{"product_id":"advanced-beginner-piecing-and-patchwork-half-square-triangle-tote-copy","title":"Beginner - Piecing and Patchwork - Log Cabin Tote","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"131\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"131\"\u003eLog Cabin Patchwork Tote Bag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"436\"\u003eThe Log Cabin Patchwork Tote is the perfect project for anyone who wants to explore patchwork while making a useful, beautiful everyday bag. In this 2-part class, you’ll learn how to build a classic log cabin block — a traditional patchwork design made by sewing strips of fabric around a center square.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eThis project is a wonderful way to play with color, contrast, scraps, and fabric placement. You’ll create your own patchwork panel, learn how small fabric pieces come together to make a bold design, and then turn your finished patchwork into a lined tote bag you can use for sewing supplies, books, errands, or your next trip to the fabric store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"811\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eSkills you will learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003eHow to sew and understand the parts of the machine\u003cbr data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"862\"\u003eHow to choose and arrange fabric strips for contrast and balance\u003cbr data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"929\"\u003eHow to sew patchwork strips accurately\u003cbr data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"970\"\u003eHow to press seams for neat, flat patchwork\u003cbr data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003eHow to square up your patchwork panel\u003cbr data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003eHow to add structure to your tote with interfacing\u003cbr data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eHow to sew and line a simple tote bag\u003cbr data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eHow to attach handles to your bag\u003cbr data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eHow to finish your tote neatly so it looks polished inside and out\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*You won't be quilting in this class (meaning you won't be using batting and quilting--sandwiching the piecing and batting together) - this class is on piecing and patchwork which is the foundation for quilting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003eSkills expected:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e We’ll provide a variety of fabric pieces and scraps for the patchwork, but you’re welcome to bring your own quilting cottons, fabric scraps, or special fabric pieces if you’d like to personalize your tote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eMaterials provided:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sewing machine, coordinating thread, fabric shears, pins, marking tools, measuring tape, an iron, interfacing, fabric pieces\/scraps, lining fabric, and webbing or fabric for handles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"1943\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003eMax number of people for class:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Topstitch ATL","offers":[{"title":"2-5pm - Wednesdays - June 10 \u0026 17 [with Jenna]","offer_id":43710191435842,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1979\/3985\/files\/Screenshot2026-05-05at7.38.37AM.png?v=1777999949","url":"https:\/\/topstitchatl-classes.com\/products\/advanced-beginner-piecing-and-patchwork-half-square-triangle-tote-copy","provider":"Topstitch Studio ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}