Building Blocks: Stars Table Runner
Star blocks are popular in quilt making - let's jump in and fearlessly learn three versatile blocks to up your piecing and design game. In this class, we will focus on star blocks that are made with half-square triangles, quarter-square triangles, and flying geese. These basic block units can be used to make a wide variety of different star blocks. In class, we’ll make the Ribbon Star, Ohio Star, and Sawtooth Star blocks which can then be joined into a 12" x 48" table runner.
Please Bring the following supplies:
• Sewing machine, in good working order, with power cord & foot pedal
• 1⁄4” presser foot
• Thread for piecing, neutral color
• Cutting mat, minimum 12” on shortest side
• Rotary cutter, with a fresh blade
• Acrylic rulers (6” x 6”, 6” x 12”, and 6” x 24”)
• Pencil or other fabric marking tool
• Sewing basics – pins, scissors, seam ripper, extra needles, etc.
• Optional: Iron/pressing tool and pressing board/pad
Fabric:
*1 fat quarter dark fabric
*1 fat quarter medium fabric
*1/2 yard light fabric
*3/8 yard of fabric for binding
*Please have fabric cut prior to the start of class so we can get an immediate start on piecing.
Please click this link to refer to the pre-class preparation and cutting document.
Please Bring the following supplies:
• Sewing machine, in good working order, with power cord & foot pedal
• 1⁄4” presser foot
• Thread for piecing, neutral color
• Cutting mat, minimum 12” on shortest side
• Rotary cutter, with a fresh blade
• Acrylic rulers (6” x 6”, 6” x 12”, and 6” x 24”)
• Pencil or other fabric marking tool
• Sewing basics – pins, scissors, seam ripper, extra needles, etc.
• Optional: Iron/pressing tool and pressing board/pad
Fabric:
*1 fat quarter dark fabric
*1 fat quarter medium fabric
*1/2 yard light fabric
*3/8 yard of fabric for binding
*Please have fabric cut prior to the start of class so we can get an immediate start on piecing.
Please click this link to refer to the pre-class preparation and cutting document.
Skill Level:
beginner
Skill Details:
Confident beginner and up.
Instructor Name:
Rebecca Lidstrom
Instructor Bio:
Rebecca Lidstrom is the founder and creative force behind Studio R Quilts. She is an enthusiastic quilter, designer, and instructor. Rebecca made her first quilt in 2004 and immediately fell in love with all things quilting.
A simple design aesthetic combined with color, texture, and traditional quilt blocks are what defines Rebecca's patterns. She takes the intimidation factor out of the quilt-making process and believes regardless of skill level, anyone can make a quilt.
Helping others discover and enjoy quilting is a passion for Rebecca. She is excited to be part of the wonderful quilting community and share her knowledge with others. Rebecca is a member of the Madison Modern Quilt Guild and Mad City Quilt Guild.
Rebecca is excited to be designing her own line of quilt patterns and sharing them with the quilting community. She creates from her studio in Madison, WI.
A simple design aesthetic combined with color, texture, and traditional quilt blocks are what defines Rebecca's patterns. She takes the intimidation factor out of the quilt-making process and believes regardless of skill level, anyone can make a quilt.
Helping others discover and enjoy quilting is a passion for Rebecca. She is excited to be part of the wonderful quilting community and share her knowledge with others. Rebecca is a member of the Madison Modern Quilt Guild and Mad City Quilt Guild.
Rebecca is excited to be designing her own line of quilt patterns and sharing them with the quilting community. She creates from her studio in Madison, WI.
Building Blocks: Stars Table Runner
Cost:
$ 30.00
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