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A Bag of Many Colors MDB400 |
Barb Callahan |
Wednesday
3/20/13
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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What can you create in just a morning? A fun, artistic bag! Start with a selection of fat quarters, then construct, embellish and wear. Fashion you More... |
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Elegant Scrappy Jacket MDB300 |
Emma Seabrooke |
Wednesday
3/20/13
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
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Ladies that love to sew and design: bring a jacket to class. It can be a purchased RTW jacket, an older jacket that needs new life or a jacket desig More... |
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Fitting and Style Clinic: The Perfect Skirt MDB100 |
Cynthia Guffey |
Wednesday
3/20/13
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
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With a rack full of skirts to try on and wealth of fitting expertise, Cynthia offers you an opportunity to perfect not only the fit of a skirt, but al More... |
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Start an Embroidery Business in Your Home MDB700 |
Carla Reale |
Wednesday
3/20/13
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Discover how to turn your passion for embroidery into a profitable home-based business. Whether in the thinking stage or already stitching for p More... |
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Chicks with Hattitude MDB200 |
Connie Spurlock |
Wednesday
3/20/13
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
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Join us for this fun fusible class -- these five chicks will bring a smile to your face! Learn all about applique, how to use the pressing sheet, the More... |
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Painted Quilt Blocks |
Laura Murray |
Thursday
3/21/13
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
A 5X |
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Using Paintstiks®, stamps and fusible web, explore Laura’s “Stackers” technique as you create the intricately detailed appearanc More... |
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Tumbling Leaves Pashmina |
Cindy Losekamp |
Thursday
3/21/13
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
A 7X |
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Pashminas are elegant and go everywhere, over anything. We’ll use specially digitized embroidery designs, Angelina and a beautiful shawl to crea More... |
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Machine Quilting: Basics and Beyond |
Debby Kratovil |
Thursday
3/21/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
A 9X, B25 |
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Using Debby's KISS Method (Keep It Small & Simple), discover how liberating free-motion machine quilting can be. Discuss threads, batting and bast More... |
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Poppy Quilt |
Helene Weber |
Thursday
3/21/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
A10X, B26 |
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There’s lots to learn as you create this artistic beauty! Start by creating the pieced and sewn wavy background without using pins or snipping More... |
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Quilter's Design Lab: Batik Quilt (BYOM) |
Holice Turnbow |
Thursday
3/21/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
A11X, B27 |
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Beginning and experienced quilters alike will find a new freedom of design in these two quilts (see also Quilter's Design Lab: Solid Color Qu More... |
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Cut Big, Sew Small |
Kathy Ruddy |
Thursday
3/21/13
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
A 3 |
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Learn a potpourri of small but important, time-tested ways to make your next project a huge success. Includes steps for everything from start to fin More... |
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Demystifying Machine Embroidery: Why, What, Where and When |
Diane Gloystein |
Thursday
3/21/13
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
A 4 |
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Learn the basic concepts needed to make decisions which result in stunning embroideries every time. Explore the mechanics of hooping, stabilizers and More... |
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Embellish by Hand: Techniques from A to Z |
Barb Callahan |
Thursday
3/21/13
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
A 6, B22 |
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We all enjoy the easy but beautiful little touches that give projects the WOW factor. Explore basic hand embroidery stitches, decorative seam and fin More... |
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Serging 101: The Wear It Everywhere Vest* |
Cathy Gandy and Susan Zellers |
Thursday
3/21/13
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
A 8, B24 |
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Get acquainted with the serger as you learn basic seaming for straight and curved seams, easing a neck edge and a no-pin match point system which work More... |
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Fitting the Loose Jacket |
Cynthia Guffey |
Thursday
3/21/13
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
A12, B28 |
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Using three of her newest jacket patterns, Cynthia demonstrates just how simple it is to fit size 6 to 28 for a flattering ‘go with everything&# More... |
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Paper Piece to Perfection |
Connie Spurlock |
Thursday
3/21/13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
B17 |
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Having trouble with accurate piecing? Paper piecing is a way to get perfection because you aren't in it alone-you are stitching fabric to the already More... |
