Custom Quilted Sneakers Workshop
NEW DATE ADDED! Sat. July 19th!
Instructor: Nelda Pannell | H.O.T. Creative Designs
Class Description
Join us for a full day of creativity and fun as you design and sew your own custom quilted sneakers! With the guidance of Nelda Pannell you'll create one-of-a-kind shoes while learning key sewing techniques. This class will guide you step-by-step in crafting a wearable piece of quilty art!
Workshop Highlights:
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Comprehensive Kit: Your registration includes soles (available in black or white), patterns, thread, needles, grommets, laces, and lace guides. All necessary tools, except those specified on "What You Need to Bring" section, will be provided.
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Design Flexibility: Choose between high-top or low-top sneakers, regardless of sole color, to craft footwear that matches your aesthetic.
- Unique Creation: Walk away with a one-of-a-kind pair of sneakers that no one else owns, handcrafted by you.
Homework:
Make a minimum 1/3 yd quilted fabric sandwich—outer shoe fabric, Soft n' Stable or Bosal R Form in the middle, and inner shoe fabric. If you plan to fussy cut, or wear an US Size 9.5 (EU size 41) or larger, you should increase the pre-quilted sandwich size to 1/2 yd.Precut and prepare ALL fabrics as noted above. There will NOT be time to cut in class.
This is an all-day class, so be sure to bring a sack lunch and any snacks or drinks you might need!
What You Need To Bring:
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Item |
Details |
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Quilted Fabric Sandwich |
Minimum of 1/3 yard (outer shoe fabric + Soft n Stable/Bosal R Form + inner shoe fabric). If fussy-cutting or wear larger than a US 9.5 (EU size 41)+, bring ½ yard instead. |
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Precut Bias Binding |
2 yards of precut & ironed 1.75” wide fabric binding, folded in half, wrong sides together. |
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Stiletto Tool |
Helps guide fabric and seams. |
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Scissors |
Bring both fabric scissors and paper scissors. |
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Clips or Pins |
For securing binding in place. |
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Fabric Marking Pen/Pencil |
Essential for marking fabric accurately. |
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Fray Check |
To prevent fabric edges from fraying. |
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Sewing Machine |
Required for assembling your sneakers. |
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Matching Thread |
Ensure it matches your binding fabric. |
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Thimble |
Useful for hand-finishing areas. |
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Strong Push Pins |
Helps secure fabric layers together. |
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Hand Sewing Needle |
Needed for hand-finishing sections. |
| US Size | EU Size |
| 6 | 36 |
| 6.5/7 | 37 |
| 7.5 | 38 |
| 8/8.5 | 39 |
| 9 | 40 |
| 9.5 | 41 |
| 10 | 42 |
| 11 | 43 |
| 11.5 | 44 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
| Skill Details: | |
| Materials Included: | soles, pattern, all tools, sole thread, needle, grommets, laces, and lace guides. |
| Requirements: | Minimum 1/3 yd quilted sandwich using Soft & Stable or Bosal in R Form. If you plan to fussy cut or wear larger than a 9.5 US (41EU) size you will need 1/2 yd quilted sandwich 2 yds precut and ironed bias binding cut a 1.75" wide; folded in half, wrong sides together. Stiletto Scissors, paper & fabric Clips or pins for sewing binding Fabric marking pen or pencil Fray Check Sewing Machine Matching thread for binding Thimble Strong push pins Hand sewing needle |
| Instructor: | Nelda Pannell |
| Instructor Bio: | H.O.T. Creative Designs |
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