Dragonfly Star
Dragonfly Star
Painted Applique-Machine Applique
Learn to color, blend, shade, and outline and paint a whimsical dragonfly centered in a beautiful star design. Linda’s technique eliminates stitching many pieces together. Instead, create large units to paint and invisible machine applique.
Kit fee price: $33.00
Kit includes:
· Step by step Photo Instructions and Master Pattern
· Pattern drawn on PFD (prepared for dye) fabric
·High Quality Textile Paintbrushes
· Black fabric Textile Marker
· Iridescent Textile medium
· Ink Pencils and Textile Paints
· Water soluble glue stick
· Lightweight interfacing with drawn circle
· Photograph and Project Bag
· Water soluble glue stick
· Linda does a lot of the prep work for you
***There’s enough supplies left over for you to have many future painted whole cloth quilts!
What you will need to bring:
· Fabric and Paper Cutting Scissors
· Masking or Artist Tape
· Paper Towels
· 8.5” x 11” piece of NON-CORRUGATED smooth cardboard
· Container to fill with water
· Apron or old cloths
· Washcloth inside of plastic baggie
If you have a light box….bring it or they can be shared
All fabric should be pre-washed
Circle: 17” x 17” Light color cotton fabric
Background: 22” x 22” med or dark square of cotton fabric
Program Chairman: Irons and Ironing Boards are needed for this class.
Sewing Machinists: Be sure your sewing machine is in good working condition, free of lint buildup, and a new universal needle inserted. Open toe applique foot is essential to bring.