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Stylish Sweatshirt Jackets That Fit |
Londa Rohlfing |
Thursday
3/21/13
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
B18X |
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Did you ever spend precious time sewing a sweatshirt jacket and then never wear it because it doesn't fit? Discover two no-fail methods of creating s More... |
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Alterations for RTW: Waists to Hips |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Thursday
3/21/13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
B19 |
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Altering your purchased garments gives you better fitting clothes and better use of your dollar. Gaping back waists, snug or swimming at the hips, ba More... |
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Body Works: Tops |
Emma Seabrooke |
Thursday
3/21/13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
B20 |
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Premise: Your body is perfect and most patterns are imperfect. Working with class volunteers, Emma shows how to remove wrinkles, align patterns to YO More... |
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Starbuilder Sensations |
Laura Murray |
Thursday
3/21/13
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
B21X |
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Create sensational no-sew designs with Paintstiks®, StarBuilder™ stamps and fusible web. Learn a breakthrough method that puts amazing imag More... |
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Embroidered Bowls |
Cindy Losekamp |
Thursday
3/21/13
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
B23X |
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Create beautiful three dimensional bowls with your embroidery machine. Start with your base, add yarns, fibers and other secret ingredients, some pre More... |
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Zentangle®-ing |
Kim Montagnese |
Thursday
3/21/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C37X, D53 |
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Kim Montagnese, CZT (Certified Zentangle Teacher)
“Anything is possible – one stroke at a time.” Explore this directed, medi More... |
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Colorburst Squares (BYOM) |
Debby Kratovil |
Thursday
3/21/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C38X, D54 |
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Another great Magic Stax© quilt from Debby! Stack the squares, slice off parts, shuffle them up and then sew them back together, much like a Log More... |
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Let’s Make Up: Laminated Beauty Bag |
Gina Hodges |
Thursday
3/21/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C39X, D55 |
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Explore the use of novelty fabrics and specialty feet to create a chic, go-everywhere beauty bag. Learn how easy it is to sew with laminated fabrics More... |
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Coco’s Classic Quilted Bag* |
Cathy Gandy and Susan Zellers |
Thursday
3/21/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C40X, D56 |
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With a little inspiration from a world class designer, Cathy and her team have created the perfect accessory to any woman’s wardrobe: a quilted More... |
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All About Zippers |
Darlene Guillory |
Thursday
3/21/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C41X, D57 |
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Discover your hidden zipper muse in this ‘cover it all’ insertion workshop. Learn the language and methods for several kinds of zippers i More... |
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Chameleon Block Quilt (BYOF) |
Holice Turnbow |
Thursday
3/21/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C42X, D58 |
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What is exciting and interesting about “quick-change” artists is you never know what he/she will wear next. This quilt is somewhat like t More... |
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Build-a-Box for Trinkets & Treasures (BYOM) |
Nancy Sapin |
Thursday
3/21/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C43X, D59 |
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Wrapped fabric clothesline has gone dimensional with Nancy's newest design! Showcase your beautiful fabric as you create this great box – perfec More... |
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Landscape Dreams |
Helene Weber |
Thursday
3/21/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C44X, D60 |
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What a reason to raid a stash! Working wtih fabric confetti, ‘paint’ your surface with color. Learn about creating depth of field with c More... |
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Transitional Fitting: Shoulders to Bust to Tummy |
Cynthia Guffey |
Thursday
3/21/13
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
C33 |
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For most of us ‘normal’ is a figure which is one size in the bust, another in the shoulders and another in the hips and tummy. Learn how More... |
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Beyond Plop and Drop – I Can Do THAT With Software? |
Tamara Evans |
Thursday
3/21/13
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
C34 |
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Perfect placement, design correction, creating texture, amazing applique, magnificent monograms, quilting and… the list goes on. Explore both More... |
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Get to the Finish Line: Binding Made Easy |
Connie Spurlock |
Thursday
3/21/13
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
C35 |
