STELLA CROSSING
TUTOR: Barbie Mitchell
Join Barbie Mitchell for a fun, hands on dive into English Paper Piecing! Stella Crossing showcases a beautiful interlocking star-and-cross block design that lets your fabric choices shine.
Learn the fundamentals of EPP, master layout and contrast tricks, and start assembling your quilt (or make it into a European cushion).
Before class ends, Barbie will demonstrate her signature needleturn appliqué border – giving you all the techniques and inspiration you need to complete your masterpiece at home.
Skill level: All levels
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Class Requirements
STELLA CROSSING WITH BARBIE MITCHELL
ONE-DAY CLASS: Sunday April 18
Class times: 9am to 5pm
Materials fee: $40
Payable direct to the tutor. Please have the exact amount in cash in an envelope with your name on it.
- Printed colour pattern
- Acrylic template set
You will need to bring:
Fabrics (for use in class only)
- Background: Six × Fat 1/8ths of tone-on-tone / low-volume fabrics
- Stars & Crosses: Six × Fat 1/8ths of colourful prints
Tools
- Milliners Size 10 needles
- 80wt or 50wt thread
- Glue stick for basting EPP
- Medium-sized fabric scissors
Full pattern fabric requirements to complete the project at home will be provided with the pattern in your class kit.
Tip: Feel free to raid your stash! Focus on creating good contrast between your low-volume backgrounds and colourful prints.