Bonnie Dwyer Sharing a Passion for Quilts

www.bonniedwyer.com Supply List for Finishing School Workshop

This 3-hour workshop addresses many aspects of putting the finishing touches on quilts. Bonnie will share tips for blocking, squaring, and preparing your quilt for binding. She will demonstrate several binding techniques and students will have an opportunity to sew samples. Also, if you bring a small (under 100” perimeter) quilt to bind, you may have time to start the process. Supplies:

• 2 quilt sandwiches (a quilt sandwich is two pieces of fabric with a layer of batting between) approximately the size of fat quarters: 18” x 22”

• ½ yard of 40+ inch wide solid fabric, any color, for sewing binding samples

• a rotary cutter and ruler (sizes that work well are 3 or 4 inches wide x 14 to

18 inches long

• small cutting mat, if desired (some cutting stations will be set up in the room)

• sewing machine, if not being supplied by show sponsor

• basic sewing supplies