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You have those finished tops lying around - but then you quit?! You are almost done - add batting and backing a BIND those things! Success is just ar More... |
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The Bias That Binds |
Pattie Otto |
Thursday
3/21/13
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
C36 |
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An easy alternative to the traditional turned and topstitched finish, the bias binding is quick and easy to do and adds color and texture to almost a More... |
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Simple Tunics and Dresses |
Emma Seabrooke |
Thursday
3/21/13
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
D49 |
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Learn to create the right tunics and dresses for you – for your figure, your lifestyle and your sewing time. They’ll make you feel attrac More... |
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Easy Techniques for Fleece and Wool |
Barb Callahan |
Thursday
3/21/13
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
D50 |
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Pick up a treasure trove of contemporary techniques to use with fleece and wool. Includes simple seams (no serger needed), decorative seams, buttonho More... |
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Copy Cat Sewing |
Kathy Ruddy |
Thursday
3/21/13
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
D51 |
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Learn the rules for copying your favorite clothes or their best details. See how Kathy uses wax paper as she copies selected garments, and shows how t More... |
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Artistic Tops 'n Tees |
Londa Rohlfing |
Thursday
3/21/13
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
D52 |
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Explore unique upscale techniques for basic top and tee construction, followed by fabric manipulation techniques for knits to make your tees look even More... |
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Pant Lessons |
Cynthia Guffey |
Thursday
3/21/13
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
E65 |
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When accurate measurements are applied to the pattern and good fit is not yet achieved, what’s the problem? Our unique contours, which a standa More... |
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Fearless Figure Evaluation |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Thursday
3/21/13
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
E67 |
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Discover the keys to recognizing your own figure variations and figure shape. See a real body, real figure evaluation demonstration, with fits, smart More... |
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Crafting Profits |
Connie Spurlock |
Thursday
3/21/13
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
E68 |
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Having cash flow is not necessarily having a profit! Learn what it takes to cut the "loss" out of your profit; how to buy wholesale; how to manage you More... |
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Hand Dyed Scarf in an Hour |
Cindy Losekamp |
Thursday
3/21/13
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
E69 |
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Since so many have asked how Cindy dyes her scarves…..here’s your chance! Use procion dyes to create a thing of beauty as you pick up al More... |
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The 1600 Quilt |
Colleen Casey |
Thursday
3/21/13
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
F89X, G105 |
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VRR VRRRM ….off to the races....with the Rockin' Rollin' Stripe Quilt! Using 40 strips of tone on tone fabric, create a quick and powerful(ly) More... |
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Hipster Chick |
Hope Yoder |
Thursday
3/21/13
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
F90X, G106 |
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Travel in style with this hip purse, perfect for keeping all your essentials close at hand. A zippered closure keeps everything safe and secure while More... |
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Hoop Weaving |
Barb Callahan |
Thursday
3/21/13
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
F91X, G107 |
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Just when you think you’ve seen it all…. Barb comes up with weaving on a hoop! Learn how as you create a round piece of weaving in class More... |
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Bread and Butter Business |
Dusty Farrell |
Thursday
3/21/13
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
F92X, G108 |
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THE class for anyone who has a quilting business or is thinking about starting one. First, learn 10 essential but simple designs (by drawing, which i More... |
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Business Know Power: Alterations & Sewing |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Friday
3/22/13
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
H116X |
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Thinking of starting your own alteration business or another type of sewing business? Discover what moves you out of the hobby category and into a RE More... |
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Swirling Leaves Quilt (BYOM) |
Nelly Vileikis |
Friday
3/22/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
H118X, J134 |
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Bring nature inside with this outdoor-inspired quilt! Learn a technique to create curvy shapes and dynamic movement as you stitch this dramatic quilt More... |
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Good Luck Quilt Block (BYOF) |
Debby Kratovil |
Friday
3/22/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
H119X, J135 |
