Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) Sampler

Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) Sampler
Level: Advanced Beginner
Saturday, May 16, 2026 10:30am – 2:30pm
Cost: $30
Instructor: Maggie Emmens

Call us at 603-373-0151 to pay for class and reserve your spot.

What is Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP)? Have you ever wondered what you could make with FPP? This pattern uses scraps, precuts, and/or fat quarters (FQ) along with a little background fabric to create a wall hanging or table centerpiece.

Assumptions

• Must have basic machine sewing knowledge
• Know how to prep, cut, and sub-cut fabric
• Know how to sew a ¼” seam
• Use ¼” seams throughout
  Fabric Requirements
  Needed for class:
• Various coloured/patterned leftover scrap
  fabric, fat quarters (FQ), or any precut
  (Layer Cake, Charm Pack, Mini Charm
  Pack, Jelly Roll)
• Various neutral leftover scrap fabric, fat
  quarters (FQ), or any precut (Layer Cake,
  Charm Pack, Mini Charm Pack, Jelly Roll)

Tool Requirements

Note taking materials (eg., notebook, paper, pen/pencil)

Sewing machine in good working order, with a new
needle (extra needles, if needed). Please remember the foot pedal
and power cord!

¼” foot or tape to mark a ¼” guide line on the machine

Rotary cutter, with a new blade (extra blades, if needed)

Pins and needles, pin cushion

Thread (coordinate with background fabric)

Scissors and/or snips

Cutting ruler (6” x 24”)

Add a Quarter ruler (6” or 12”)

Seam ripper