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Available Supply
Lists are listed alphabetically. Click on the Link to go to the
supply list on this page. If yours is not listed, please
pick one up at the shop or call to have one mailed to you at
least two weeks prior to the start date.
Registered students receive a class discount on all fabric, books,
patterns, and notions and supplies are available through The Artful
Quilter. We respect designers copyrights, and if a required book
or pattern is listed, each student must have a copy. Please try to come to
class on time and with all your necessary supplies. Pre-cutting
is sometimes required to optimize class time.
Annabel's Pocket Purse
Bella Carnivale
Birdboxes
Borders
and Bindings
Eureka
Gazing Balls
Habitat
Machine Piecing Basics
Machine Quilting Basics
Millefiori©
Mod
Quads
More Generation X©
Piping Hot
Red Onion
Venice Rose
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Annabel's Pocket Purse
Required Pattern
available at the Artful Quilter
Handles available at
the Artful Quilter
Machine in good working
order
Basic supplies- pins,
scissors
One ruler 6 ½ ” x 18 or
24
Hand sewing supplies
for finishing
 
Bella Carnivale
Required Book: Bella Bella Quilts
by Norah McMeeking
Bella Bella Foundation
papers
Background print for
corners: 7/8 yard
White for foundations: 2 ½
yards
White for bands and inner
border: 1 ¾ yards
Green: ½ yard
Black: 1 ¼ yards
Yellow: 1 yard
Gold: ½ yard
Dark red: 3/8 yard
Light red: 3/8 yard
Center red: 3/8 yard
Optional center motif: 11”
square
Outer border: 2 yards
Backing: 4 ½ yards
Binding: ¾ yard
Sewing machine in good
working order.
¼” foot
Paper scissors and fabric
scissors
Basic sewing supplies:
machine needles, seam ripper, straight pins, etc.
12” or 6” Add a Quarter
Ruler
Rotary cutter and small mat
Mechanical or chalk pencil
for marking patterns
Freezer paper (you will
need this for the project but do not need to bring it to
class)
Birdboxes
Quilt
size: 77½” x 68”
Required Book: Rowan Patchwork and Quilting Book # 4
Sewing machine and all parts in good working order
Rotary cutter with new blade and mat and
Rulers: such as Creative Griid: Size 6-1/2" by 24-1/2" or 6"
x 12"
Machine piecing thread in neutral color--best thread is
Aurifil
Thin
straight pins
Seam
ripper
Fabric requirements:
¾ yd.
narrow stripe
1-1/8
yds. broad stripe
5 yds.
total shot cottons in assorted colors
3 yds.
total assorted prints; may be scraps, fat quarters, fat
eighths
Backing fabric: 4yds.
Batting: 82” x 72”
Borders and Bindings
Required Book: Finish It by Alex
Anderson
Rotary
cutter and mat
6” x
24” or 6.5” x 24.5” ruler
¼ yard
or fat quarter of fabric for sample
binding
Neutral
color thread
Small
ruler or seam gauge
Mechanical pencil or chalk marker
Sewing
machine in good working order
Walking
foot
Basic
sewing supplies: straight pins, seam
ripper, scissors, etc.
Pen and
paper for taking notes
This is
a concept class. I will provide you
with a sample piece to bind. We will
also cover border construction.
EUREKA!
Required:
Eureka Pattern by Jackie Robinson
Quilt size: approximately
70” x 87”
Sewing machine and all
parts in good working order
Rotary cutter with new
blade; rotary cutting mat and ruler,
such as Creative Grid ,
size 6-1/2" by 24-1/2" or
6" x 12"
Machine piecing thread in
neutral color--best thread is Aurifil
Thin straight pins
Seam ripper
Small “Post-It” notes
Pen or pencil
Triangles on a Roll 2½”
and 1¼”
Strongly recommended: The
Angler 2
Fabric requirements for
suggested size (see pattern for fabric
requirements for other sizes):
Color Values: 1 is the
lightest; 4 is the darkest You can use
any color combination.
Red 1 1
yard Green 1 7/8
yd. Cream 1 1-1/8
yds.
Red 2 3/8
yd. Green 2 1½ yd.
Cream 2 1-5/8 yds.
Red 3 2/3
yd. Green 3 1-5/8
yds. Cream
3 1½ yds.
Red 4 5/8
yd. Green 4 2 yds.
Cream 4 5/8 yd.
Binding--2/3 yd.
