T-Shirt Quilt 2.0 - Layout, Assembly & Quilting
This class will focus on next steps, wherever you are at in the creation of your T-shirt quilt. Maday will help you with layout and assembly as well as getting you started on layering and straight line machine quilting. T-shirts are a wearable memento and functional art. Making a t-shirt quilt is a wonderful way to preserve memories for yourself or a loved one. Maday has made countless t-shirt quilts for others since 2013 and will share her tips, tricks and design secrets for a fantastic finished piece.
Supply List
Supply List
- Bring your prepared, stabilized t-shirt quilt blocks or assembled quilt top, batting, & backing fabric
- Fusible Polymesh - if needed for additional T-shirt block preparation
- Optional: Any other fabrics you would like to incorporate, such as fabric for sashing or accent blocks.
- Sewing machine, in good working order, with power cord & foot pedal
- 1⁄4” presser foot
- Long quilting pins or size 3 curved basting safety pins
- Sewing basics – pins, scissors, seam ripper, extra needles, etc.
- Chalk marker: pastel or mechanical pencil or tailor's chalk
- Walking foot with guide if available
Skill Level:
beginner
Skill Details:
Adventurous beginner, sewing skills required
Instructor Name:
Maday Delgado
Instructor Bio:
Maday is a prolific art educator, published artist, and guild presenter based in the Midwest committed to bringing innovation and artistry to the forefront of the work she creates. Her mission is to nurture artistic platforms across cultures and generations to foster creative work while finding ways to minimize her environmental footprint.
Learning from cultural textile traditions and exchanging powerful stories, continues to be a source of inspiration that she hopes to share with all.
Her goal is to unify students with different skill sets and share her love of art and vibrant textiles. She combines painting, weaving, hand-stitching, machine sewing, and embroidery to infuse her creations with energy and pay homage to her Cuban upbringing. She loves the art of collaging and storytelling with new and pre-loved textiles; Janome machines keep up with her big, scrappy ideas every step of the way.
Maday's work has appeared in the international publication Uppercase magazine (2022, 2020) the book Quilted (2019), and periodicals in her home state. She also presented virtually to the design students at the Indian Institute of Art & Design in New Delhi, India in August 2020 and teaches at Folk Schools, Quilt Shops, and Quilt Shows. Let's continue to learn together.
Website: sustainabletextiledesign.com
Instagram: @sustainabletextiledesign
Learning from cultural textile traditions and exchanging powerful stories, continues to be a source of inspiration that she hopes to share with all.
Her goal is to unify students with different skill sets and share her love of art and vibrant textiles. She combines painting, weaving, hand-stitching, machine sewing, and embroidery to infuse her creations with energy and pay homage to her Cuban upbringing. She loves the art of collaging and storytelling with new and pre-loved textiles; Janome machines keep up with her big, scrappy ideas every step of the way.
Maday's work has appeared in the international publication Uppercase magazine (2022, 2020) the book Quilted (2019), and periodicals in her home state. She also presented virtually to the design students at the Indian Institute of Art & Design in New Delhi, India in August 2020 and teaches at Folk Schools, Quilt Shops, and Quilt Shows. Let's continue to learn together.
Website: sustainabletextiledesign.com
Instagram: @sustainabletextiledesign
T-Shirt Quilt 2.0 - Layout, Assembly & Quilting
Cost:
$ 95.00