English Paper Piecing Bookmarks @ Studio Mooi
English paper piecing is a hand-sewn fabric piecing technique that goes back to the 1700s. Commonly used for handmade quilts, it can also be used for a variety of projects, including cloth soccer balls, book covers, bags, etc. This course teaches uses bookmarks as a small project that teachers all the basic skills that can then be used to make larger projects, including quilt tops!
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Studio Mooi
926 Kingston Rd, Toronto, ON
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Sunday, 28 November
2:00 to 4:30
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$95 + tax without materials
$110 + tax with materials included
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This 2.5-hour workshop introduces students to English paper piecing to make a bookmark. The skills learned can then be used independently to make a wide variety of projects.
What You Will Learn:
Using the templates: EPP uses paper templates to avoid tedious shape cutting
Whip stitch: How to stitch the shapes together
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Students who choose the Without Materials ($95) option at checkout must bring their own:
sharp sewing needle
spool of sewing thread in a neutral colour
fabric cut into 8 2.5”x2.5” squares
Students who choose the With Materials ($110) option at checkout will receive:
sewing needle
thread
8 squares of 2.5”x2.5” fabric
All students will receive an info booklet, 8 hexagon templates, tea, and a sweet treat