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Emma Jane Powell: Beginning Ruler Work Quilting (Half Day WS, Fri, 2/27/26, 1-4pm)

Emma Jane Powell: Beginning Ruler Work Quilting (Half Day WS, Fri, 2/27/26, 1-4pm)
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Price: $65.00
ID Number : VA040

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Beginning Ruler Work Quilting
Half-Day Workshop
1 pm - 4 pm, Friday, February 27

Get started with ruler work quilting on your home sewing machine. This class is a basic introduction to using a simple, aff ordable ruler to make a wide variety of designs. Time in class will be available for demonstrating other types of rulers for you to try. Along with a minimal investment and patient instruction and guidance from Emma Jane, practice and determine if ruler work quilting is right for you.
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Students to Provide
Come to class with one 26” x 26” basted quilt sandwich. Make it with a solid (or close to solid) color fabric, and batting of your choice. Spray basting is recommended for ease during the quilting process. Draw or sew four 6" squares in the middle like the sample photograph.

-40 weight cotton contrasting color thread of your preferred quilting thread brand.

-Matching 50 weight cotton thread for bobbins. Guitermman, Aurifi l, Superior are good quilting thread brands.

-One pack of quilting needles size 80/12.

-Sewing machine with ruler foot, and basic sewing machine supplies.

-Fabric marking tool

-Ruler for marking, suggested 12"x3" or whatever you have.

Information on the correct ruler foot and whether you need high or low shank rulers - click here.

Free motion glider (optional):https://www.sewsteady.com/product/free-motion-glider/

Spacing Gauge:https://www.sewsteady.com/product/westalee-design-spacing-gauge/

Westalee 12" arc ruler (some will be available in class to purchase):https://www.sewsteady.com/product/westalee-design-12-arc-template/

Optional - Available to purchase in class
Schmetz Quilting Needles: $6.00/pack of 5
Machingers Quilting Gloves: $8.95/pair
Quilting Practice Panels: $15.00 each
Variety of Machine Quilting Thread: price varies
Westalee 12" arc ruler: $20.00
Spacing Gauge: $8.00

Sewing Machine Required