Christmas Tree Quilt Workshop

Franklins Ipswich

Join Carolyn James for 3 days of Christmas quilting ready for the start of the Christmas season.

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<h3>This is a three day workshop, the three dates are:</h3><ol><li>Friday 8th August</li><li>Friday 22nd August</li><li>Friday 29th August</li></ol> Please ensure that you can attend all three dates when booking. Get ahead for the festive season by making this Christmas Quilt in August! During three workshops you will learn how to make each of the 7 different blocks that make up this festive quilt top. You will then complete the project at home over the next few months, resulting in a stunning festive quilt by December 25th! This quilt is the perfect size for snuggling up on the sofa watching a Christmas film and would also make a wonderful gift.Workshop objectives:<ul><li>Accurate ¼” seam allowance</li><li>Log Cabin block</li><li>Strip Piecing</li><li>Flying Geese blocks</li><li>Half Square Triangles</li><li>Foundation Paper Piecing</li><li>Adding Sashing and Borders</li></ul>Carolyn James teaches patchwork and quilting classes nationwide. Her workshops are friendly, fun and jam packed with tips and techniques to help you complete your project. She specialises in teaching Patchwork &amp; Quilting to Absolute Beginners and is a patient and encouraging tutor regardless of students experience or ability. <h4>Supplied:</h4><ul><li>A full colour pattern for the complete quilt top</li><li>Machines, Scissors</li><li>Pins</li><li>Tape Measures</li><li>quilting rulers 6x24"</li><li>rotary cutters</li><li>Tea and Coffee</li></ul> <h4>Required for workshop: (all fabric must be 100%cotton quitling weight fabric)</h4><ul><li>FABRIC 7 fat quarters (if youre matching the picture -&gt; 2xred, 2xgreen, 2xblue, 1xwhite)</li><li>FABRIC 1.5m tree fabric (if youre matching the picture use pale green)</li><li>FABRIC 1.5m background fabric (if youre matching the picture use a subtle colour so that the tree stands out)</li><li>FABRIC 1m border fabric (if youre matching the picture use a complimentary christmas print)</li><li>100% cotton sewing thread (e.g. Gutterman 100% cotton) in pale grey or cream</li><li>(optional) Your own rotary cutter with a new blade and quilting ruler 6½” x 6½” square.</li><li>Lunch</li></ul>Required for finishing at home:<ul><li>2m of 108” width extra wide Quilt Backing Fabric OR 4m of 42” standard width fabric for backing</li><li>2m of 90” wide wadding (for example 80/20 cotton mix wadding)</li><li>75cm of Binding Fabric</li></ul>Any further queries, please email us at ipswich@franklinsgroup.comClasses are suitable for everyone over the age of 18.To Book a class you can either give us a call on 01473254276, come into store or book online.

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