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Paper Piecing the Legit Kit Way



This class is designed to simplify the often intimidating process of FPP and make it more accessible, whether you're just starting out or already have experience.

Here’s a quick breakdown of what you'll learn in the class:

  • Introduction to Legit Kits’ Revolutionary Block Approach: Instead of using the traditional method, you'll learn how to approach FPP in a more efficient and enjoyable way, avoiding the tedious pre-cutting and complex tools.
  • How to Organize Your Quilt Kit: Proper organization can make a big difference in how quickly and smoothly the sewing process goes. The class will show you how to keep everything in order as you work on your quilt.
  • Time-Saving Tips & Tricks: With over 20 Legit Kits pieced, your instructor will share her experience and teach you quick techniques to make FPP more enjoyable and less frustrating.
  • No Curves or Y-Seams: This method eliminates the need for tricky curves or Y-seams, which can be challenging for many quilters. It keeps things straightforward!
  • Hands-On Learning: You’ll work on a Legit Kit quilt of your choice and leave with the confidence to finish it on your own.

This class is a great way to dive into the world of Foundation Paper Piecing without feeling overwhelmed, and you'll be able to walk away with a completed project!

Supply List:

Legit Kit Pattern of your choice
All Fabric required to complete your project
Sewing Machine - don't forget your foot pedal and power cord
Thread
Seam Ripper
Rotary Cutter
Cutting Mat
Add-a-quarter Ruler
Pins
Glue Stick

Homework:

5 pattern blocks of varying difficulty copied onto copy paper. Be aware that there may be numerous pages associated with each block. 

Varied sizes of zip-lock bags. Snack, quart and gallon sizes. 

Paper cutting scissors

Fabric cutting scissors

Rotary cutter

Small rotary cutting mat

Add-a-quarter ruler and card stock bookmark

Rulers school glue stick

Clapper

Binding clips

6 1/2 x 12 1/2 ruler

Decobob 80 wt thread in neutral color.

Notebook and pen for note taking

 

Your Legit Kit with instructions and fabric kit.

 

Regular sewing supplies 

Machine and all cords 

Extra needles 

Seam ripper 

Skill Level:
beginner
Instructor Name:
Mary Ellen Winter

Paper Piecing the Legit Kit Way

Cost:
$ 55.00
Sat, Jan 25, 2025 at 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
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