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Journal Cover

Dates:
- Saturday, August 9, 2008 - 1-4

Description: Make this clever, creative, and impressive quilted gift or personal journal to keep notes, lists or travel adventures. This is a wonderful way to experiment and arrange different fabrics, try various embellishments and decorative stitches without much time or money invested. Make it as simple or glamorous as you want. Fun and easy!

Instructor: Diana Vourron

Class fee: $20

Kit fee: none; pattern required

Level: Advanced beginner

Supply List:
- Sewing machine, regular ¼", free motion & zig-zag foot, walking foot (if you have), embroidery needle.
- Basic sewing supplies for quilting. Think small - ruler, mat, etc.
- Decorative threads, invisible thread, and regular sewing thread
- Pattern: Journal Cover by Embellishment Village, Laughing Cat Designs.
- Notebook: approximately 6"x8" (use a medium notebook with side opening).
- Fabric: Base Fabric (muslin) 12"x15"
- Thin batting 12"x15"
- Decorative design fabric 5-6 different coordinating fabrics (batiks work great) each approximately 4"x15". One of these fabrics could be used for pockets and lining an additional 1/3 yd.
- If you have odds and ends of decorative yarn, lace, embellishment type stuff, beads, bring them along.
- A sheet of freezer paper about 30"x width.
- Black Sharpie marking pen.
- Basting spray (Sullivan's) if you have it. I will have some available.
- I found that interfacing was helpful in the pockets, only need a 12"x12" piece.




 

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