Quilt Wellington Symposium 2009 - Needs List

Class AFLEMO2 Transparency and Texture: Machine Embroidery for Quilts  2 days  $270  Tutor Ann Fleeton  Kitset:$20.00   Skill Level Intermediate but you need knowledge of your own sewing machine and use of darning or free machine embroidery foot. There is an additional cost of $NZ20.00 for the following materials supplied by the tutor: Lazertran transfer paper sheets Fabrics include habotai silk, cotton organdie, silk organza, tulle, polyester satin Hydrosoluble film, 25 microns and 75 microns weight Choice of thick threads and cords Needs List for Participants: Sewing machine plus instruction book and extension lead. Sewing machine feet including, Zigzag foot (Bernina No. 1), Darning foot or Free machine embroidery foot (Bernina Nos. 9, or 24 or 29).  Open embroidery foot (Bernina No. 20).  Optional but useful:  Pintuck foot (Bernina No. 31), Braiding Foot (Bernina No. 21) Extra bobbin case and some spare bobbins. Sewing machine needles, include "Topstitch" for use with machine embroidery threads.   Twin needles, 2/80, 3/90, and 4/100 are the most useful Needles for hand sewing, include one for thick threads also Pins Spring embroidery hoop, size 6" (15cm) diameter, or 8" (20cm) diameter.  Machine embroidery threads, a choice of colours and cotton or polyester threads, including white Monofilament thread, e.g. "Sulky Invisible" 232 0001 or similar Thicker threads such as crochet thread in white and any other colour that you have Scissors for cutting fabric, wadding and small scissors suitable for cutting appliqué bits Cutting mat, ruler and rotary cutter Some wadding or batting, 2oz weight or thinner Approx . 18" x 18" (45cm x 45cm) each of coloured cotton, white cotton and white dupion silk fabric  Pieces of organza, organza ribbon, and silk scraps that you already have A small quantity of felt, or hand-made felt Some stabilising material such as fine or medium "Vilene" or similar  "Bondaweb" or other fusible web A small piece of polystyrene board, or packaging, about the size of an A4 sheet of paper Notebook, pencil, biro and a few sheets of photocopy paper