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QUILT CLASS: BINDING 101 - EVENING



Your quilt is quilted - now what? It's time for instructor Natalie Smith's favorite part -- the binding! In this beginning class, you will learn six different binding methods for finishing your quilt. A pdf with instructions on how to prepare your binding will be sent out prior to class, so you can practice all six methods in class.

The methods we will explore are:

  • hand binding
  • curved binding
  • machine binding
  • fancy-stitch machine binding
  • extra wide machine binding
  • big stitch binding

FABRIC & OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 
  • One quilted panel measuring at least 24" x 42", cut into six equal portions; OR six different quilts to bind with all the different methods!
    • If you are purchasing fabric, you will need to buy 3/4 yd. for the top, 3/4 yd. for the bindng, and have a batting that is at least 27" x 42" - quilt all the layers, then trim to six about 9" x 12" (more details will be in the pdf sent to you before class)
  • 1 FQ coordinating binding fabric (for curved binding)
  • 2/3 yd. coordinating binding fabric (for all other bindings)
  • Sewing machine
  • Walking foot
  • Blind hem foot (optional)
  • Thread to match your binding (Natalie prefers Aurifil)
  • Pins
  • Wonder Clips
  • Small ironing station and mini iron (optional but highly recommended)


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details:
Instructor: Natalie Smith
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.