Techniques, Techniques, and More Techniques - Eugene
In the class, eight techniques will be covered and applied to a beautiful panel.
You will learn step by step basic instructions for:
1) Free Motion Quilting,
2) Dimensional Thread Painting,
3) Trapunto,
4) Application of multiple Overlays,
5) Various 3D Layering,
6) Bobbin Work,
7) Blocking and Squaring a quilt and of course,
8) Applying Crystals!
More importantly, you will learn the proper steps of creating these numerous techniques, and also why and when to apply them to a quilt!
You will see the effects of various techniques and supplies, and how they can create added interest of texture and dimension to a piece of art.
Bring the following supplies:
- Sewing machine in good working order, cleaned and oiled. Please bring your manual to help with any machine problems that may happen in class.
- Free motion foot or darning foot (sewing machine, plate and foot must be able to do zig-zag).
- Minimum of 5 extra empty bobbins.
- Small scissors to cut threads and overlays.
- Practice quilt sandwich, approx., 12 inches x 12 inches.
- Cotton fabric and batting (NO polyester batting)-Cut to 20 inches x 24 inches.
- Topstitch needles #90 /14. (Janome Machines need a Purple Needle).
- *** If you like to use gloves, table sliders, extension table, etc. for free motion quilting, please bring to class!
Because this event is so packed full, the lunch breaks will be short! There are fast food restaurants near the store, but it might be easier if you bring your lunch.
Please remember that there are no returns on classes. If you cannot attend class, you are welcome to send someone in your place. Due to copyright laws, books and patterns cannot be returned or exchanged.
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