Backing--5¼ yds.
Gazing Balls
Quilt size:
63” x 56”
We cut it for you!
This is a custom die-cut project only. You must make your
fabric selections in the shop at least 2 weeks before
the start date. Cutting fee for this size is $35. (Listed in
the book as 'Melon Balls' using a template technique.)
Sewing
machine and all parts in good working order
Rotary
cutter with new blade, mat
Rulers, such
as Creative Grid: Size 6-1/2" by 24-1/2" or 6" x 12"
Machine
piecing thread in neutral color--best thread is Aurifil
Thin
straight pins
Seam ripper
Required
Book: Rowan Patchwork and Quilting Book # 4 by Kaffe
Fassett
Fabric
requirements:
Backround
fabric--2¾ yds.
11 yds.
total assorted colors
1 yd. for
border
Backing: 3½
yds.
Batting: 69”
x 61”
Habitat
Fabrics:
5 light fat quarters
5 dark fat quarters
1 1/2 Yards Border fabric
Required Pattern: "Habitat"
by Fourth and Sixth
Sewing Machine in Good
working order
Thread to match fabric
Rotary Cutter and Mat
6”x 12” ruler and or 12” x
18” ruler
Basic Sewing Supplies
(pins, seam ripper, thread scissors, etc)
A portable design wall or
large piece of batting would help you to lay out your
blocks.
 
Machine Piecing Basics
Sewing machine you
are familiar with and in good working order.
¼” foot
Neutral
color 'Aurifil'
thread for piecing and quilting
Basic sewing
supplies: scissors, seam ripper, straight pins,
etc.
Microtex/Sharp
machine needles size 80/12 or 90/14
Small ruler or
square ruler
Fine Mechanical
pencil for marking fabric
Paper and pencil or
pen for taking notes
Machine Quilting Basics
Supplies:
Sewing machine in
good working order with: straight stitch throat
plate ( if you have one), feed dog cover if feed
dogs do not lower, Owner’s Manual for your machine,
and sewing table or extension table (this usually
slides onto your machine) . Please ask for
clarification of any of these terms.
Walking foot, and
darning or free motion foot or “Big Foot”
Universal style
machine needles - size 80/12
Monofilament thread
– fine polyester
Marking pencils-
gray and silver
Cotton thread- good
quality in 2 contrasting colors
Basic sewing
supplies: scissors, seam ripper, pins, pin cushion,
etc.
#1 Nickel plated
safety pins
Five 14” squares of
muslin
One 12” pieced
block or printed block for practice in second
session
Required Book:
Heirloom Machine Quilting by Harriet Hargrave- 4th
edition
'Machingers' Gloves
available at Artful Quilter
'Magic Slider' for
free motion quilting
We will discuss
many types of threads and quilting patterns. Please
feel free to bring any questions to class.
Millefiori©
This is an Artful
Quilter Original Exclusive Pattern
Fabrics:
½
yards of 3 to 4 black on black tonal fabric for dark
background or ½ yards of 3 to 4 light tone on tone
fabric for light background – the blocks will float on
the background.
12
(minimum) fat quarters or ¼ yards of small to medium
scale prints – the prints can be a mix of multicolor
prints and tonal prints that read solid
You
can also use leftover fabric strips from other
projects. Refer to the cutting instructions below for
the size strips for the blocks.
1 ¾
yds. Background fabric for setting triangles and outer
borders
Sewing machine in good working order.
Neutral
thread for piecing
Rotary
cutter, mat, small ruler with 60 degree marking
1/4” foot (if you have one)
Super 60 Ruler
Basic sewing supplies: machine needles, scissors, seam
ripper, fine straight pins
Please contact the shop for your
Pre-cutting
Instructions
Mod
Quads
Required Pattern: 'Mod
Quad'
28 assorted fabrics –
black and whites, Kaffe Fassett or reproductions
20 4” squares or
scraps of brights for bright splashes
Backing wall size 1
1/4 yd. - lap size 3 yds.
