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The Quilt Tree ----x-------x-------x-------x-------x--------x-------x-------x-------x---- Supply List: More Than One Way to Make a Binding Instructor: Maria Weinstein Dates and Times: Wednesday, April 3rd, 10:30am-1:30pm OR Sunday, June 9th, 12:30-3:30pm In this workshop you will be learning three non-traditional methods of binding: 1-Economy Binding - using 1-½ inch strips 2-Amish Style Binding - Square Corner 3-Facing - where the binding doesn't show and it's in the back You will also learn stitching your binding down by machine and by hand. Fabric Requirements:* Make three 14-inch "*quilt sandwiches" consisting of a top, back and batting. Binding Fabric 1 yard Yes, use scraps. Tools Required:* Rotary Cutter and Mat (leave your mat at home and use ours while you're in class) Creative Grids Stripology Ruler or 6 1/2" x 24" Small square ruler Sewing machine in good working condition with manual Any attachment for your sewing machine which makes ¼" seams more precisely. (Bernina #37, #57 or #97d) Pins Small fabric scissors Neutral sewing thread Hand sewing needle Fabric glue Pins or Clover Clips Seam Ripper *We are grateful when you purchase your supplies at our shop. Please do your homework before coming to class. Pre-class homework: 1-Make the quilt sandwiches. 2-Cut all the strips needed for the binding. *What is a quilt sandwich and how to make one? It's two pieces of fabric one top, one back and batting Sandwich the batting between the two pieces of fabric and stitch all around to secure the three pieces. Making sure that they lay nice and flat WOF=Width of fabricMicrosoft Word for Microsoft 365