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ANIMAL PORTRAIT FINISHING CLASS



Lets finish up our animal portraits!

Did you start your animal portrait then get to a point where you don’t know what to do next? Do you need ideas on a background? Are you afraid to quilt? Have you just lost your mojo?  Then this class is for you.

Bring your portrait at whatever stage it is in and get back on track.

Supply List

Items from the first class you may still need depending on what stage you are at.


• Pre-washed lightweight muslin, enough to use as a base
• Assorted fabric scraps. Bring more then you think you need and in a variety of colors. Nothing over a fat quarter in size.

• Lite Steam-a-Seam 2 fusible. Made by The Warm Company, please no substitutes.

• Your photo enlarged to the finished size of your quilt. No less than 11” x 17”. But no larger than 19” x 24”. See Prep Work below.
• Black Extra Fine Sharpie NOT the clicker kind of Sharpie
• Pigma Micron 05 pen, brown or light color. Or mechanical pencil.
• Sharp embroidery scissors, paper and/or fabric scissors
• Design board or foam core to use as a design board. This should accommodate the size or your work.

Additional supplies to finish.

• Portrait with pattern and fabric to finish portrait.

• Larger fabric pieces for background.

• Lite Steam-a-Seam 2 fusible. Made by The Warm Company, please no substitutes.

• Backing fabric*

• Batting *

• Variety of Threads

• Sewing Machine and accessories

Optional

• Practice sandwiches of fabric and batting

  •          If you want to finish your piece mounted on a stretched canvas you will need to bring instead:
  •          Pellon 70 Peltex Ultra Firm Sew-In Stabilizer (Only comes 20” wide)
  •          Stretched Canvas (Common sizes are 16” x 20”, 20” x 20”
  •          No backing fabric or batting is needed for this finish


Note
: Because this is a full day class, there will be a break for lunch. You may bring your own lunch or we will place an order from the Lyons Dairy Bar (they have great sandwiches!). Please bring cash if you would like us to order for you.

Class Policy - Please Read!

You are not officially enrolled in a class until you pay in full. You may call and pay by credit card. For a full refund you must cancel your spot in a class 72 hours in advance of the first class session. If you cancel within the 72 hours, you will only be refunded with store credit if we are able to refill your spot. If you are unable to pick up a physical copy of the supply list, please download it off of our website www.lyonsquilting.com under classes and click on the class you are taking.  Supply list is under the description.  Register by phone or in person; no emails please!

Instructor Name:
Barbara Yates
Instructor Bio:
Barbara Yates Beasley

ANIMAL PORTRAIT FINISHING CLASS

Cost:
$ 60.00

Contact Us
  • Lyons Quilting
  • 42 East Main Street PO Box 1491
  • Lyons, Co 80540
  • 303-823-6067
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