Rotary cutter and mat
and rulers, 12 ½ “ sq. , 6” x 24”
Basic sewing supplies,
pins, needles
Sewing machine in good
working order with a new needle
More Generation X©
An Artful Quilter Exclusive Project
Finished size – 57” x 71”
Required: 7 ½” X-Block Ruler
Invisigrip
6 ½” x 24 ½” (or similar) ruler
Rotary Cutter
Medium-sized cutting mat or Olfa rotating cutting mat
(12x 12 or larger) - preferred
Sewing machine, in good working order
Basic sewing supplies – seam ripper, thread clips or
small scissors, sewing machine needles
Neutral thread to blend with fabrics
Fabric:
Use similar value fabrics to contrast with darker “band”
of fabric that runs throughout. This design is perfect
for larger scale fabrics and fabric collections that
coordinate. It is best to avoid using solid-looking
fabrics
6 – FQ’s or ¼ yards coordinating fabrics
4 – ½ yards coordinating fabrics
2 ¼ yards – darker contrasting fabric for
“band” throughout quilt and for 2nd inner Border:
1/3 to 3/8 yard of fabric for inner border (should be
different from all blocks around outside edge of quilt –
could be same as one of 6 FQ’s above)
2 yards – outer border and binding
*5/8 yard – binding (if using fabric different from
outer border fabric)
Backing:3 ¾ yard
Batting
Piping Hot
Required Book and Tool:
Piping Hot Curves by Susan K. Cleveland
Groovin’ Piping
Trimming Tool
Fabric Requirements for small quilt 29” x 29”:
5
yards cording for piping (available at the Artful
Quilter)
six 7” x 14” scraps or
nine 6 ½” squares of black/white prints
½ yard solid black for
blocks and inner border
1 yard fabric for
sashing and border
3 to 4 fat quarters or
bright or primary color fabrics for piping and corner
stones
¼ yard for binding
1 yard for backing
Sewing machine in good
working order
¼” foot
Open toe foot
Grooved foot or pintuck
foot (if you have one – if not, you will need a zipper
foot)
Paper scissors and
fabric scissors
Basic sewing supplies:
machine needles, seam ripper, straight pins, etc.
Rotary cutter and mat
6.5 x 24.5 ruler or
similar size with 45 degree marking on ruler
6.5 x 6.5 square ruler
Mechanical pencil
Blue painter’s tape (I
will have some available for use in class)

Red Onion
Fabric:
½ yard each of 6 light colored fabrics
½ yard each of 6 dark colored fabrics
½ yard for inner border
¼ yard of 5 different light colored
fabrics for the outer border
¼ yard of 5 different dark colored
fabrics for the outer border
31/4 yard of backing fabric
5/8 yard of binding fabric
Required Book: Stack a New Deck by Karla
Alexander
Sewing Machine in good working order
Matching thread
Basic sewing supplies (pins, seam ripper,
bobbin, etc)
Freezer paper
Marking pen or pencil
Rulers 6” x 12” and 12” x12” square ruler
Mat and Rotary Cutter
Paper scissors
Before
coming to class please pre-cut:
From each of the 6 lights
and dark half yards cut a 12 inch by WOF strip. Cross
cut into 3 12x12 squares. You will have 36 12” squares.
 
Venice Rose
Required Book:
Bella
Bella Quilts by Norah McMeeking
Bella Bella Foundation
papers
Fabric Requirements:
Inner border and band
around circle: 1 3/8 yards
Light fabric for
foundation wedge (lt. yellow in sample): 2 ½ yards
Medium fabric for
foundation wedge (gold in sample): 2 ¼ yards
Dark fabric for
foundation wedge (gray in sample): 7/8 yard
Dark fabric for
foundation wedge (raspberry in sample): 1 ½ yards
Corners, foundation
wedge and center band (pink in sample): 1 ½ yards
Outer border
(optional): 1 yard
Backing: 4 ¾ yards
Sewing machine in good
working order.
Neutral thread for
piecing
¼” foot
Open toe foot
Appliqué pins or
Roxanne’s Glue Baste
Freezer paper
Paper scissors and
fabric scissors
Basic sewing supplies:
machine needles, seam ripper, straight pins, etc.
12” or 6” Add a Quarter
Ruler
Rotary cutter and small
mat
Mechanical or regular
pencil for tracing patterns
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13860-F Braddock Road Centreville, VA
20121 703 266-3250
Shop Hours:
Mon-Sat 10:00-5:00
Sunday 12:00-5:00 |
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If
You Are Local Or Visiting The Northern Virginia Area Please Drop By
To See Us
13860-F Braddock Road Centreville, VA
20121 703 266-3250
Shop Hours:
Mon-Sat 10:00-5:00
Sunday 12:00-5:00 |
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Copyright ©
2004-2007 The Artful Quilter. All rights reserved.
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Page Revised
04/10/2008
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