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Jacobean Journey
Hoopsisters 2014 EmbroidaBlock of the Month
with Debbie Bean
Designs:
Jacobean Journey embroidery designs. Instructions will be sent monthly and designs loaded each month in class.
Fabrics – Threads:
Refer to the Jacobean Journey Fabric and Thread Key for fabric, thread and Battilizer information. Yardage requirements will depend on desired block and quilt size as well as optional border. 4 threads are used. Recommended: Thread A contrast Fabric 1, Thread B match Fabric 2, Thread C match Fabric 3, Thread D match Fabric 4.
Supplies for block construction:
- Machine, embroidery module, appropriate hoop for desired block size
- USB stick for transferring and loading designs each month
- 2 inch 3-ring binder, page protectors, 10-12 tab dividers, highlighter, tape.
- Water soluble thread 3+ spools
- Neutral sewing thread
- Bobbin thread
- Scissors / Quick Kuts – for close trimming of fabrics
- Rotary cutter, cutting mat, ruler (6x12 recommended)
- Temporary Spray Adhesive
- Embroidery needles of choice (75 gold is what I use)
- Border CD for optional border (month 10)
Supplies for trimming and joining blocks and sashing (starting month 7):
- Trimmer by George 2.0
- 60mm Rotary Cutter
- Wonder Tape
- Pins
- Sewing machine needles
- ¾” bias binder maker
- #13 or #53 Straight Stitch Foot(The #13 has been discontinued. You may use the #13 if you already own the foot. Otherwise you’ll need to purchase the #53 straight stitch foot with non-stick sole.)
Helpful, but not required:
- Fine pointed tweezers
- Hoop Grip
- Wooden seam presser
- Glue stick
- Flower head pins
- #13 or #53 Straight Stitch Foot (The #13 has been discontinued. You may use the #13 if you already own the foot. Otherwise you’ll need to purchase the #53 straight stitch foot with non-stick sole.)
Before 1st class:
- Prewash and starch fabric if desire
At the end of the Jacobean Journey Program participants will receive a CD with all design formats, block sizes, plus bonus projects “Faux” Whole Cloth Quilt, placemats, Table and Bed Runner options.