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Counting Steps (Beginning Level 2)



Using 2 1/2 in strips, make 2 easy blocks and assemble for one fun quilt.





Skills you will learn in this class are:

  •        Stitching strips together (no curves!)
  •        Pressing seams (not ironing)
  •        Cutting blocks
  •        Laying out the top with a sashing and fun piano key border

Supplies:

  •        Cutting mat
  •        Rotary cutter, either 45 or 60 size with a new blade
  •        Iron and pressing mat
  •        Thread snips
  •        ¼” piecing foot recommended
  •        50 wt cotton thread
  •        Sewing machine in good working order
  •        new needle ( Recommended Universal 75/11)
  •        Fabric as indicated on pattern back (pattern is supplied as part of your class fee)
  •        Pattern – Counting Steps- Strippers Club Series Quilt #66 * included in your class fee!!

Before Class 1:

WOF= width of fabric

  •        Purchase 1 jelly roll fun fabric and 1 jr jelly roll in solid color

o   These can be cut yourself – 42 strips fun fabric and 21 strips of black (2 ½” x WOF)

  •        Purchase matching thread (50 wt.)

Class 1: 

  •        Stitching strips
  •        Cutting block segments
  •        Sewing 2 different blocks

Homework:

  •        Sew 10 blocks of each of the 2 types learned in class 1

Class 2:

  •        Piecing the center of the quilt
  •        Attaching 1st border     

Homework:

  •        Sew 2nd border as shown in class 2
  •        Sew the piano keys

Class 3:

  •        Attaching the piano key border

 

 

 

 

Skill Level:
beginner
Skill Details:
Not good for first quilt class. Student should have some basic cutting and piecing familiarities
Materials Included:
pattern included with class fee
Requirements:
Advanced signup required
Instructor Name:
Sue Lynd

Counting Steps (Beginning Level 2)

Cost:
$ 65.00
pattern included with class fee