materials:
- Basting spray: 505 spray or equivalent
- 1/2 yard fabric for binding if prefer to bind traditionally
HOMEWORK: Wash all t-shirts WITHOUT fabric softener. Iron all fabric PRIOR to class.
