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Intro to Machine Reverse Applique: Lollipop Flower - Virtual Class

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Intro to Machine Reverse Applique: Lollipop Flower - Virtual Class

$35.00

Intro to Machine Reverse Applique: Lollipop Flower- Virtual class

Half Day: Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm (MT)

Class size limited to 20

Join in the fun! Be empowered!

Learn machine reverse applique as you make the playful Lollipop Flower block that’s perfect for brand new satin stitching beginners. You will learn the quick and easy steps in Eye of the Beholder’s trace, snip, iron and stitch signature method for machine reverse appliqué.

 As you stitch, experience the exciting interplay of two fabrics harmonizing together and coming alive in your hands, to create beauty and joy.

You will get pointers on how to successfully satin stitch covering the raw edges, giving you sharp points without “xes”, crisp corners and smooth, graceful curves without gaps. See the playful drama of the Lollipop Flower block (7 ½” x 7 ½”) revealed as you stitch.  Learn with others and experience the fun and beauty of reverse appliqué by machine.

A vital packet of information will be delivered to you as a PDF download at time of purchase. Download it to your computer or print it within 24 hours. It has:

  • ·Zoom link for the class

  • Information about the pattern

  • Supply List

  • Preparation Instructions before class

  • Time Zone Table

  • Why the Tools are Important

The Lollipop Flower pattern required for this class is included in the cost of the class. The PDF pattern will be emailed to you once you have paid. The Lollipop Flower PDF pattern prints on 8.5” x 11” paper on in-home printers. Just print at full-size. There is an optional notions kits for this class. In addition we have all the notions you need to make this pattern successfully.

Optional Accessory Kit: Machine Accessory Kit is a convenient startup kit with the necessary tools for machine reverse applique. The Kit comes with 1 – 21” x 1 yard piece of Flexi-Fuse; 1 – 16 oz. Terial Magic; Kai 4” bent-handled, sharp-tipped scissors for machine work.

Class is Non-transferable and non-refundable.

Click here to download Class Supply list, Optional Kit info and Prep before Class

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Intro to Machine Reverse Applique: Lollipop Flower Supply List

Supply List below is to make 1 – 7 ½” x 7 ½” Lollipop Flower block

  • Required pattern, included in virtual class cost: Lollipop Flower-PDF pattern – Pattern is emailed once you register and pay for the class.    

  • 1 – 8 ½” x 8 ½” square Medium/Dark batik, top fabric *       

  • 1 – 8 ½” x 8 ½” square Light batik, background fabric *          

  • 1 – 9” x 9” square Medium/Dark backing fabric

  • 1 – 9” x 9” square cotton batting

  • 1 – 8” x 8” squares Flexi- Fuse, (paper-backed iron-on fusible)

  • 1 – 9” x 9” square Insul-bright batting if making a potholder(optional)

  • Terial Magic spray-on stabilizer (or 1 – 8” x 8” add-in stabilizer of your choosing) *

  • 5 safety pins and several straight pins for pin basting

  • Mechanical pencil or other marking implement for tracing pattern onto paper side of Flexi-Fuse

  • 1 pair small, sharp scissors*

  • 1 spool each of 40, 50 wt. or try Floriani embroidery threads for machine satin stitching (SAME COLORS as top fabrics).

  • Sewing machine that has a zig-zag stitch

  • Open toed Sewing Machine foot strongly recommended

  • New, sharp 70 or 80 sewing machine needle (have extras)

  • Iron, ironing board/ surface

  • Lightbox may be helpful

  • The following items will be needed to finish your Mug Rug. 1 – 2” x 36” Binding strip.

Optional Accessory Kit 

  • Machine Accessory Kit is a convenient startup kit with the necessary tools for machine reverse applique. The Kit comes with 1 – 21” x 1 yard piece of Flexi-Fuse; 1 – 16 oz. Terial Magic; Kai 4” bent-handled, sharp-tipped scissors for machine work.

*We strongly recommend these helpful items available from www.eobquiltdesign.com:

Kai 4” bent-handled sharp tip scissors; Flexi-Fuse 21” x 3 yards; Terial Magic spray-on stabilizer. Or Machine Accessory Kit.  

Be ready for success!

The items on the supply list are specific for a reason. They work.  They are the tools I use every day in my work and will help you be successful. After checking your supplies at home, please be sure to order everything you need from the website so you are properly prepared. Having the right tools will make all the difference in the world for your pleasure and success.  Remember, in a Virtual class there will not be a product table for you to purchase items from during class if you find your tools are not working.  I would hate for you to be frustrated and discouraged.  I truly desire for you to have the best possible experience in my class.

Preparation for Intro to Machine Reverse Applique: Lollipop Flower

Please come to class with:

  • Download and print Lollipop Flower pattern PDF digital prior to class.

  • Cut your fabrics to size according to supply list.

  • Read the pattern paying particular attention to the section on Reverse Appliqué by Machine: option 2 beginning on page 3 - 4, and do the steps for Fabric Selection and Preparation, Pattern Marking 1, 2, & 3, and Ironing and Trimming the Pattern 1.

  • Follow the pattern directions to trace the Lollipop Flower pattern onto the paper side of your Flexi-Fuse fusible.

  • Gather all your supplies and have at the ready for class