Woven picots combine simple hand embroidery with weaving for a deceptively easy wool-appliqué embellishment made exclusively from thread.
- Time Full day (6 hours)
My workshops tend to focus on specific techniques, often with a particular pattern taught as an example.
Woven picots combine simple hand embroidery with weaving for a deceptively easy wool-appliqué embellishment made exclusively from thread.
The sketch-like lines common in textiles and graphic design of the 1950s lend themselves readily to this fun, easy style of free-motion quilting.
Learn to take your quilting to new dimensions with trapunto, using modern motifs that are more forgiving than traditional designs.
Traditional pieced units—Half-Square Triangles, Drunkard’s Path, Triangle in a Square, and more—are the building blocks for this modern alphabet sampler.
Learn machine appliqué techniques while working on this cute, popular design that lends itself to many styles of fabric.
Learn invisible machine appliqué while creating a quilt inspired by concrete screen blocks from garden walls.
Like magic, the technique taught gives students the blocks to make two pieced quilt “tops” at once.
Appliqué and fastidious precision go hand in hand—or do they?
Put a new spin on Dresden blocks by turning them into proud peacocks—great for bright florals, Asian prints, or other favorite fabrics.