Honey Bunny Quilt Class (April)

Honey Bunny Embroidery Quilt Class
Instructor: Julie Blake
Dates: April 7th & 8th
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (with an hour break for lunch)
Location: Quilt & Sew

Spring is in the air, and it's time to stitch something adorable! Join Julie Blake for a two-day embroidery adventure creating the Honey Bunny quilt or wall hanging. This project features 10 happy springtime embroidery designs with charming characters like Honey Bunny, Buzz the Bunny, and a fluffy-tailed Li’l Bunny. You’ll also explore techniques like trapunto carrots and shiny mylar wings!

The pattern is available for purchase in-store and includes complete printed instructions, thread and color lists, PDF templates, and a CD with all embroidery files (compatible with most machines).

What You’ll Learn:
• How to stitch applique designs in the hoop
• Using mylar and batting for texture and sparkle
• Multi-hooping techniques
• Tips on fabric placement, thread selection, and quilt assembly
• Julie’s hands-on guidance and pro tips!

✂️ Supplies Needed:

Design Sizes Include:

• Buzz the Bunny Large (10.8” H x 7.9” W)

• Buzz the Bunny (7.9” H x 5” W)

• Honey Bunny Large (10” H x 7.1” W)

• Honey Bunny (7.9” H x 5.2” W)

• Vine (9.3” H x 2.8” W)

• Li’l Bunny (4.9” H x 2.8” W)

• Heart (4.5” H x 4.3” W)

• Beehive (7.7” H x 5.2” W)

• Flower Basket (9.0” H x 8.0” W, multi-hooping top & bottom)

• Honey Bee (5.4” H x 5.4” W)

• Flower (5.3” H x 5.3” W)

• Carrot (8.9” H x 4.6” W)

🧵 Fabric Requirements (For Small Quilt – 30" x 34")

Fabric Colors:

• Light Orange: 2 fat quarters

• Light Aqua: 2 fat quarters

• Light Slate Blue: 2 fat quarters

• Pinky-Orchid: 2 fat quarters

• Yellow Green: 2 fat quarters

• Brown: 2 fat quarters

• Light Brown: 9" x 20"

• Light Gold: (1) 10” x 18”

• Yellow: (1) 9” x 8”

• Mylar: (1) 7” x 14”

• Batting for carrot trapunto: (1) 7” x 12”

Appliqué Backgrounds (Off-white Bunnies):

• 2 pieces – ½ yard each

• 1 piece – ¾ yard

Backing:

• 1½ yards (or 2½ yards for long-arm)

Binding:

• ½ yard

🧵 Fabric Requirements (For Large Quilt – 48" x 58")

Fabric Colors:

• Light Orange: 2 fat quarters

• Light Aqua: 2 fat quarters

• Light Slate Blue: 2 fat quarters

• Pinky-Orchid: 2 fat quarters

• Yellow Green: 2 fat quarters

• Brown: 2 fat quarters

• Light Brown: 9” x 20”

• Light Gold: (1) 10” x 18”

• Yellow: (1) 9” x 8”

• Mylar: (1) 7” x 14”

• Batting for carrot trapunto: (1) 7” x 12”

Appliqué Backgrounds (Off-white Bunnies):

• 2 pieces – ½ yard each

• 1 piece – ¾ yard

Backing:

• 3¾ yards (or 3¾ yards for long-arm)

Binding:

• ½ yard

🧵 Fabric Requirements (For Wall Hanging – 21" x 28")

Fabric Colors:

• Light Orange: 1 fat quarter

• Light Aqua: 1 fat quarter

• Light Slate Blue: 1 fat quarter

• Pinky-Orchid: 1 fat quarter

• Yellow Green: 1 fat quarter

• Brown: 2 fat quarters

• Light Brown: 9” x 20”

• Light Gold: (1) 10” x 18”

• Yellow: (1) 3” x 4”

• Mylar: (1) 7” x 12”

• Batting for carrot trapunto: (1) 4” x 7”

Appliqué Backgrounds (Off-white Bunnies):

• ½ yard

Backing:

• 1⅓ yards

Binding:

• ¼ yard

🧵 Tools & Supplies Needed:

• Embroidery machine

• Embroidery threads

• Paper-backed self-adhesive tearaway stabilizer

• Rotary cutter, mat, and cutting tools

• Rulers: 6½" square, 12½" square, and 6½" x 24"

• Fusible web, scissors, and small iron

• Water-soluble marker

• Optional: Tack & Trim technique supplies, printable fusible web sheets

🎉 Class Perk:

All students receive 15% off in-store purchases during class (excluding machines and items already on sale). A great opportunity to pick up everything you need for your project!