PROJECT ONE

AN ARTFUL PIECE QUILTED TOTE

Finished Dimensions: 17" wide x 16" tall (excluding handles)

MATERIALS LIST

The yardage given is for a one-way design. Please allow extra yardage for matching or centering a design on your fabric.

Tote Style

Fabric Width

Fabrics Required

Yardage Required

Option 1: Quilted Tote with Chevron Panel

44" wide quilting cotton

Focal Print for Main Panel

3/4 yard plus 5/8 yard for optional Fabric Straps

5 coordinating prints for the Chevron Panels

1/4 yard each print

Print for the Lining

5/8 yard

Option 2: Quilted Pillow with Single Print

54" wide linen or home dec print

Print for the Exterior

5/8 yard plus 5/8 yard for optional Fabric Straps

1 print for the Lining

5/8 yard

INTERFACING/NOTIONS NEEDED

5/8 yard 44” wide muslin
1 pkg 45” x 60” - Extra-loft batting – (I use Poly-Fil Extra Loft® Quilt Batting from Fairfield®)
1 spool of transparent nylon thread
1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread
For Quilted Tote with Chevron Panels only:

1 yard 5/8” wide ribbon – (I use my ribbons from my Renaissance Ribbon Collection www.renaissanceribbons.com)

HANDLE OPTIONS

Fabric Straps

3 yards 7/8” wide ribbon – (I use my ribbons from my Renaissance Ribbon Collection www.renaissanceribbons.com)
3/4 yard of 20” wide fusible woven interfacing – (I use Shape Flex® SF-101 from Pellon®)
OR

Leather Straps

1 leather belt (men's size XL/48+ long x 1 1/2" wide x 1/8" thick)
8 – 7mm Double Cap Rivets 3/8” thick and Rivet Setting Tool
Craftool Drive Punch 1/8”
Rubber mallet
Note: You can find the Rivets, Drive Punch and Setting Tool at www.tandyleatherfactory.com

PROJECT TWO

AN ARTFUL PIECE QUILTED PILLOW

Finished Dimensions: 22" square

MATERIALS LIST

The yardage given is for a one-way design. Please allow extra yardage for matching or centering a design on your fabric.

Pillow Style

Fabric Width

Fabrics Required

Yardage Required

Option 1: Quilted Pillow with Chevron Panels

44" wide quilting cotton

Focal Print for Center Panel

3/4 yard

5 coordinating prints for the Chevron Panels

1/4 yard each print

1 coordinating print for the Pillow Back

3/4 yard

Option 2: Quilted Pillow with Single Print

54" wide linen or home dec print

1 print for the Pillow Front and Back

OR

3/4 yard

1 print for the Pillow Front

PLUS

3/4 yard

1 print for the Pillow Back

3/4 yard

INTERFACING/NOTIONS NEEDED

3/4 yard 44” wide muslin
Extra-loft batting – (I use Poly-Fil Extra Loft® Quilt Batting from Fairfield®)
45" x 60" for Option 1
81" x 96" for Option 2
1 spool of transparent nylon thread
1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread
22" PIllow Form - (I use Soft & Crafty® from Fairfield®)
For Quilted Pillow with Chevron Panels only:

1 3/8 yard 7/8” wide ribbon – (I use my ribbons from my Renaissance Ribbon Collection www.renaissanceribbons.com)

TOOLS NEEDED (for both Projects)

Scissors
Straight pins
Fabric marking pen/pencil
Iron and ironing board
Measuring tape or ruler
Transparent tape
Seam ripper
Hand sewing needle
Large safety pins
Pressing cloth
Rotary mat, ruler and rotary cutter
Turning tool (such as a closed pair of scissors)
Machine Quilting Foot (for your sewing machine)
Walking Foot (for your sewing machine)