Monday, January 30, 2012

February Meeting Details

Time to look forward to our February meeting and workshop. We will get started with a brief meeting and show and tell, followed by a potluck luncheon. Please join us...

Saturday, February 18

10 a.m.
First Presbyterian Church - Franklin
Barr Conference Room*
101 Legends Club Lane 
(near the intersection of Franklin Road & Mack Hatcher Parkway)


In addition, we are very excited to offer a Machine Quilting Workshop presented by Kathy Kuryla from The Quilting Squares. Kathy has many years of experience with machine quilting and offers a variety of classes at her shop in Franklin. She has graciously agreed to bring the classroom to us! Please show your appreciation by participating in this course where you are sure to learn many great machine quilting techniques. The workshop will take place from 12-3 p.m. and the cost to participate is $20 per person payable at the meeting.

What to bring:
  • Sewing machine in good working order, the feed dogs MUST be able to drop. Bring your *Sewing Machine Manual* 
  • Darning foot or spring foot for free motion quilting (bring all your feet if you are not sure which one to use) 
  • Sharp or universal needles 80/12* 
  • (14) 14” - Squares of muslin 
  • (7) 14” - Squares of cotton or cotton blend batting. **Please layer the squares together with your favorite method of basting: muslin, cotton batting, muslin. (makes 7 sandwiches)
  • 50wt 100% cotton tan, ecru or white thread*
  • Pin cushion with pins
  • Seam ripper
  • Fabric Scissors
  • Bobbins
  • Measuring Tape
  • Sewing Needles 
  • Paper and pencil 
  • Tweezers 
  • Blue water soluble marker*
  • OPTIONAL - Extension table for your sewing machine (recommended, but not necessary)
*Available to purchase at class

If you plan to join us, please be a dear and complete the form below. Looking forward to seeing everyone!


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