Category Archives: Workshops and Trunk Shows/Lectures

Trunk Show/Lecture: A Traditional Quilter Run AMOK! Travel with me from the beginnings of my artistic awareness, through Art, craft, clothing, wedding dresses to my complete immersion into the world of Fiber Art Quilting. Gobs of ‘live’ quilts for up close hands on enjoyment with possible slide show suppliment, dependant on time allotted. 1-1.5 hours. $275.00
Trunk Show/Demo: These themed interludes include quilts to see and touch with information and demonstrations on how to create your own one of a kind art quilt. example: Landscapes or Beautiful Blossoms from your photos. 1-1.5 hours. $325.00
Workshops: I offer a variety of half (4-5 hours) and whole (6-8 hours) day workshops, along with weekend retreats and multi day immersion classes. Custom classes may be arranged. Classes like Free form curved machine piecing, Machine applique, Free motion machine Quilting, Texturing and embellishing, and my design classes add to your repertoire of techniques to work with.
Prices for workshops: Half day $395.00 Whole day $495.00 plus expenses
Multiple day workshops, Private and Semi private classes for less than 8 students available also.

“A Day at the Beach”

Posted on May 4, 2012 by monk

Take a stroll along the shore on a sunny day and see what treasures turn up!  This class will introduce you to free form machine piecing for the basic design.  Then add machine appliqued rocks to draw the eye into … Continue reading →

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Extreme Texture

Posted on December 18, 2011 by monk

In this class we will begin with a simple pieced or whole cloth background.  The object being to add as much texture and dimension as we can.  We’ll use: scrunching, gathering, stuffing, hand and machine quilting, couching, and beading. Best … Continue reading →

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Tree of Life Primitive

Posted on December 18, 2011 by monk

This workshop will use my Great Grandmothers layout to style and develop one that is significant to you and your family.  After choosing symbols and images to suit you we will then form them to blend with the design and … Continue reading →

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October Frost

Posted on December 17, 2011 by monk

In the fall the leaves make a beautiful carpet, enhanced even more on a crisp morning with frost around the edges!  This class is exploring this effect with three dimensional leaves and beading around the edges for frost.  Finished size … Continue reading →

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Striations

Posted on December 17, 2011 by monk

The Striations class can be either a color study with monochromatic themes or a landscape variation. Either way the technique is the same.  A very liberating, intuitive workshop using only a machine, rotary cutter and iron. No pins or templates! … Continue reading →

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