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Circle Those Scraps Quilt Length of Workshop: 6 hours Number of Students: 20 Who doesn't love a scrap quilt? Burn through your scraps as you pair them with solid gradations and play with color values as you go. Scraps are pieced onto foundation fabric, then pieced as circles into each block, no applique is involved. In addition, students will view demos of embroidery edge stitching and a zigzag edge. Lots to learn, plenty of quilting fun! Live video camera feed is used for demonstrations throughout this workshop for all students to see detail clearly where space permits. |
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Strippy Scrappy Quilt Length of Workshop: 6 hours Number of Students: 20 Create this modern asymmetrical beauty, as featured in Quiltfolk #25 ~ Rhode Island, while putting fabric scraps to dynamic use. Students will expand their understanding of successful value work as they play with gradations of solids and scrap blocks. All techniques are demonstrated and samples are abundant to ensure student success. Basic quiltmaking techniques are also emphasized. Live video camera feed is used for demonstrations throughout this workshop for all students to see detail clearly where space permits. |
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Take a Trip Around the World
Length of Workshop: 6 hours Number of Students: 20 Take the mystery out of creating a precise strata that is then sewn into a tube and cut into strips of pieced squares. Once a color arrangement is decided upon, each strip is opened at one seam and the fun of color arrangement begins. Plenty of demonstration, samples, and instruction included to carry your project to success. Live video camera feed is used for demonstrations throughout this workshop for all students to see detail clearly where space permits. |
Twist & Shout
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Goose Trails Length of Workshop: 6 hours
Number of Students: 20 An original pattern that includes creating perfect geese using Deb Tucker’s Wing Clipper I ruler. Pattern includes 4 sizes, table runner to queen size. All techniques are demonstrated and color as well as value choices are demonstrated and discussed. The techniques and color/value play will expand confidence in the student and impact in the quilt. Live video camera feed is used for demonstrations throughout this workshop for all students to see detail clearly where space permits. Coloring Your Quilts Length of Workshop: 6 hours
Number of Students: 20 Become more confident using color in your quilts! A full day workshop where colors, their relationships, and their effects on each other will be explored in a number of ways to accommodate a variety of learning styles. Class will include lecture, hands-on paint* and fabric color play, computer color design play (EQ7) and a trunk show of quilts. Live video camera feed is used for demonstrations throughout this workshop for all students to see detail clearly where space permits. * Class Color Painting Kit - $10 Quilt As Desired: Quilting Design Length of Workshop: 3 hours
Number of Students: 20 Anxious about designing the quilting for your quilt? Lose that feeling as you jump into the fun of designing the stitching that will give your quilt movement and emphasis. A combination of lecture and plenty of hands-on practice will have you gaining confidence in designing the perfect quilting for your quilt. Favorite with Quilt Guilds!!! Easy Peasy Circles Length of Workshop: 6 hours
Number of Students: 20 Learn how to easily and evenly piece circles into your quilts using the “freezer paper frame- glue baste - heat set, stitch” method. All steps to this simply successful technique will be fully demonstrated. Students may piece circles into an existing quilt top such as a jelly roll race top like the pictured class sample, Champagne Batik, or piece circles into blocks for a quilt of their own design. Watch this Youtube video for a demo of making a jelly roll quilt. Live video camera feed is used for demonstrations throughout this workshop for each students to see detail clearly where space permits. There's More Easy Peasy Circles! Length of Workshop: 6 hours
Number of Students: 20 Learn how to easily and evenly piece circles into your quilts using the “freezer paper frame- glue baste - heat set, stitch” method. All steps to this simply successful technique will be fully demonstrated. "Shades of Grey" is my original design, "Spot On" was created for Quiltmaker magazine using fabrics they provided. Live video camera feed is used for demonstrations throughout this workshop for each students to see detail clearly where space permits. Scrappy Star Length of Workshop: 6 hours
Number of Students: 20 An original pattern that includes a “trim to size” block that will just eat up all those scraps you’ve been saving. Each block is then sashed and a 4 or 8 pointed star cornerstone is inserted. The quilt is finished off with 2 thin borders and a wide scrappy piano key outer border with mitered corners. A number of piecing techniques are included as are fabric and color placement. You will finish a number of blocks and view demonstrations of all techniques. Featured in Fons & Porter 1800 Series Show! Live video camera feed is used for demonstrations throughout this workshop for all students to see detail clearly where space permits. Twisted Series Length of Workshop: 6 hours
Number of Students: 20 A full day workshop creating a quilt top from my series of three “Twisted” quilts. The three quilts were all designed in EQ7 using one historical block that is rotated and flipped to create a strong graphic design. Make a 9 patch, a four patch, or a single block to learn the technique. Includes individual help with color, fabric, and design choices. Live video camera feed is used for demonstrations throughout this workshop for all students to see detail clearly. |
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You Be the Judge
Length of Workshop: 3 hours
Number of Students: 20 A PowerPoint lecture introduction sets the stage for lots of hands-on practice that takes the quilter through the process of quilt judging from design to construction to binding. Students may bring their own quilts to be evaluated, teacher samples may be used, or a combination of the two. Students will develop a direction to follow to improve their own creations. Ideal for the quilter seeking to enter their quilts into judged shows or seeking to improve their quilting for their own pleasure. Workshop Fees: Full Day - 6 hours $650/$600* Half Day - 3 hours $450/400* *$50 discount when booked in conjunction with a previous/next day workshop/lecture/ judging. One discount is applied per lecture/workshop/judging combination booking. Booking me for more than one lecture/workshop on consecutive dates makes more effective use of your budget and more efficient use of my time with your guild. Contact Pat at: oceanwavesqc@gmail.com 4o1.257.5217 |
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