{"product_id":"quilting-fundamentals","title":"Quilting Fun!damentals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDates of Class: Mondays: October 19, 2026 -  November 30, 2026 (no class on November 9)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimes: 6pm - 9pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: Smith Vocational Library, Building A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCost: \u003c\/strong\u003e$40\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e# of Sessions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 sessions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNO SEWING SKILLS NEEDED! \u003c\/strong\u003eWe will start by learning some basic sewing skills and how to use your sewing machine.  There is no better way to learn sewing skills than by making a small quilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCome join us for some fun!  We''ll be making a small quilt.  It will finish at about a 40\" square and we will cover all the steps from start to finish.  The classes will cover all the steps in making a quilt, from cutting the fabric to attaching the binding after it is quilted.  \u003cstrong\u003eStudents will need to bring a sewing machine and materials.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is taught by Diane Hamm.  She has been quilting for over 50 years.  She will provide 6 sessions that will build up to the finished product.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrior to class, you will need to get your fabrics.  All fabrics used should be quilting-weight cotton; please avoid heavier or flimsier fabrics.  You can find fabrics at your local fabric shop, Hobby Lobby, Michaels and Walmart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will need:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour own sewing machine and bobbins * \u003cstrong\u003eif you need to borrow one let us know.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric A- 1 1\/4 yard - This is the background fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric B- 1\/2 yard - One color for the chain blocks and centers of star blocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric C- 1\/4 yard  - For star points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric D- 3\/4 yard - Border and binding - may be the same as one of the other fabrics used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacking Fabric- 1 1\/4 yards - may be the same as one of the other fabrics used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you want to get batting at the same time, you will need a minimum of 45\" square. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread to match fabrics or neutral thread with similar light\/dark value.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will have these supplies for you to use in class, but feel free to bring your own:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003escissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estraight pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erotary cutter, mat and rulers for cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eseam ripper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emeasuring tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emarking tool \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Smith Vocational Adult Community Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52558566392098,"sku":"kxa1789524107636","price":26.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/5371\/3186\/files\/quilting-fundamentals_1.png?v=1789524112","url":"https:\/\/midcenturymodernwear.shop\/products\/quilting-fundamentals","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}