Giant Upcycled Jean Quilt
Giant Upcycled Jeans - Tracy Lovejoy
Instructor Contact: lovejoytracy@gmail.com
Class Description: Looking to create a bold, modern quilt with a twist? The Blue Giant denim quilt is all about turning old materials into a modern masterpiece with a giant star made from upcycled denim, this pattern is designed to make a statement! You will learn to sew accurate offset seams with tips and tricks to make it fun. FYI- last year’s class had 9 people leave at the end of class with a completed quilt top!
**No need to bring sewing machine. Dave's Bernina will be providing sewing machines, feet, bobbin, straight stitch plate, and needles.
Project size: 66"x88" king-size quilt
When: Friday, June 12 - 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Skill level: Intermediate
Pattern/Kit Fee: Pattern from www.stitchandyarn.com (Print out and bring to class)
Supplies/Fabric Requirements:
Receive 20% off towards Supplies at Dave's Bernina
Quilt pieces cut out (at least for 1 of 4 giant squares) but better if you have cut it out and marked
Aurifl cotton piecing thread
Pins or clips
Marking pen/chalk
Best Press or other starch product
Scissors
BSK (basic sewing kit)
Travel ironing station
Travel cutting station
Further instructions regarding class preparation will be emailed by your instructor after registration.
Instructor bio:
I am a retired Naval Wife who lives in St. George, Utah. I am a late arriver to the quilting hobby, but have been learning every day for the last 15 years. I have had the opportunity and pleasure of teaching at Quilt Walk for several years which has blessed me with many new friends.