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Yellow Brick Road -A Beginners Class for Youth.




Learn to piece a Lap sized quilt top together with the YELLOW BRICK ROAD pattern by Terry Atkinson.  This is a wonderful pattern for a beginner quilter to learn many valuable quilt piecing techniques.


Materials for class should be purchased in advance of the class. 

1. Yellow Brick Road Pattern.
2. 6-12 coordinating fat quarters depending on the size you are wanting to make
3. 2 yards of fabric for border and binding this can be purchased at a later date. 
4. Backing fabric can be purchased later. If you purchase it now you will need 3 1/2 yards for the backing.

Techniques taught:

  • Preparing fabrics
  • Cutting strips
  • Use of Rotary cutter, ruler, and mat with safety
  • Learn what a 1/4 inch seam really is
  • Understanding fabric design composition and lay out
  • Piecing units together
  • Accurate measurements
  • Arranging blocks 
  • Stitching Blocks together
  • Pressing techniques

This is an all day work shop that begins at 10 am and ends at 4 pm. There will be a  lunch break, please bring a sac lunch and something to drink. There is a fridge available to keep things cool. 

Additional Supplies needed:
  • Rotary cutter
  • Rotary cutting ruler at least a 6x12 inch ruler 
  • Thread for project
  • Sewing machine in good working order. (Bring Manual) This is important for your personal sewing machine to be in good working order.
  • If you need a Sewing Machine there will be one available. 
  • 1/4 inch presser foot (optional)
  • New size 14 needle
  • Fabric Scissors and small thread trimming scissors 
  • Sewing accessories (pins, marking pens or pencils, seam gauge, etc
Tables, irons and ironing boards will be provided.


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details: This is a beginner piecing quilt top class only. Student should have general knowledge on how to operate a sewing machine.
Materials Included: Tables, irons and ironing boards will be provided. Sewing machines are available if needed.
Requirements: Learn to piece a Lap sized quilt top together with the YELLOW BRICK ROAD pattern by Terry Atkinson. This is a wonderful pattern for a beginner quilter to learn many valuable quilt piecing techniques. Materials for class should be purchased in advance of the class. You will need the following: 1. Yellow Brick Road Pattern. 2. 12 coordinating fat quarters 3. 2 yards of fabric for border and binding. 4. Backing fabric can be purchased later. If you purchase it now you will need 3 1/2 yards for the backing. Techniques taught: Preparing fabrics Cutting strips Use of Rotary cutter, ruler, and mat with safety Learn what a 1/4 inch seam really is Understanding fabric design composition and lay out Piecing units together Accurate measurements Arranging blocks Stitching Blocks together Pressing techniques This is an all day work shop that begins at 10 am and ends at 4 pm. There will be a lunch break , so bring a sack lunch and something to drink. A fridge is provided for you to keep things cool. Additional Supplies needed: Rotary cutter Rotary cutting ruler at least a 6x12 inch ruler Thread for project Sewing machine in good working order. (Bring Manual) This is important for your personal sewing machine to be in good working order. 1/4 inch presser foot (optional) New size 14 needle Fabric Scissors and small thread trimming scissors Sewing accessories (pins, marking pens or pencils, seam gauge, etc. Tables, irons and ironing boards will be provided.
Instructor: Deb Bernardson
Instructor Bio: Hi, my is Deb Bernardson. I have been sewing all my life . My mother was an excellent seamstress/quilter and taught me well. I have taught quilting for 15 to 20 years. It is my passion! My husband and I moved up north upon retiring and we love the north country!!
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Price include 6 hours of instruction, use of sewing machined if needed along with cutting mat and irons in order to finish your quilt top.

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