Description
One day Workshop: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Skill level: Beginners
Free Motion Machine Embroidery. Kerrie’s classes are fun and friendly with expert advice and guidance enabling you to learn to free motion machine embroidery sewing with confidence. This beautiful Allanah Free Motion Cushion pattern is the perfect pattern for learning and improving this super fun technique.
Course outline
Explore and develop freehand machine embroidery techniques. Learn how to set up your machine and ‘draw’ with your thread. With just a a darning/ free motion embroidery foot on your sewing machine you can create stunning designs.
Class Requirements:
Fabrics:
Fabric 1 8″ x 12.5”, Fabric 2 10.5″ X 12.5”, Fabric 3 plain centre 8 X 12.5”, Fabric 4 Envelope backs 24″ x 12.5”, Wadding 35″” x 14.5”
Practice plain fabric 21″ x 10.5”, 3 Felt pieces (colours of your choice) 3″ x 3”, Green felt for the leaves 5.5″ x 2”
Notions:
- Darning/ free motion embroidery foot
- Sewing machine, foot and cable, manual
- free motion quilting gloves
- Rotary cutter, mat and ruler
- Thread. Standard Cotton Gütermann thread is ideal. We do not recommend using metallic threads for this class.
- Rotary cutter for wadding so as not to dull the blade of the one you use for fabric.
- Basic sewing kit
- Scissors
- Fabric Marking Pen
- Bond a web
