Textile Workshops
The traditional Japanese art of katazome is ancient. Kata means stencil and zome is a form of the word someru which means to dye- hence katazome (stencil dyeing) The basic process of stencil dyeing is not complicated. First, a stencil is cut and placed on a piece of fabric. Next resist paste is applied through the stencil.…
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Repurposing used materials is an effective solution to deal with today’s environmental waste issues. Fiber art also has a rich tradition of incorporating elements that would otherwise be discarded. From the earliest quilted items, fabrics were often a way to use old clothing and leftover scraps from other sewing projects. …
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This two-day workshop is designed for beginning art quilters. Art quilt basics will be explained by using simple, fun techniques to incorporate photos/imagery and found objects. Each student will experiment at their own comfort level with guidance from the instructor and will leave with a small art quilt. Basic sewing…
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Let’s get colorful and happy with creating fun and playful hearts to display all year long with easy fusible fabric collage. You have permission to play and create with your own fabric palette, creating your own adventure into Art Quilts. There are no rules, no patterns, no mistakes. This is…
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Beginners welcome! Starting simple, you will learn how to collage your fabrics and scraps and use a fusible web for fast and easy designing. Explore your own creativity. Learn to work spontaneously and intuitively with color and design elements to create your own one-of-a-kind art quilt to hang and display.…
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Learn to make a raw edge floral bouquet still life, creating your very own original fiber collage. Easy for any level. Use pre-printed floral fabrics or learn to cut your own. Easy fast fusing. Explore designing with your intuitive side and discover those serendipitous moments. No sewing machine is required.…
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