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Free-motion and Rulerwork Quilting Class with Andi



In this class at the Longmont location, explore the creative options provided by free-motion quilting; then expand those options with the addition of ruler quilting.  Demonstration of the basic tenets as well as time for guided practice will be provided.
Supply List:
Sewing machine in good working order (machine must be able to lower feed dogs)
Power cord
Foot control
Bobbins
Sewing machine extension table (not mandatory but highly suggested)
Sewing machine manual
Silicon mat for machine (such as Supreme Slider or Sew Steady)
Free-motion quilting foot or Free-motion open toe quilting foot
Quilt ruler sewing machine foot (absolutely required for safety)
2 quilt sandwiches each measuring at least 22"x 22"

  • At least 1 with solid fabric for the top
  • You may consider making your second quilt sandwich of patterned fabric with outlines or lines you can follow to quilt
40 or 50 weight thread
General sewing supplies
Hand sewing needle
Fabric marking pen
Optional but nice to have:
  • Variety of quilt rulers- *Bring your own or try rulers provided by instructor
  • Quilting gloves
  • Fabric glider hoop

Reference Books:
  • "Free-motion Quilting Idea Book".  Amanda Murphy
  • "First Step to Free-Motion Quilting".  Christina Cameli
  • "Rulerwork Quilting Idea Book".  Amanda Murphy
  • "The Ultimate Guide to Rulerwork Quilting".  Amanda Murphy


Skill Level: Intermediate
Skill Details: You will need to be experienced and comfortable with your machine. Some quilting eperience would be helpful.
Instructor: Andi Bechberger
Instructor Bio: Andi holds a BA in Home Economics from Adrian College, Adrian Michigan and a Master's Degree in Educational Technology from George Washington University, Washington, DC. She has been sewing since she was a teenager. Additionally, she brings 27 years experience as a Career and Technology Education Educator; 17 as a middle school Family and Consumer Science teacher.
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