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The secret to this block is NOT templates but a magical way with your rotary cutter! Traditionally sewn with odd-shaped templates, this creative techn More... |
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Glitz Blitz Clutch |
Darlene Guillory |
Friday
3/22/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
H121X, J137 |
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This will be perhaps the most fun (and full of techniques) embellishing class you've ever taken. Choose from your favorite colors to create your own More... |
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Sheer Bliss Sunflower |
Diane Gloystein |
Friday
3/22/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
H122X, J138 |
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This textural adventure is designed for those ready to step out of the box and embellish to their heart’s content! Loaded with fun machine tech More... |
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Basic Machine Quilting (BYOM) |
Holice Turnbow |
Friday
3/22/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
H123X, J139 |
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Practice improves skill and confidence; starting with the right foot, supplies and tools helps too. These first steps will send you on your way to suc More... |
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Tiny Spring Sampler |
Marty Moon |
Friday
3/22/13
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
H124X |
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Fall in love with smaller projects, especially those which are portable. Learn or hone your foundation piecing skills with this nearly miniature Spri More... |
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How to Sew Your Best Jacket: Interior Structure |
Cynthia Guffey |
Friday
3/22/13
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
H113 |
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Jackets are meant to wear longer and hold their shape better than blouses. The difference is the interior structure, including kinds of stabilizers, More... |
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The Art of Supple Embroidery |
Dini Yan |
Friday
3/22/13
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
H114 |
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From her extensive background in art and design, Dini shows you how to create, select, place and embroider luxurious yet soft, supply embroidery desig More... |
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Art-to-Wear: What to Put Where, and Why |
Londa Rohlfing |
Friday
3/22/13
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
H115 |
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Designing wearable art can be challenging with so many great fabrics and so many ideas. How do you choose? How do you know when to stop? Explore fund More... |
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Shimmering Landscapes |
Cindy Losekamp |
Friday
3/22/13
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
H117 |
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Create this amazing little landscape without the use of a machine. We’ll use silk gauze as our base, lay in mohair fibers, Angelina for a little More... |
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Bag in a Flash: Serger Basics |
Barb Callahan |
Friday
3/22/13
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
H120, J136 |
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Get acquainted or reacquainted with the serger as you create this fun and trendy bag. Experience basic and new serging and techniques, including gath More... |
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How to Sew Your Best Jacket: Lining Essentials |
Cynthia Guffey |
Friday
3/22/13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
J129 |
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Lining your jacket helps it live a long and beautiful life, but is also the reward you build into it for the wearer – you! Learn all the little More... |
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Notions Commotion |
Kim Montagnese |
Friday
3/22/13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
J130 |
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Get a grip on the newest notions to make your projects easier, faster, more fun and much more creative! If you've been at the sewing machine "forever" More... |
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Jacket Up Your Style Part II |
Emma Seabrooke |
Friday
3/22/13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
J131 |
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Explore an entirely new range of style details for creating stunning jackets with the ever-comfortable knit collections. They look like jackets but f More... |
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Back to Basics: Sewing With Fleece |
Pattie Otto |
Friday
3/22/13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
J132 |
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From jackets and pullovers to hats and mittens, fleece is the ultimate for warmth and comfort when the cold wind blows. Learn how easy it is to sew on More... |
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Hand Dyed Scarf in an Hour |
Cindy Losekamp |
Friday
3/22/13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
J133 |
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Since so many have asked how Cindy dyes her scarves…..here’s your chance! Use procion dyes to create a thing of beauty as you pick up al More... |
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Origami Flower Pin |
Stephanie Farrell |
Friday
3/22/13
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
J140X |
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Learn how to fold fabric to create a decorative floral embellishment. With just a few hand stitches, you’ll secure the floral form for a brooch More... |
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Appliqué – In the Beginning (BYOM) |
Nelly Vileikis |
Friday
