Christmas Celebration Tree Skirt/Table Topper by Quiltworx/Judy Niemeyer
Certified Instructor Ann Troutman
Three sessions on Tuesdays 7/29, 8/5, 8/12 from 10am-3pm
Judy Niemeyer/Quiltworx produces some of the most beautiful paper pieced patterns there are on the quilting market today. They have also developed a tried & true method for producing perfect results every time and you can learn it here at Inspire! Christmas Celebration is one of the most beautiful projects you can imagine. It is shown in traditional Christmas fabrics but can be done in absolutely any combination of colors and fabric that you choose.
It finishes 60” round and will surely become a family heirloom whether you make it as a tree skirt or a table topper. We will host a 3 session class geared toward the person making their very first Quiltworx pattern. If you do your homework, we GUARANTEE you will finish this stunning project that will be ready for this Christmas Holiday.
CLASS FEE: $120 SKILLS: Confident Beginner
Students receive 15% off purchases for classes at Inspire!
Printable supply list available after enrolling or from our class calendar
Prework: • Cut out all of the paper foundations ¼” outside marked lines. • Refer to pattern instructions for numbering bags and what goes in which bag. • Prewashing? Wash and press all of it. Never start a project with some pieces washed and some not. Iron with sizing, starch or Best Press will give the best results Supplies: • Pattern – Christmas Celebration by Quiltworx (includes paper foundations) • Fabric as indicated on pattern back – colors are your choice • Scissors – both paper and fabric • Rotary cutter and extra blades • Add-A-Quarter Ruler 12” or 18” • 6” X 18” ruler and medium cutting mat • Seam Ripper • Scotch Tape • Fabric Glue Stick &/or Glue Pen (we like Sewline or Bohin) • High quality cotton thread 50 or 60 weight (we like Aurifil) • Large uncoated paper clips (lots) • Gallon baggies & Sharpie marker • Flower Head pins • Sewing machine in good working order with ¼” foot, power cord, foot pedal Optional but good to have: • Purple Thang • Size 70/10 Microtex or Sharp needles • Ink pen or pencil • Personal iron and pressing surface • Heavy weight template plastic • Binder Clips
