Get Ready to Roll: Jelly Roll Rug Class at Ana's in Wausau!

Get Ready to Roll: Jelly Roll Rug Class at Ana's in Wausau!

**Join us for a fun-filled day of creativity as we dive into the world of rug-making with our Jelly Roll Rug Class on October 17th from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM! Transform your fabric strips into a stunning, cozy rug that adds a pop of color and warmth to any space. Perfect for beginners and seasoned sewists alike, this project is as rewarding as it is practical!

What You’ll Learn:

• Master Your Machine: We’ll guide you through using your heavy-duty sewing machine to tackle thick fabrics and multiple layers with confidence.
• Choose the Right Tools: Discover the essentials for successful rug-making! From heavy-duty needles to a walking foot attachment, we’ll ensure you have everything you need for a smooth sewing experience.
• Creative Techniques: Get tips on using Wonder Clips for precision, maintaining a consistent seam allowance, and the best ways to press your seams for a polished finish.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Instant Gratification: You’ll leave class with your very own beautiful rug—perfect for your home or as a thoughtful gift!
• Creative Community: Connect with fellow sewing enthusiasts, share tips, and celebrate your progress together.
• Personalized Guidance: Our expert instructor will be on hand to provide personalized support and encouragement throughout the day.

What to Bring:

• Heavy-Duty Sewing Machine: Make sure your machine is ready to tackle those thick layers!
• Heavy-Duty Needles: Sizes 16-18 are ideal for sewing through multiple layers.
• Good-Quality Cotton Thread: A 50-weight thread in a color that complements your fabric will work beautifully.
• Rulers and Marking Tools: To help ensure straight lines and accurate measurements.
• Walking Foot Attachment: This will help your fabric feed evenly through the machine.
• Large Work Surface: Make sure you have plenty of space to lay out and maneuver your fabric.
• Wonder Clips: These will keep your fabric strips together while sewing.
• Pressing Tools: An iron and ironing board or pressing mat for those essential seam presses.
• Lunch: Don’t forget to pack something delicious to keep your energy up while we create!

Spaces are limited, so be sure to register today! Don’t miss out on this chance to create something beautiful while having a blast with fellow crafters.

Come roll with us and make your first Jelly Roll Rug! We can’t wait to see what you create!