Free Motion Class with Leslie McNeil
Free Motion Basic Supply List
We will be learning the fundamentals “TNT” = Thread, Needles, Tension! Also we will cover free-motion applique styles, free motion zig zag, and motif/multiple designs in free motion.
Please bring the following items to class:
— Sewing Machine; recently cleaned and oiled, w/ability to raise/lower feed dogs.
— 10-12 Prepared Fabric Sandwiches; {muslin or plain color fabric} w/batting; about 14” Square. Batting such as Dream Green, Cotton or blends or your favorite brand you use most often.
Optional: Prep sandwiches with 505 Spray, or iron them to bond layers together prior to class.
Optional: Bring a small finished collage project if desired or a small quilt project
— 80/12 AND 90/14 topstitch needles or metallic needles
— 1 or 2 spools each of 40 weight and 50 weight threads {solid or variegated}, cotton or polyester {or both} in colors that contrast w/fabric sandwiches from above
— Free Motion Foot; open toe or a clear foot are best but any other will also work
— Quilting Gloves--optional, but very helpful
— Pencil and Plain White Paper {at least 8-10 pieces 8x11} for drawing {a pencil has a bit of ‘drag’ to it for better drawing}
— Notepad for taking notes, if desired
— Basic sewing supplies such as scissors, pins, pin cushion or extra bobbins, etc
Skill Level: | Beginner |
Skill Details: | |
Materials Included: | several muslin or plain fabric 17 |
Requirements: | 50 wt. thread 80/20 Topstitch needles Sewing machine in good working order basic sewing supplies |
Instructor: | Leslie McNeil |
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