sWorkshops:aHIGHLIGHT THAT QUILT
(Trunk show with lecture--1-1/2
hours then the workshop for 5 hours)
$35.00/STUDENT at Studio + $35.00 kit)
Inspirational program to help you make your
quilt special with embellishments. Learn how to utilize some of those old craft
items along with some of the newest and richest things now available. Put all
your creative skills together to make a quilt that will amaze all who see it.
Special kit is presented in a way that will begin your journey to creating a
very unique wall hanging. You'll wonder why you never thought of
expressing yourself in this way and will be amazed at the wonderful new options
you'll start pulling out of your hat. Any level can benefit from this very
personal experience.
EASY GLIDE®
SASHIKO
(2-4HOUR CLASS)
$15.00/STUDENT at Studio
Use a
Easy Glide®
Tool to
design your own Sashiko design & then learn to stitch it by hand. You'll
be able to use your creation for a small wall hanging, pillow, tote bag or as
part of a larger quilt. Be aware---It can become very addictive! (Kits
available with all materials & tool)
EASY GLIDE®
COUNTRY
(6-7HOUR CLASS)
$25.00/STUDENT at Studio
Use a
Easy Glide®
Tool to
design your own stained glass pattern, whether it be a geometric, object or
landscape, and stitch it by machine. You'll be able to use your creation
for a small wall hanging, pillow, tote bag or as part of a larger quilt. Be
aware---It can become very addictive! (Kits available with all materials &
tool)
NO STRESS PAPER
PIECING
(6 HOUR CLASS)
$25.00/STUDENT at Studio
Use up those charm
squares & scraps you have been hoarding to make paper pieced blocks with no
stress, strain or special tools. It's fun and very easy! A variety
of patterns will used in class.
CHAIN PAPER PIECING
(6 HOUR CLASS)
$25.00/STUDENT at Studio
Make it-Take it mini quilt workshop--A
method of using paper foundations easily & quickly to make a project or mass
produce project. This workshop will teach you to look at your paper piecing
patterns in a new way. Learn the secret and make future paper piecing much
easier. An inspiring class for all levels. Pattern is included.
IN THE FULL WORKSHOP YOU WILL CREATE A
MINIATURE "SPARKLING
STARS"
QUILT. KITS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR $20.00 &
WILL INCLUDE WASHED, DRIED AND CUT FABRIC, BATTING & THREAD. YOU'LL BE ABLE TO
CHOOSE FROM A VARIETY OF KITS. (See mini quilt under
”PATTERNS”.)
(Kits available)
CHAIN PAPER PIECING
MINI
WORKSHOP
(3 HOUR CLASS)
$18.00/STUDENT at Studio
Same as the above class
, but a smaller pattern "STAR CIRCLE"
from the "CHAIN PAPER PIECING TECHNIQUE"
booklet will be used to still have a Make it-Take it project.
KITS
AVAILABLE FOR $12.00 & WILL INCLUDE WASHED, DRIED & CUT FABRIC, BATTING &
THREAD. YOU WILL BE ABLE TO CHOOSE FROM A VARIETY OF KITS. (See mini
quilt under
”PATTERNS”.)
FLORIDA APPLIQUÉ
(3 HOUR CLASS)
$20.00/STUDENT at Studio
This is another of my
creations. It is somewhat similar to Hawaiian appliqué but encompasses
many of the things I want to see in my fiber art. I am also a
resident of Florida and probably will be until I die, so what better name to
give what I consider to be a more vibrant and moving appliqué form.
Kits available for $15.00.
MICROWAVE FABRIC
DYING
-(6 HOUR CLASS)
$35.00/STUDENT at studio
Learn to make wonderful
hand dyed fabrics in the microwave. This method is wonderful for people who have
limited space for dying fabrics. If you love to appliqué, this is a must for
your stash! (Group or guild will need to provide several microwave ovens
for this class.) Kits of Procion MX dyes & other necessary
supplies are $35.00. Students bring fabrics prescrubbed and ready for dyeing per
given instructions.
