WORKSHOPS

On the 4th and 5th Tuesdays of the month we put together study groups & workshops to learn new techniques, patterns, or handmade items for our Quilt Show boutique. There is $5 fee to attend these workshops to defray prep costs for the presenter unless otherwise noted.

Upcoming workshops:

May 18, 2022 - Treasure boxes - Larkin Van Horn

Larkin will lead this workshop in creating a small box for storing special mementos. Students will use fabric collage, free motion stitching, and embellishment techniques to decorate their sturdy containers. Design, structure, and color will be discussed over the course of the 6 hour class. Bring your own lunch. Cost is $42/person and supply list is available from Kathy W.

May 31, 2022 - 5th Tuesday workshop -
4 in 1 Placemats - Diane B.

Diane will show us how to make four different placemats that are all connected as one. You can use a theme for all four such as seasonal, holidays, animals, flowers, etc. Supply list to come....

January 25, 2022 - BOM - Jo H., Virginia K, Rebecca B.

Starting on Jan 25 and continuing on the 4th Tuesday of the month for the rest of the year, there will be a study group/workshop in which a Block of the Month will be presented. These are easy to make and you should be able to cut and sew the block during the 2 hr workshop. If you don't want to participate in person, you can request the instructions so you can make them at home.
The theme is Stars. BOM with individual choice of size/type (placemats, table topper, wall hanging, quilt of any size). It will probably go 9 months, depending on the choice of participants. It can include different layouts, borders, sashing, etc.
Need to bring: fabric (background, focus and coordinating fabrics). Individual choice on scrappy, coordinated scrappy or chosen fabrics.
$5 one time charge for printing. If you did not start at the beginning, don't worry....you can join at anytime and get the past patterns and make them on your own.

Past workshops: click here to see more archived workshops

Nov 23 & 30- Art Dolls - Carol D & Marilyn D-R

Our November 23 study group focused on Art Dolls! Marilynn D-R shared her love and know how in how to construct art dolls and their embellishments. Carol D assisted her.