Includes:
PDF downloads for Level 1 Unit 3 project instructions: Tote-ally Easy Tote Bag + The Whitney Skirt.
Pattern for Tote-ally Easy Tote Bag+ pattern for The Whitney Skirt in PDF tiling and wide format pattern (for copy shop printing)
Detailed Instructor Lesson Plans
Information about this Unit:
Skills Learned & Reinforced:
Basic bag construction
Making boxed bottoms
Making straps
Sewing in the round
Topstitching
Working with knit fabric
Changing a machine needle
Sewing with a zig-zag stitch
Basic skirt construction
Hemming
Additional Notes:
Whitney Skirt pattern sizes: kids' sizes 5 – 14 (waist: 25" - 34"), women's sizes XS - XXL (waist: 26" - 41.5")
Level 1, Unit 3 Curriculum
Classroom Materials Needed:
Each student needs the following:
• Quilting cotton yardage:
- 3/4 yd main fabric
- 3/4 yd lining fabric
• Pellon Fusible SF101 Interfacing:
- 1-1/8 yd
Classroom Tools Needed:
• Acrylic ruler, cutting mat, and rotary cutter (for instructor only)
• Iron
• Frixion pen
• Safety pin
• Point turner
• Making Straps #2 Tutorial
• Making Boxed Bottoms Tutorial