Description
Celebrate National Sew a Jelly Roll Day
“Short Circuit”
42" x 56" Throw or 70" x 84" TWIN
Date/Time: Sunday, September 21, 2025 10am - 4pm
Instructor: Certified Studio 180 Design Instructor, Nicole Merriam
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
Tool Used: Rapid Fire Hunter Star- Large Star tool by Studio 180 Design
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Required Supply List:
Pattern:
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Pattern will be given to each student at the beginning of class and is included in the class fee
Fabric:
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Fabric |
Lap |
Twin |
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Mediums and Darks |
28 – 2½” strips (1 Jelly Roll™) |
69 – 2½” strips (2 Jelly Rolls™) |
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Background |
2 yards |
4½ yards |
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Optional Inner Border |
½ yard |
⅝ yard |
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Fabric |
Lap |
Twin |
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Optional Outer Border |
⅞ yard |
1¼ yard |
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Binding |
½ yard |
¾ yard |
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Backing |
2¾ widebacking [or 3½ yard]* |
5¼ Wideback [or 7½ yards]* |
*The numbers in brackets indicate yardage and inches required if you want to add the optional border.
Studio 180 Design Tools:
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Rapid Fire Hunters Star - Large Star Tool
Basic Supplies:
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Invisi-Grip (Please apply to the back of your ruler before class)
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4 Paper Plates
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Rotary Cutter
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Cutting Mat
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Travel Iron and Pressing Mat/Board
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Thread, Pins, Wonder Clips
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Sewing Machine in good working order, as well as knowledge of your machine
Pre-Class Prep Work:
In preparation for class, please cut and label your background fabric as follows.
Throw Twin
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Triangles |
Cut 4 strips 6½” x wof; sub-cut into 24 squares 6½” x 6½” Cut once diagonally to yield 48 triangles. |
Cut 10 strips 6½” x wof; sub-cut into 60 squares 6½” x 6½”. Cut once diagonally to yield 120 triangles. |
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Trapezoids |
Cut 6 strips 2¼” x wof |
Cut 14 strips 2¼” x wof; |
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Star Points |
Cut 10 strips 2½” x wof |
Cut 24 strips 2½” x wof |