Featured Classes: Starting May 10 ...

Have you ever been frustrated when working on a group quilt because no one knows what to do and all the blocks come out different sizes?  Suppose you could show them all how to create great fast quilts that go together beautifully?  In Fast, Fun, Fabulous, Carol Miller will show you how to work with simple pieces, get accurate results and turn out great quilts for yourself, for gifts or for charity.  Learn more.  

This Georgia O'Keefe painting  has been filtered through the heart and hands of Marilyn Belford and rendered in fabric and thread.  Wish you could do that with your favorite artist?  Marilyn will share her techniques and guide you through the process in Artists Revisited.  Interpreting masterworks has long been a teaching tool for creating your own masterpieces.   See what other students have done in class.  Learn more.  

When you go into your studio, how much time do you spend looking for the things you need?  Wouldn't you rather spend your time actually working on your projects?  The key is having a space that fits your needs and suits your way of working.  Myrna Giesbrecht brings her experiences as both a quilter and an interior designer to Studio Makeover.  Having your own space is the ultimate gift to yourself.  Learn more.  

Give your treasured memories an elegant setting with Fabric Pages.  The one shown here opens up like an envelope.  Martine House will show you many options for displaying pictures, adding embellishments and even incorporating text.  Remember a time, a place or a person in this special way.  See student work in the Gallery. Learn more.

Is your embroidery machine just sitting there like a big, expensive paperweight?  Let Joanne Winn show you how to download designs, print them out, even convert them if they are in the wrong format for your machine.  You will be best friends with your embroidery machine after you take Beginning Machine Embroidery.  You dreamt about adding beautiful threadwork to your projects and now you can.  Learn more.

Playing with Paint gives you a chance to get down and dirty.  You can smear paint on fruit, vegetables, plastic mesh, hand-carved stamps, freezer paper stencils, bubble wrap and nearly anything else you can think of.  Why should children have all the fun?  Lyric Kinard will show you how to unleash your inner child and make wonderful designs on your fabric.  Experiment with both wet and dry washes.  Finish up by creating a unique silk scarf.  Learn more.

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