Everyone NOT buying the kit will need to purchase the instruction booklet that teaches you how to make a pillow and a throw size quilt using the techniques learned in class. $15
The following is enough to make 2 pillows:
1 yard African fabric. Will be able to choose from 4 different prints.
2 yards small print complementary fabric for back of pillow and borders
(Cookie suggests batik, which is very easy to work with.)
1 yard cotton quilt batting, (I like Warm and Natural)
1/2 yd of 1/2 inch wide sew in velcro
1/2 yard fusible adhesive (I like Heat and Bond)
20 inch pillow form – These are from $15 to $25 at Joann Fabric.
Thread
Needles: at least 4 sewing needles, size 14
Scissors: fabric cutting and paper cutting and snips
Ironing pad and small iron
24 inch quilters ruler. If you own just one ruler, you need to own a standard 6” x 24” clear, plastic ruler. I love Omni Grid
Rotary cutter
Small self healing cutting mat
Sewing machine in good working condition.
Cookie’s African Pillow/ Quilt In a Weekend Quilt KitPattern/technique book From Pillow to Quilt in a Weekend
Included are: 2 sashing methods to join blocks to make full size quilt (narrow and wide)
simple Quilt as you go method
4 applique patterns for Adrinka symbols $15
1 yard African Fabric. @ $8 YRD This will make 3 pillow fronts
Will provide a selection of 6 different fabrics to choose from 2 yrd muslin @ $6.00 yrd = $12
2 yards subtle print complementary fabric for back of pillow, center applique and borders will offer 2 different colors for borders. @ $12 yrd = $24
Windham Fabrics Uncorked Metallic Gold Fabric By The Yard/
1/2 yard light contrast color for cathedral window
Windham Fabrics Uncorked Metallic Gold Fabric @ $6.
1 yard cotton quilt batting, (I like Warm and Natural) @ $20 yrd (joann fabrics)
1/4 yard fusible adhesive (I like Steam a Seam lite) Cookie will supply
cool tote bag
4 surprises
one extra pattern free (Awesome African Wall hanging)
Total cost of kit
$75
Free pattern is for a quick quilted wall hanging
Examples of Fabric Available in Cookie’s Kit:
Examples of Finished Pillows:
