Fireside Stitchery
Finishing Class
Day - Time Slot:Friday - 9-12
Pickup currently unavailable at 179 Lancaster Avenue
Finishing Class
Friday - 9-12
179 Lancaster Avenue
Pickup currently unavailable
179 Lancaster Avenue
Malvern PA 19355
United States
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Day - Time Slot:Friday - 9-12
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Day - Time Slot:Friday - 9-12
Join us to learn how to finish a simple round ornament with a master of finishing, Sue Parsons. Sue is an amazing finisher and leads the team at West Coast Finishing. In this class you will learn:
- The supplies that are needed to finish a flat or padded ornament (Mat board, batting, muslin, cording, needle, thread and pins.
- How to trim your canvas in preparation for finishing
- How to measure and cut your board, batting and backing fabric
- How to create cord using skeins of thread, a power drill and hook
- How to assemble your front “cookie” and the back “cookie”
- How to attach the cookies and sew on the cording, including creation of a loop to hang it with
This 3-hour workshop will provide step-by-step instruction to start you on your finishing adventure.
Class size is limited to 8 participants per session. Two sessions are offered each day, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
| Skill Level: | Beginner finishing |
| Skill Details: | Basic sewing skills are helpful |
| Materials Provided: | mat board, batting, muslin, needle, pins, thread, power drill and hook |
| Requirements: | Students should bring stitched and blocked 4” round, thread for making cording, fabric that compliments your canvas, and lighting/magnification, if needed. |
| Instructor: | Sue Parsons |