INSTRUCTOR: Linda Garrison CONTACT INFO: 702.860.6814 or sewmolly@myyahoo.com
SKILL LEVEL: All Levels Attendance at an Introductory Class is required to be able to use the AccuQuilt system.
This class introduces the students to the AccuQuilt Cutting System owned by the Club. We will cover the basics of the four-patch system, fabric preparation, correct placement, use of dies, and tips and techniques for creating accurate cuts using cotton fabric, and fused fabric, as well as other materials. We will practice using the a strip die, an applique die, and a geometric die. By the end of the class, students should feel comfortable in how to find the dies they wish to use, how to turn on, use and secure the machine and dies when done.
SUPPLIES:
Pen or Pencil and Notepad for Note Taking
Scraps of Fabric to practice, including some that are backed with Heat N Bond - if you wish to do an applique. If you don't have Heat N Bond, I will supply some pre-fused fabrics.
Rotary Cutter for trimming scrap pieces.