Alphabet Pattern and Workshop
from $20.00 - $55.00
Alphabet is an original, foundation paper-pieced alphabet in 3 letter sizes; 2-1/2", 5" and 10" tall. Make one of the 3 sample projects OR use Alphabet to create your own message--there's so much you can do!
This pattern comes with the option to add my Online Workshop to your order. See how it all comes together in this 2-1/2 hour virtual workshop.
Project Sizes
A full alphabet in three sizes with three sample quilts; Mini (14-3/4" x 15"), Baby (30" x 41-1/2"), and Twin (61-1/2" x 85-1/2").
Fabric + Supplies
The pattern includes two fabric charts--one showing fabric amounts needed to complete the full alphabet, and a second chart showing fabric amounts needed to make the sample projects.
Adjust accordingly if going off script and making your own message. More fabric might be needed if using directional fabric or fussy cutting.
Techniques/Skill Level
Foundation Paper Piecing (Confident Beginner), Basic Piecing, Binding
Pattern Includes
Full Alphabet in 3 sizes, 3 sample quilts are included; Mini (14-3/4" x 15"), Baby (30" x 41-1/2"), and Twin (61-1/2" x 85-1/2"). This pattern also includes Project Coloring Pages and 50 Pages of content.
About the Workshop
Learn how to foundation paper piece (FPP)--one of my favorite techniques! FPP is perfect for getting precise, repeated shapes, making it the perfect technique for piecing together an alphabet. In this workshop, you'll see my favorite FPP tips and tricks as well as how this alphabet project comes together in this pre-recorded 2 hours 27 minute workshop. Watch it on your own time as many times as you want, and revisit sections easily by selecting specific Chapters.
Chapters:
1. Introduction
2. The Pattern
3. Sample Projects - Mini + Baby
4. Planning a New Quilt
5. Fabric
6. Templates
7. Set Up + Supplies
8. Cutting Your Fabric, Making a 5" A Block
9. Making a 2-1/2" B Block
10. Making a 10" C Block
11. Tips + Tricks
12. Fussy Piecing on a 5" N Block
13. Making a 10" M Block
14. Blocks are Made for the Twin Quilt
15. Sewing Blocks Together + Removing Paper
16. Borders
17. Quilting Ideas
18. Conclusion
Featured Projects + Additional Resources
Alphabet projects on the blog