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Dimensional Hand Embroidery Stitches, #546500
Are you ready to add some more advanced dimensional stitches to your embroidery vocabulary? You’ll work on your piece from a selection of pre-printed fabric samplers. In class, you’ll learn crested chain stitch, bullion stitch, double cast-on, drizzle, trellis, and more! Take your hand stitching to the next level!
Hand Beading for Quilters, #546501
Add some sparkle and dimension to your quilts with beads! Learn how to attach beads so they won’t fall off and so much more! We will work on small pre-made postcard-sized quilts and try seed stitch, beaded back stitch, couching, stacks, and fringes. We’ll learn the best ways to sew bugle beads and finish with elegant edge techniques including moss stitch, picots, wrapping, and artful arches.
Introduction to Wool Appliqué, #543503
Introduction to Wool Appliqué - the basics and beyond. Learn the techniques required for successful whip stitch wool appliqué while working on a small piece that can be finished into a needle case or pin cushion. Use beautiful embroidery stitches to embellish and add further dimension to your project.
Lessons Learned While Quilting, #541803
This is an inspiring and entertaining yet informative lecture exploring Catherine’s philosophy of quilting. Catherine uses professionally shot photographs projected on the screen for a great close-up view. The trunk show starts with her first quilt made 25 years ago… Catherine has learned many lessons since then! Supplies are not required for a lecture, although you may want to bring a pen and paper to take notes.
Walking Foot Quilting , #548520
An introductory class in walking foot quilting. Learn how to finish your quilts on a domestic machine while enjoying all the control of your walking foot. We will begin with a brief discussion of preparing your tops for quilting, including marking and basting. Then, we will make stitched samples of different styles including matchstick quilting, grids, combined stitches, serpentines, and a basic spiral. Finish with a look at Catherine’s work to inspire you to go home and turn your tops into quilts.
Walking Foot Quilting Maximum Impact, #548525
Walking Foot Quilting – take the scenic route! In this class, you will add hand stitching to your walking foot quilting for maximum impact. Make samples of different machine stitched grids and hand-embroidery combinations that will have you planning your quilting before you even start piecing your quilt top.
Walking Foot Quilting: Curves and Spirals, #548521
Take your Walking Foot Quilting to the next level with organic curves and super spirals. Elevate your technique with beautiful organic curves. Learn how to execute sharp turns and make accurate straight line polygon spirals. Circular spirals round out the workshop.
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