Quilt In Clarens
30 June to 3 July 2020

"If life throws you scraps, make a quilt"


Colour me beautiful – Marietjie Nel

Finished size of quilt: 34” x 46”


Welcome to a colourful journey of creating a bright scrappy village. This fun-loving ZigZag Designs Quilt uses scrappy material and is for all quilter levels.

Assemble this Quilt using the “Quilt as you go” method.

Learn various quilt techniques including:

· Fusible Applique with Teflon

· Raw edge stitching

· 3D Flowers

· Chenille objects

· Suffolk puffs

· Hexagon flowers


Student requirements

Background fabric  ½” meter (For owl block as well as little house block)

Lining                        ½” meter

Loomtex batting     ½” meter

Stirps for quilt-as-you-go method  ½” meter

Pieces of a variety fabrics 5 x 5” and 10” x 10” and bring your scrappies


Fusible applique paper ½ ” meter

Teflon sheet

Marking pen/tools


Sewing machine and extention cord

Applique/Embriodery  foot; Walking foot; Darning foot

Cutting board and rotary cutter and rulers

Basic sewing supplies eg hand and machine sewing needles, pins, black thread

Paper scissors