The Bears Come out at Night – Supplies list

Maggie Ball  www.dragonflyquilts.com

Basic sewing supplies (including thread, pins, scissors and seam ripper)

Sewing machine in good working order and extension cord

Iron and board (unless supplied by workshop host)

Rotary cutter, mat, and ruler (6” x 24” Omnigrid recommended, and 6" or 6½" square)

Notebook and pencil

Fabric, excluding backing:

2½ yards background fabric (dark/black)

¾ yard gold or contrast (Ohio Stars and bear claws). Additional ½ yard for the binding if desired.

Variety of ⅛ yards of fabrics for the 24 stars in the Bear Paw blocks

Book - Traditional Quilts with a Twist by Maggie Ball (Krause Publications, 2006). Books available for purchase from Maggie at class.

Option – before embarking on the entire quilt, you may prefer to learn the piecing techniques by simply making one or two blocks. In this case, bring small quantities of fabric. Single blocks may be made into attractive pillows or used to add pizzazz to tote bags.

Any questions?  You may e-mail Maggie at: maggie.quilter@gmail.com or call (206) 780-1437. 

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