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Memory Pillow Class

Sat, May 20

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Fresno

Creatively cutting the Men’s shirts into pieces, this project includes a machine quilted pillow top, prairie points, memory pockets for pictures and memorabilia, button-up back and piping.

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Memory Pillow Class
Memory Pillow Class

Time & Location

May 20, 2023, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Fresno, 5747 N Palm Ave, Fresno, CA 93704, USA

About the event

Note: the quilting shown on the sample is an embroidery file.

In the workshop, straight line quilting will frame the blocks, under the pockets.

From 5 shirts, you could make 4 pillows! So, at home, after workshop, plan to experiment with other quilting patterns and create more beautiful memory pillows.

What to bring to workshop:

Sewing machine with ¼” seam foot;

Creatively cutting the Men’s shirts into pieces, this project includes a machine quilted pillow top, prairie points, memory pockets for pictures and memorabilia, button-up back and piping.

Note: the quilting shown on the sample is an embroidery file.

In the workshop, straight line quilting will frame the blocks, under the pockets.

From 5 shirts, you could make 4 pillows! So, at home, after workshop, plan to experiment with other quilting patterns and create more beautiful memory pillows.

zipper foot, button foot, quilt guide, #11 or #12 Quilting needles Seam ripper, most important!

Matching threads, bobbin; Small scissors, Fabric cutting scissors, Chalk marker 3”x 12” ruler, Rotary cutter and small mat

Pins, quilt clips and any other notions you would normally quilt with Small iron, pressing mat, Best Press spray- or water

To complete the pillow – bring to workshop:

3 or more Men’s shirts – these will be the variety of fabrics shown 20”x 20” square quilt batting

2/3 yard fusible woven interfacing (SF101)

1 pkg pre-made piping, shown is navy 18”x 18” pillow form

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