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Birdhouse Quilt

Name: Birdhouse Quilt
Begins: January 2021

Teacher: Alex Anderson

Class Description:

Springtime is around the corner! If you are slogging through the winter blahs and chill, what better way to escape them than a fanciful flight with a harbinger of spring? This adorable birdhouse scene is yours to build, decorate and accessorize. In this class you will learn several different appliqué tips, tricks and techniques (including both finished and fused appliqué), to create amazing stems, curves, circles, and so much more!

This is a fun and relaxing way to nurture a passion for appliqué. And what fantastic results! You’ll love the finished piece, which will brighten your wall and your world.

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There are three parts to download. The pattern to make the background, the appliqué patterns, and the fabric requirements as shown below. Make sure you download what you need.

(You may need to scroll to the bottom of the Downloads page to find the patterns.)

Here are the yardage requirements if you'd like to substitute your own fabrics:

Birdhouse Quilt Bundle - Kona Cotton by Robert Kaufman Colors

Color	SKU	Quantity (Yds.)
PINK	SKU: K001-1291	0.25
ORANGE	SKU: K001-1265	0.25
LEMON ICE	SKU: K001-1846	0.25
WATERMELON	SKU: K001-1384	0.25
GRELLOW	SKU: K001-476	0.25
BRIGHT IDEA	SKU: K001-838	0.25
BONSAI	SKU: K001-441	0.25
PICKLE	SKU: K001-480	0.25
LIME	SKU: K001-1192	0.25
PEAPOD	SKU: K001-414	0.25
KEY LIME	SKU: K001-842	0.25
KALE	SKU: K001-445	0.25
ARUBA	SKU: K001-837	0.25
BREAKERS	SKU: K001-440	0.25
JAMAICA	SKU: K001-491	0.25
HARBOR	SKU: K001-1845	0.25
SPA BLUE	SKU: K001-847	0.25
AMETHYST	SKU: K001-1003	0.25
GERANIUM	SKU: K001-473	0.25
ASH	SKU: K001-1007	0.25
WHITE	SKU: K001-1387	1.25
PEPPER	SKU: K001-359	1

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Faces

Name: Faces
Begins: November 2020

Teacher: Alex Anderson

Class Description: Could you use a little color, laughter and creative play in your life? Wouldn’t it be fantastic to forget your troubles, get happy, and indulge in some carefree quilting? I have just the solution! Enjoy this Fun Fantasy Face class and learn to use simple shapes (like Mr. Potato Head) and basic machine stitching to create a self-portrait reflecting your lighthearted side.

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Holiday Quilt by Alex Anderson

Name: Holiday Quilt
Begins: November 10, 2020

Teacher: Alex Anderson

Class Description: If you love triangles and applique, you'll love this holiday quilt.

This download is for the Hanukkah applique templates only. They are separate from the quilt pattern.

To download the quilt pattern, click here.

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Handles for Basket Puzzle Quilt

Name: Basket Handles
Begins: October 2020
Technique: Applique
Description: Handles for the Basket Puzzle Quilt

Open the PDF in Adobe Acrobat and choose File>Print.
In the print dialogue box, set the print scale at 100%. Do not check “Scale to Fit”.
Once your document has printed, locate and measure the 4 inch test square , and if it does not measure correctly, check your print scaling options.
To assemble your pattern, trim the right and bottom margins from each page. Using the Pattern Assembly Key on page 4 as a layout guide, line up the marks and all pattern lines and use clear tape to tape the pages together.

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Dyeing Basics - Lynn Koolish

Name: Dyeing Basics
Begins: October 2020
Technique: Applique
Description: Get the basics on fabric dyeing from Lynn Koolish (Show 2711).

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Primitive Rail Fence Plus

Name: Primitive Rail Fence Plus
Begins: June 18, 2012
Technique: Sewing
Episode: 1013
Price: Free
Description: Make your own updated version of the traditional Rail Fence block in this quick and fun pattern designed by Ricky Tims and demonstrated in Episode 1013.

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