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Beginner Foundation Paper Piecing



Learn the basics of foundation paper piecing in this class designed for beginners. The technique of F.P.P. dates to the late 1800’s when newspapers were used as foundation pattern pieces. Nowadays you can run the pattern paper right through your printer making this technique a snap to complete at home!

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Learn to:

Achieve the precision of piecing and points.
How to read a F.P.P. pattern.
How to cut and sort fabric for easiest sewing
How to build blocks sequentially and how to join blocks together.
How to complete the pieced quilt top and next steps to finish the project


Supply List:

Fabrics to complete project ("Synergy," pg 24 of book)
 
Plus:
 
Basic Sewing Supplies noted here
Learn to Paper Piece book by Nancy Mahoney
Carol Doak Foundation Paper, 8 1/2” x 11”
Add a Quarter Plus ruler, 12” length and/or 6” length
Clover Press & Roll
Small Wonder Clips
 

Class Prep:

Homework must be done PRIOR to class.
There is no time in class for printing or cutting.


**Homework:
     Make 36 copies of page 27 on Carol Doak paper. Carol
Doak paper will easily run through your home or office printer with normal settings.
There will not be time to print pages at class.  *Please use the same printer/copier to print all the pages. Make sure the settings say 100% or "actual size."
     Precut all fabric according to pattern instructions prior to class. There will not be time to cut fabric at class.

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Skill Level:
beginner
Skill Details:
Beginner
Requirements:
Cancellation Policy Thank you for signing up for a class at Not Your Mama’s Quilt Store. Due to the high number of late-notice cancellations, our cancellation policy has been updated: In the case that you are unable to attend the class, you must cancel at least 5 days prior to class date for a FULL refund. If you cancel 4 days prior to class, there is a 50% forfeiture fee deducted from your class fee. You may choose to transfer to another class if available, with a $20 transfer fee plus additional registration fee if applicable. If you cancel less than 3 days prior to class, your class fee is 100% forfeited. Transfer to another class is not available with less than a 3 day cancellation. If you paid for a class via PayPal and later need to cancel, a 10% cancellation will be deducted to cover service fees charged by PayPal.
Instructor Name:
Ginny Miller
Instructor Bio:
Ginny Miller

Beginner Foundation Paper Piecing

Cost:
$ 45.00