Stuff It!
by Andi Perejda
Supply List
No sewing machine needed.
- Two fat quarters or a half-yard of solid-color cotton fabric. A pastel color, white or off-white is best. Avoid tightly woven (pima) cottons. Sateen is fine.
- One-quarter yard cotton batiste (white)
- White cotton yarn such as 4-ply Worsted Weight ”Sugar ‘n Cream” made by Lily, or any white, cotton/polyamide or cotton/acrylic yarn.
- Purple “disappearing” fine-point pen
- Silver pencil
- Masking tape
- One-half yard Pellon fleece
- Small, sharp scissors
- Fine dressmaker pins or silk pins
- Basting thread and needle
- Hobbs 80/20 cotton batting or Fairfield Soft Touch 80/20 cotton batting
- #50 weight Mettler cotton thread or other hand quilting thread to coordinate with fat quarter fabric
- Quilting betweens, #12 or #10
- 12 to 14 inch wooden quilting hoop
- Tapestry or embroidery needle for yarn: as thin as possible with a big enough eye for cotton yarn!
- 12- or 18-inch see-thru ruler
- Round toothpick
- Also: please bring a batted, loosely basted “sandwich” of muslin and the same batting as above and some quilting thread to match.
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