Instructor

Hanson, Reeze
Reeze Hanson is a prolific designer, entertaining speaker, and an award-winning teacher whose company, Morning Glory Designs, features an eclectic variety of whimsical florals and bold geometrics. Reeze teaches and lectures widely on one-patch quilt techniques, a unique approach to color theory, fusible web machine appliqué, and precision piecing projects of all types. She offers both traditional and modern techniques, shortcuts, and tips to make beautiful quilts in less time, without sacrificing accuracy. Reeze has authored EQ8 tutorials and book chapters and teaches all levels of EQ8 quilt design software. A sewer, quilter, and custom dressmaker for more than 50 years, Reeze has lots of experience, wisdom, and humor to share. For more information, visit morningglorydesigns.com.

Instructor Workshops

Amazing 60 Degree Triangle Hexagon Sampler, #347102w

Piecing
Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Roosevelt I
Hanson, Reeze
Beginner
$95
Plus Kit Fee

Create a fun and fabulous pieced hexagon lap quilt using a jelly roll. It's really that simple! The technique is simple and the results are quick and easy. Flexible layout patterns result in a variety of looks, all without any set-in seams. Quilt is easily enlarged or reduced by using more or less 2½" strips. Lots of precision piecing tips and tricks. Registration for this class includes show admission for Wednesday.

www.morningglorydesigns.com

PFAFF

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Color Confidence For Quilters, #345504

Color/Design
Thursday, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Holiday Inn River Room
Hanson, Reeze
All Levels, Beginner
$70
Plus Kit Fee

If you have ever admitted that “you aren’t good with color,” this is the workshop for you! In this highly informative workshop, you will learn color theory from the quilter’s perspective, how to use a color wheel to create quilt color schemes, and how to translate your favorite colors into quilts that sizzle.

www.morningglorydesigns.com

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Gorgeous Geometric Mandala, #343508

Appliqué
Saturday, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Truman Room
Hanson, Reeze
Intermediate, Advanced
$70
Plus Kit Fee

Create a unique mandala using Reeze’s method, simple templates and fusible web. The Seed of Life motif incorporates all of the geometric shapes depicted in Sacred Geometry and brings them together into a symbolic and inspiring 30" wallhanging.

www.morningglorydesigns.com

Mastering Raw Edge Machine Appliqué, #343504

Appliqué
Thursday, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Kennedy Room
Hanson, Reeze
All Levels
$70
Plus Kit Fee

Learn the techniques and tools to make raw edge machine appliqué look as good as hand appliqué. This class focuses on using fusible web, appliqué fabric, thread types and weights, and bobbins. Discover ways to improve the appearance of your appliqué, by selecting how to select the right fusible for the project, choosing a proper stitch to get the appearance you are seeking, and learning how to position your fabric to get the best look possible from your stitching.

www.morningglorydesigns.com

BERNINA

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Ziggy Four-Patch Diamonds, #347106f

Piecing
Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Madison Room
Hanson, Reeze
Intermediate
$125
Plus Kit Fee

This is a jelly roll and fat quarter friendly class. All the diamonds are made in 4-patch components which can be moved around before you assemble the top. Fast and flexible technique with no set-in seams. Make a 6-Diamond wall hanging in the workshop, or expand at home for a larger quilt. This novel approach to assembly makes it fun to personalize your colors and fabrics. Registration for this class includes show admission for Friday.

www.morningglorydesigns.com

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Amazing 60 Degree Triangle Hexagon Sampler, #347102w

Hanson, Reeze
Wednesday
Roosevelt I

Create a fun and fabulous pieced hexagon lap quilt using a jelly roll. It's really that simple! The technique is simple and the results are quick and easy. Flexible layout patterns result in a variety of looks, all without any set-in seams. Quilt is easily enlarged or reduced by using more or less 2½" strips. Lots of precision piecing tips and tricks. Registration for this class includes show admission for Wednesday.

www.morningglorydesigns.com

PFAFF

Color Confidence For Quilters, #345504

Hanson, Reeze
Thursday
Holiday Inn River Room

If you have ever admitted that “you aren’t good with color,” this is the workshop for you! In this highly informative workshop, you will learn color theory from the quilter’s perspective, how to use a color wheel to create quilt color schemes, and how to translate your favorite colors into quilts that sizzle.

www.morningglorydesigns.com

Gorgeous Geometric Mandala, #343508

Hanson, Reeze
Saturday
Truman Room

Create a unique mandala using Reeze’s method, simple templates and fusible web. The Seed of Life motif incorporates all of the geometric shapes depicted in Sacred Geometry and brings them together into a symbolic and inspiring 30" wallhanging.

www.morningglorydesigns.com

Mastering Raw Edge Machine Appliqué, #343504

Hanson, Reeze
Thursday
Kennedy Room

Learn the techniques and tools to make raw edge machine appliqué look as good as hand appliqué. This class focuses on using fusible web, appliqué fabric, thread types and weights, and bobbins. Discover ways to improve the appearance of your appliqué, by selecting how to select the right fusible for the project, choosing a proper stitch to get the appearance you are seeking, and learning how to position your fabric to get the best look possible from your stitching.

www.morningglorydesigns.com

BERNINA

Ziggy Four-Patch Diamonds, #347106f

Hanson, Reeze
Friday
Madison Room

This is a jelly roll and fat quarter friendly class. All the diamonds are made in 4-patch components which can be moved around before you assemble the top. Fast and flexible technique with no set-in seams. Make a 6-Diamond wall hanging in the workshop, or expand at home for a larger quilt. This novel approach to assembly makes it fun to personalize your colors and fabrics. Registration for this class includes show admission for Friday.

www.morningglorydesigns.com

elna