16. Free Motion Quilting — Secrets for Success
17. Landscapes Plus: Realistic Pictorial Quilts
18. Tree Skirt
19. Circle the Wagons
16. Free Motion Quilting — Secrets for Success
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- 1 day: Thu. Aug 19, 2010
- Maximum enrollment 12
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Do you feel you are not cut out to be a free motion quilter? You've tried and tried and still feel frustrated? Carola will explain why this keeps happening and then give you THE RECIPE to becoming a Free Motion Quilter! Results guaranteed. You will learn several different styles: Curved Spirals, "Garlic", Leaves, continuous line quilting and, of course, the Stipple. What a fun way to spend the day!
Materials Fee: $17
17. Landscapes Plus: Realistic Pictorial Quilts
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- 3 days: Thu. – Sat. Aug 19 – 21, 2010
- Maximum enrollment 15
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Even if you don't have artistic skills, this course will teach you landscape and architectural techniques to achieve realism. Hand and machine appliqué, confetti techniques, raw-edge appliqué, custom painting, enlargement and composition will be demonstrated. Choose which method you prefer to interpret your own subject matter. By the end of the workshop your quilt will be well underway, if not completed.
Materials Fee: $10
18. Tree Skirt
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- 1 day: Fri. Aug 20, 2010
- Maximum enrollment 20
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In this class you will learn how to make a funky tree skirt with majestic fir trees, reminiscent of the west coast forest. Techniques used include curved piecing, setting triangles to make a large hexagon and a Celtic knot to surround the trunk of your Christmas tree.
Materials Fee: $0
19. Circle the Wagons
- 1 day: Sat. Aug 21, 2010
- Maximum enrollment 20
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This class will drag you out of your comfort zone into the world of free form circles. Design your own quilt and sew free form circles in the fast and easy way that Kathy has devised for reverse appliqué. Come prepared to step out of your traditional quilting box.
Materials Fee: $0
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