A stars sampler class presented with Alex
Anderson's blessing and her Simply Stars book as text.
Using my own "Mind Blowing Stars" quilt
as inspiration for the class, let yourself loose with your wildest fabrics and
dare to create a truly awesome stars quilt.
CLASS OUTLINE
This class will meet in two all-day (6-hour) sessions. The
student will learn simplified, streamlined methods to plan, rotary cut, machine
piece and machine finish a sampler-style quilt. The finished quilt size will
depend on the individual student.
The instructor will demonstrate the techniques and block
sewing order during class. Students will begin working with demonstrated
technique and block, then complete desired blocks at home.
Day One:
Stars made of Squares and Triangles
Stars
made of an Isosceles Triangle in a Square
Day Two:
Stars made with a 45-degree Cut and Y Seam
Critique with class input on arranging finished blocks
Finishing techniques will be addressed.