By making this travel pillowcase, you will learn how to:
- use an endless hoop.
- apply flat piping that is often used on linens.
- make a pillowcase with a finished band that is sewn entirely by machine (no hand stitching to close it up).
Supply List
- ½ yd. fabric for main part of the pillowcase (standard size pillow)—1 ¾ yd. fabric (for a queen pillow)
- 1/3 yd. solid fabric for pillowcase border
- All-sew Gutermann thread to match fabric or 4 spools of serger thread
- Endless hoop
- Tear & Wash stabilizer
- Basic sewing kit
- Sewing machine with embroidery unit, accessories, power cord, and foot control
- Inspira Cross Stitch Borders embroidery collection
- 40-wt. rayon embroidery thread as dictated by your chosen design
- Serger and all of its accessories (optional) We will have a serger available for all to use if you don’t want to bring your own. However, you will have to bring your own thread and wait your turn.
In order for us to start class on time, please arrive 5-10 minutes before class is to begin to allow you to have time to set up.
If you signed up for this class but later find that you will be unable to attend, please let us know well in advance so that we can call a person on our waiting list to take your place. If there are too few to sign up, we reserve the right to cancel the class. Your machine must be in good working order, and you must know the basics of how to operate it before coming to this class. Also, please be kind to those with fragrance sensitivity by refraining from wearing colognes and perfumes. Thank you.
