Purple Poppies Supply List
Equipment and Notions:
Kit Fee: $20 (Payable in Class. For virtual workshops, purchase the kit here.)
Paper and fabric scissors
Embroidery scissors (optional)
Basting thread (any thread that you want to get rid of)
black or navy silk thread (YLI 100 weight) *
beige silk thread (YLI 100 weight) *
Applique needles (size 11, Foxglove Cottage recommended) *
Embroidery needle
Fabric marking pen
Pencil
Tweezers (optional)
* Available for purchase during class
Each Kit Includes:
Purple Poppies pattern
One 21” square of fabric for background
One 4” square of purple fabric for poppies
One 4" x 8” square of green fabric for stems
Two 5" x 11” square of purple fabric for borders
One purple stem 10” long prepared with Steam-a Seam tape
One green stem 10” long prepared with Steam-a Seam tape
One super-narrow stem 8” long prepared with Steam-a Seam tape
Templates for leaves, stems and poppies
Bead placement guide
One piece of freezer paper 8”x 12”
A sample of YLI silk thread
One Jeana Kimball straw needle size 11
Additional Supplies to Finish the Quilt:
Collins bias press bars (set of 5) *
Steam-A-Seam 2® fusible tape (¼” x 40 yard package, not the “lite” package)
Freezer paper
Circle template with circles 2” and smaller (available at office supply stores)
Fray Check® (optional)
Green and purple seed beads (optional)
Yardage Amounts for Complete Quilt:
2 yards white background fabric
1¼ yard of dark purple fabric (includes binding)
1 yard of medium purple fabric
1 yard of light green fabric
Small cuts of various light, medium and dark greens for the leaves and poppy centers
Small cuts of various light, medium and dark purples for the leaves and poppies
Guild Provides:
1 table for teacher’s use
3-5 irons and ironing stations
Electrical cords and extensions, multiple-outlet strip, adaptors, lighting (if necessary)
1 table for every 2 students
1 quilt hanger or other safe way to display a quilt