Club September 2017 Notions Organizer Class Supplies

Machine Check List:

o Embroidery Machine with a minimum of 6x10 embroidery field o Embroidery Unit o Power cord o Foot control* o Embroidery foot o foot and ankle* o Embroidery hoops: 6x10 (160x260), 8x12 (200x300), or 9.5x14 (240x360) o USB flash drive for transferring class designs o Standard o Floriani Chrome size 90/14 embroidery needle

Please double check to make sure you have all of the above!

Fabric and Notions:

o Floriani No Show Mesh stabilizer o Tear a Way Medium stabilizer o Tube Turner o Corner poker-outer, such as the Floriani Precision Turning Tool o Steam a II-- ¼ inch tape, or hand and thread o Embroidery Perfection tape or Painter’s Tape

For 6x10 (160x260) and 8x12 (200x300) size

Fabric for backing, ties, and inner pocket:

o 1--10x14 inch rectangle of colorful good quality cotton print for back o 2--15x3 inch strips of colorful good quality cotton print for ties o 1—15x14 rectangle of colorful good quality cotton print for inside pocket o 1—10x14 rectangle thin batting o 1—10x14 rectangle of solid color good quality cotton contrast fabric for inside of organizer.

For 9.5x14 (230x360) size:

Fabric for backing, ties, and inner pocket:

o 1--12x16 inch rectangle of colorful good quality cotton print for back o 2--17x3 inch strips of colorful good quality cotton print for ties o 1—17x16 rectangle of colorful good quality cotton print for inside pocket o 1—12x16 rectangle thin batting o 1—12x16 rectangle of solid color good quality cotton contrast fabric for inside of organizer.

Embroidery Thread:

o Color to match/contrast with fabric for stippled back o Color to match/contrast with fabric for stitched pocket dividers

There are two borders that you can choose from: the flower border and the notions border. For the flower border you will need four colors.

1. Magenta 2. Lilac 3. Cornflower blue 4. Lime green

For the notions border, you will need seven colors.

1. Yellow 2. Lilac 3. Lime green 4. Sky blue 5. Silver 6. Pale blue 7. Dark grey

Preparation before class:

Please have the fabric to size. The sizes are approximate; you don’t have to be exact! The pieces will be trimmed after embroidery. Please press and treat the fabrics with Terial Magic (best) or Best Press. If you don’t want to sew the tubes in class (requires ) you can do this at home. Take the two long strips and fold them in half lengthwise, so that they measure 15 or 17 inches by 1 ½ inches. Sew long side and one end with 3/8 inch seam. Turn and press. If you sew the tubes at home, you won’t need to bring your sewing ankle and foot or foot control with you to class.