FABRIC PAINTING
TECHNIQUES WITH SHIVA OIL PAINTSTIKS
(6 HOUR CLASS)
$35.00/STUDENT at studio
If you want your
fabrics to be unique and outstanding, you will learn a variety of techniques to
create magnificent pieces which do not look like all the rest on the market.
Kits available per current market prices. (Group or guild will need to provide
for some special needs.)
QUILT YOUR
STENCILING
(6
HOUR CLASS)
$27.00/STUDENT at studio
Hands on stenciling &
quilt making all in one delightful day. Choose from several designs to make a
miniature quilt that can be used to make a wall hanging, tote bag, pillow or who
knows what!
MACHINE QUILTING
TECHNIQUES with FEED DOGS
(3 HOUR
CLASS)
$20.00/STUDENT at studio
From basic straight
line to specialty design quilting used by Barbie in a variety of unique quilts.
Beginners through advanced students can learn and enjoy this class.
FREE MOTION MACHINE
QUILTING TECHNIQUES - NO DOGS!
(3 HOUR
CLASS)
$20.00/STUDENT at studio
From basic straight
line to specialty design quilting used by Barbie in a variety of unique quilts.
Beginners through advanced students can learn and enjoy this class.
MACHINE APPLIQUÉ TECHNIQUES
(3 HOUR
CLASS)
$20.00/STUDENT at studio
There are many methods
of appliquéing that are popular & useful. Learn to make a small quilt top with
these techniques. A fun class which will get you loosened up and beginning an
art quilt.
WITHOUT FAIL
TURN-UNDER APPLIQUÉ SHAPES (6 HOUR CLASS)
$25.00/STUDENT at studio
You will be amazed at
how easy it is to make perfect turn-under appliqué shapes! Choose from several
designs to make a whimsical pillow top or to put on a wearable. Fabric/TEMPLAR kits available for $15.00. 1 Pattern is
included in class fee. Additional patterns available.
STAINED
GLASS QUILTING
(6 HOUR CLASS )
$25.00/STUDENT at studio
A make it-take it
stained glass quilt workshop that features easily executed time saving
techniques. Original "SPIRIT" pattern included in class fee. (Kits available
from teacher for $25.00 includes pre-washed fabrics, batting, and thread.) (See
"SPIRIT" under
”PATTERNS”.)
MY MENTAL HEALTH QUILT
(6 HOUR CLASS )
$20.00/STUDENT at studio
Bring all those leftover strips &
scraps and take the stress out of your life. A fun & easy quilt will be
the result of sharing those scraps and laughs.
You'll learn all about vertical & horizontal quilts and be ready to plan a bunch more.
Come with an open mind and be ready to be
calmed.
Lectures:
LECTURE & TRUNK SHOW: NATURE TO FABRIC (Slide show, Trunk show and Q & A
session)
( 1-1/2 hours)
As a stained glass
artist for 18 years, I found it both difficult and easy to transition my art
form from unforgiving glass to malleable fabrics. Follow my journey with a
speaking program that includes slides & quilt pieces.
HIGHLIGHT THAT QUILT
(Trunk show with lecture)
(1-1/2 hours)
Inspirational program to help you make your
quilt special with embellishments. Learn how to utilize some of those old craft
items along with some of the newest and richest things now available. Put all
your creative skills together to make a quilt that will amaze all who see it.
QUILTING DESIGNS WITHOUT STENCILS (
1 -2 HOURS)
This is a demonstration
& group participation lecture. Learn to use the fabric and the blocks to
determine quilting designs without using stencils, pencils, pens, etc. If
participants want personal guidance, they should bring their quilt tops &
blocks.
(1 hour would be
appropriate for this demonstration, although it could be longer if there is lots
of participation.)
1 WEEK SUMMER CAMPS
(ALTHOUGH IT DOESN'T
HAVE TO BE "SUMMER"!) If you love Butterflies, Flowers & Birds, and can spend
4-5 days using inspiration and your untapped creativity, contact me for further
details. (Your location or mine)
If you have special class
needs or questions, please contact me.
Also check out the
Creative Retreats
Policy & Group
Fees: see
Service Contract
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