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Lectures
and Workshops
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Cathy and Sue present fun lectures and workshops.
They offer you the advantage of two teachers or speakers for the price of
one.
Talks last about forty-five minutes.
Workshops are three hours for a half-day, or six hours for an all day
class. Workshops can also be tailored to
suit your needs. See pricing
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Fabric Painting

Postcard workshop

Wax Batik workshop
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Lectures:
- Sisterspeak - our quilting journey. This is a trunk show in which
Cathy and Sue take you on a fun tour of their learning experiences in the
area of quilting.
- Altering Fabric - dyeing, printing, painting, batik "Making
Blah Fabric Look Brilliant." This is an exploration, with
many examples, of the techniques of changing fabrics. We examine the use of
painting, dyeing, hand batik, printing, discharging, and more.
Workshops:
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Bobbin Work** - sewing "upside down".
You can use heavier thread to make designs stand out. Add texture and
dimension to your quilts. Either learn the process with making samples, or
make a project with a "Bag of Flowers". |
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Fabric Printing** - you will learn the art of using
found objects to print your fabric. Especially fun and rewarding is
printing with leaves, vines and feathers. This workshop can also be a a
play time where you experiment with many different print styles, or choose
one of two projects:
1) Printing a shirt or
2) Making background for appliqué.
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Mola Made Easy* - Learn a reverse technique to achieve
striking results layering fabric. |
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Postcards* - The newest craze in quilting is fun and
fast! We will show you the ins and outs of making your own postcards that
you can send in the mail for many different occasions, or form and
exchange group with friends. |
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Machine Trapunto** - Love those dimensional quilts you
see in the shows? We will teach you how to achieve beautiful results
with an easy method of trapunto using your sewing machine. |
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Wax Batik - |
In addition to workshop or lecture fees, expenses to be reimbursed include
travel and lodging. We will be
happy to stay with a guild member (non-smoker, no pets, please) if available to
defer costs to the organization. Contact us for
lecture and workshop pricing.
Prices for workshops and
lectures.
| Lecture |
$200
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| 3-hour workshop* |
$150.00 for up to 20 people
$15.00 for each additional person
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| 6-hour workshop** |
$300.00 for up to 20 people
$30.00 for each additional person |
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