International Quilt Festival *CLASSES*

 
 
#713 Cold Foil and Tulle?- International Quilt Festival
Saturday, November 2nd 9-5 pm 
 
CLASS PROJECT 
 
I will teach you how to add metallic color to your fiber art with this unique Cold Foil technique. Combining Deco foil sheet with tulle, make delicate designs for an unusual fish quilt top. Complete your project by adding simple embroidery stitching.
 
(another sample)
 
 
Hand-dyed fabric, tulle, foils, Aurifil threads, mistyfuse and  foil pen is included in your kit.
 
 

#520 Hand Appliqué with Paper and Fabric - International Quilt Festival
Friday, November 1st 9-5pm

 

 
CLASS PROJECT
 
Magazine clippings meet fabric to create this unique fiber art. Learn to stitch on paper as you design, cut, and hand stitch pieces in place. As a bonus, see how to laminate and foil the magazine clippings.


 detail



Magazine clippings ready to laminate and stitch!


 
Hand dyed, silkscreened fabrics, laminated magazine clippings, foils, mixed media sheets and Aurifil thread is included in your kit.
 
 
 #470 Mixed Media Forum * Modeling paste for Art Quilts* International Quilt Festival  Thursday, October 31st  2-5pm
 
 
 
 
I will demonstrate how to apply  light modeling paste to create dimensional accents for your next art quilt as the samples shown above.
 
In this forum five other wonderful mixed media artists will participate: Esterita Austin,Cindy Lohbeck, Nancy Roelfsema, Cecile Whatman and Lori Triplett.
 
I hope you will join me and have fun in my classes. 

Remembering Prague, with *Paper and Cloth*

Techniques: INC (Infused Newspaper Cloth), deconstructed dyeing, HUG STITCH (hand-embroidery with Aurifil LANA thread for texture)
 
*Remembering Prague*
 
This is the finished piece. The best way to remember my trip to Prague...infusing the local newspaper into my cloth. Also added *instant* bling with metal foils and the deco-foil adhesive pen.


*Taming Tulle* and *Instant Bling* Workshop

I'd love to spark your creativity at one of my *NEW* workshops:

Foil Pen Play *Instant Bling*

Add *instant* bling to your quilts with metal foils and the deco-foil adhesive pen. Perfect to use up fabric scraps from previous projects.
Learn a fool proof technique that can be used with different fabric types.

Make a *Foil Town* quilt top.

 
Taming Tulle

 
 Learn how to tame this lightweight fabric to add lettering and delicate designs to your quilts.

Make an unusual *Fish Theme* quilt top.