News — Table Runner

Classes 2019 General Information Classes are held at a variety of times to fit in the the diverse lives we all lead. if the shop is generally shut at the time of the class the 'doors will open' at the time the class is scheduled to start, not earlier. In most instances the classes cover information and give you time (with some homework) to create a quilt top or table runner top. The quilting and binding are done outside the class. Exceptions are the one day workshop when bags and cushions are completed in the one day and the quilt...

I used a rainbow striped batik to make this Spicy Spiral Table Runner. The one fabric made both these table runners, I used one half of the fabric for each of the runners. What fun! I'd like to try some of the other stripy batiks.   The runners are not finished - I need to quilt them and smooth off the edges and then bind them. Stay posted!

Use a charm pack or any 5" squares to make this 'Charming' Patchwork Table Runner Size   15” x 46” Requirements 1 Charm pack or 34 5” squares - remember a Layer Cake cut into quarters makes 5 Charm squares. 25cm fabric for border strip 25cm fabric for binding Backing - enough to cover 15" x 46", add 4" all the way around if you are long arm machine quilting. Other tools you will need Cutting mat. Rotary cutter. Long ruler for use with a rotary cutter. A smaller ruler - easier to manoeuvre for the small cuts. Neutral coloured thread for sewing...

An easy yet effective table runner Inspired by Emma Jean Jansen's Range Terra Australis Size: 14” x 44” Requirements Minimum cuts of the 8 fabrics - fat quarters, 25cm or fat eighths. 25cm fabric for binding Backing & Wadding : enough to cover the table runner Kits Available - Colour-way Rosella or Colour-way Sunburnt Other tools you will need Cutting mat. Rotary cutter. Long ruler for use with a rotary cutter. A smaller ruler - easier to manoeuvre for the small cuts. Neutral coloured thread for sewing with - I like the Aurifil ne50 (this is a lovely fine 100% cotton thread, and...