Location: Humble Sewing Center
Time: 2:30-5pm
Date: Dec. 1st
Fee: $15
(makes a great gift bag to fill with treats or use as a handy wrist tote)
Bonus: Button Sewing Foot Demo
Note: You will learn how to embroider and assemble this custom gift bag designed by Jenny Gabriel. Learn to make Buttonholes, French Seams, & Trick Binding for contrast edges. The snowflake & swirls design for this project will be provided for use on your class project only. You must purchase the design cd if you wish to keep the design for use on your future projects. All threads, stabilizers, and the Anita Goodesigns – Snow Fun are available at Humble Sewing Center.
Project Supply List:
- Main Fabric 3/8 yard of 45" wide fabric (do not get a fabric with a one-way design)
- 3/4 yard of Heavy weight fusible interfacing (do not get the stiff as cardboard kind!)
- Lining Fabric 3/8 yard of 45" wide fabric
- 2 Buttons size 3/4"
- 1 spool of all purpose thread
- 2 colors of embroidery thread for snowflakes & swirls design
- Water soluble marking pen or chalk
- Hand Sewing Needle
- Straight Pins
- Embroidery Machine & accessories
- You will need a Sewing Machine for this class
- fabric cutting scissors
- embroidery thread & pre-wound embroidery thread bobbins
- embroidery needles
- sharp pointed small scissors
- embroidery hoops A (4”x5”) & B (5”x7”) w/ plastic grids
- optional: Embroidery Tool Kit or Perfect Placement Kit (helps make design placement easy)
1. Main Fabric: cut one 11" x 23 1/2" rectangle
2. Lining Fabric: cut one 11" x 26" rectangle
3. Lining Fabric: cut one 3" x 16" rectangle for the handle
4. Fusible Interfacing: cut one 11" x 23 1/2" rectangle
5. Fusible Interfacing: cut one 3" x 16" rectangle for handle
6. Fuse 11" x 23 1/2" interfacing to wrong side of main fabric rectangle
7. Fuse 3" x 16" interfacing to wrong side of 3" x 16" lining fabric
