Mimi Dietrich     
Materials List - Pieces of the Past
Pattern
Materials
  • Use any assortment of "reproduction" fabrics, Civil War fabrics, 30's fabrics, Smithsonian fabrics, or your own collection of special or memorable fabrics. Please wash and iron all fabrics before class.
  • Cut 5" x 5" squares from 18 dark fabrics and 18 light fabrics for a total of 36 squares for the quilt. Please cut the squares, do not tear them.
  • 1/4 yd. red or pink print fabric for the hearts and small border
  • ½ yd. dark print for the wide border
  • Later you will need:
  • 1/4 yd. print for the binding
  • 3/4 yd. print for the backing
  • 30" x 36" batting
Class Supplies
  • Rotary cutter, mat and ruler
  • Sewing machine and extension cord
  • Thread to coordinate with fabrics
  • Full bobbin of thread for your machine
  • Thread to match red or pink fabric
  • Hand sewing needles
  • Thimble
  • Small scissors
  • Sharp pencil
  • Small piece of freezer paper (6" square)
  • 4" square Omnigrid ruler
  • Little bag for trash
Before Class:
  • Wash and iron all fabrics.

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