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Stars In the Cabins Workshop, Taught by Jackie Robinson

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Log Cabin -- taken Uptown!

This is a 6-hour or Retreat workshop.

Select quality fabrics which are 42" - 44" wide.

You can probably pull this one from your stash. Select Four distinctly different color families. One will also be the background of the Center Star - you might like a Beige there.

YARDAGE:
There are 4 sizes offered: a Lap, Twin, Queen, and King. Their yardage is shown in parenthesis as (Lap,Twin,Queen,King) The Lap is 57" x 75", Twin is 68" x 99", Queen is 89" x 110", and King is 110" x 110".

EACH of 6 Purples - (1/4 yd, 1/3 yd, 1/2 yd, 5/8 yd)

EACH of 6 Greens - (1/4 yd, 1/4 yd, 1/3 yd, 1/2 yd)

One Beige - logs and star background (7/8 yd, 1-3/8 yds, 1-7/8 yds, 2 yds)

EACH of 5 more Beiges - (1/4 yd, 1/3 yd, 1/2 yd, 1/2 yd)

EACH of 6 Blacks - (1/4 yd, 1/3 yd, 1/2 yd, 1/2 yd)

Red Star - (5/8 yd, 7/8 yd, 1-1/8 yds, 1-1/8 yds)

Side Inner Border - Black - (1/4 yd, 1/3 yd, 1/3 yd, 1/3 yd)

Top & Bottom Inner Border - Purple - (1/4 yd, 1/4 yd, 1/3 yd, 1/3 yd)

Outer Border and Binding - Red- (1 yd, 1-1/4 yds, 1-3/8 yds, 1-5/8 yds)

Backing - (3-1/2 yds, 6 yds, 8 yds, 9-7/8 yds)
(not needed for class)

 

 

Before class, please pre-cut the following ACCURATELY across the 42" width:

 

From 6 assorted Purples - Cut (22,35,53,66) 1-3/4” strips into:
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 11”
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 8-1/2”
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 6”
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 3-1/2”

From 6 assorted Greens - Cut (15,24,36,45) 1-3/4” strips into:
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 8-1/2”
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 6”
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 3-1/2”

From ONE Beige - Cut (2,3,4,4) 7-1/4” strips for Quarter Square Triangles
     Cut (5,8,12,14) 1-1/2” strips into:
          (120,192,288,360) 1-1/2”squares

From 6 assorted Beiges (inc. the one above) - Cut (20,31,46,58) 1-3/4” strips into:
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 11”
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 8-1/2”
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 6”

From 6 assorted Blacks - Cut (20,31,46,58) 1-3/4” strips into:
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 11”
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 8-1/2”
          (30,48,72,90) 1-3/4” x 6”

From Red Star - Cut (2,3,4,4) 7-1/4” strips for Quarter Square Triangles
     Cut (2,2,3,4) 1-1/2” strips into:
          (30,48,72,90) 1-1/2”squares

Bring the remainder of your fabric to class.

Also Bring to class:
          A GOOD Sewing Machine with foot control and power cord
* NOTE: Sewing Machines are sometimes provided at 'Events'
          Presser foot for achieving a scant 1/4" seam
          Rotary cutter
          Rotary cutting mat
          Rotary cutting ruler - 6" x 24"
          Scissors
          Neutral colored thread
          Pins
          Cushion to sit on
          Small trash bag .


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