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Absolutely Essential Machine Appliqué, #16T3505
Unlock the secrets to easy machine appliqué by mastering the fundamentals. This workshop focuses on essential techniques rather than completing a finished project, allowing you to concentrate on perfecting your skills without the pressure. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your methods, this workshop will help you overcome any fears and build confidence in your appliqué abilities.
Aurifilosophy Thread Matters, #16T9500
One of the most commonly overlooked but important parts of our quilts is thread! Explore the world of Aurifil threads in this informative and hands-on workshop. We'll discuss and stitch the seven weights of Aurifil, making a set of stitch samples that can be used in a resource binder. Each weight has a specific and creative use for our quilts. A trunk show of quilts made with Aurifil threads will be shown, and each participant will receive a bag of groovy Aurifil swag.
Bee Wreath: Adorable Machine Appliqué, #16W3504
The Bee Wreath is a simple little machine appliqué project. Learn layering, tucking, and easy-to-achieve machine appliqué with Annie's method. Give your wreath a "Bee" sentiment by choosing the one that speaks to you - there are several to choose from. A little hand appliqué will complete your wreath.
Pieced Appliqué Flowers, #16F3506
Pieced Appliqué Flowers are a fresh, contemporary take on traditional appliqué techniques. You’ll create a sample of flowers and leaves on ONE panel of the sample quilt in the photo, which covers all of the techniques for the designs. All designs are crafted with Annie’s machine appliqué technique, after piecing the fabrics. Join Annie for a creative journey where traditional meets modern.
Pro Tips for Accurate Piecing, #16W7519
Don’t miss these pro tips for accurate piecing that is so simple and easy to achieve. We'll construct a traditional 54/40 or Fight block to practice precision piecing using one little essential notion. Trimming an oversized section with points so your points aren't cut off is a skill you need. These simple techniques will add so much skill to your repertoire.
The Portable Quilt, #16S7518
Learn to make a block the way your Pioneer ancestors stitched - with a needle and thread! Hand
piecing is easy, fun, and portable. Old-fashioned handwork has suddenly become cool again! We'll
make a traditional Bear’s Paw block using beautiful new fabrics, get a little history lesson while we
stitch, and Annie will share her new handstitched quilts.
Understanding the Value of Color, #16FLE05
Join Annie on an enlightening journey through the vibrant world of color and fabric. You’ll discover the true essence of fabric choices and how they can transform your quilts, regardless of your skill level. Learn to tailor the personality of your quilts by selecting fabrics with a fresh perspective on color, the key to fabric selection, and how to make color design rules work for you. Explore the intricacies of fabric manufacturing, collections, and designers, and see examples of quilts that succeed and common mistakes to avoid. The lecture includes a captivating trunk show of quilts, providing real-life examples to inspire and educate.
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