3/22/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
K150X, L166 |
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Peel, fuse and stitch. This project imparts the basics of creating delightful fusible applique. Offering all the shapes – inside and outside cur More... |
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The Cutwork Kitchen |
Barbara Moore |
Friday
3/22/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
K151X, L167 |
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Create a beautiful apron for the queen of your kitchen and the envy of your guests. The bib of your apron features classic cutwork created on your emb More... |
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Arrowheads Quilt (BYOF) |
Debby Kratovil |
Friday
3/22/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
K153X, L169 |
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Are you looking for a new and interesting twist on a traditional block? This only LOOKS hard! Begin by creating an 8” square from three large t More... |
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Quilters’ Toolbox: Triangles by the Dozen (BYOM and BYOF) |
Kim Montagnese |
Friday
3/22/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
K155X, L171 |
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What could be simpler or more fun than accurately, quickly and VERY easily creating dozens of PERFECT half-square triangles in just minutes? It’ More... |
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Bead Soup to Nuts Bracelet |
Tammie Campbell |
Friday
3/22/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
K156X, L172 |
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You won’t believe how easy (and fun) this goes-with-almost-everything-and-everyone-wants-one bracelet is to make! Even if you’ve never ma More... |
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Are You Ready for Some Sweatshirts? |
Connie Spurlock |
Friday
3/22/13
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
K145 |
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Re-use, recycle and rejoice with this fun fabric! Get more ideas than you can imagine using sweatshirts to make jackets, vests, Christmas stockings, More... |
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Wardrobe Strategy: Ensemble Solutions |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Friday
3/22/13
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
K146 |
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Take your wardrobe beyond where it is today. Learn the basics of design to find your fabulous figure flattering best. Trigger you imagination, elimi More... |
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Serger 911 |
Kathy Ruddy |
Friday
3/22/13
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
K147 |
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Get comfortable with your serger! Control serger tensions with a formula that works on any serger and see factors that affect stitch quality plus some More... |
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Beyond Plop and Drop – I Can Do THAT With Software? |
Tamara Evans |
Friday
3/22/13
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
K148 |
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Perfect placement, design correction, creating texture, amazing applique, magnificent monograms, quilting and… the list goes on. Explore both More... |
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Radical Rulers for Beginners: A Drawing Class for Quilters |
Dusty Farrell |
Friday
3/22/13
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
K149, L165 |
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Master the art of using rulers and templates for quilting with your longarm, midarm, home machine or for hand quilting. Dusty will work his one of a k More... |
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Serger Classmate Tote* |
Cathy Gandy and Susan Zellers |
Friday
3/22/13
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
K152, L168, M184 |
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Make this perfect carryall for all those necessary class supplies or as a project portfolio in this technique-packed workshop. Learn what a serger can More... |
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The Perfectly Pretty Caddy |
Hope Yoder |
Friday
3/22/13
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
K154, L170, M186 |
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Add delicate machine embroidery and fashion a romantic and handy caddy for all those essentials you need close at hand – in so many places! Emb More... |
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Body Works: Bottoms |
Emma Seabrooke |
Friday
3/22/13
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
L161 |
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Premise: Your body is perfect and patterns are imperfect. Let Emma show you, by working with real people, how to fit pant crotch lines, remove wrink More... |
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Crinkle, Sparkle and Shine |
Cindy Losekamp |
Friday
3/22/13
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
L162 |
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Mylar® for embroidery? What about the new angelina film? Can you wash and dry this stuff, how do you use it, which designs work best, what can More... |
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Artistic Tops 'n Tees |
Londa Rohlfing |
Friday
3/22/13
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
L163 |
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Explore unique upscale techniques for basic top and tee construction, followed by fabric manipulation techniques for knits to make your tees look even More... |
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Machine Embroidery on Sweaters |
Pattie Otto |
Friday
3/22/13
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
L164 |
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Those luscious fall sweaters are just begging to be embroidered! Think about falling leaves on a tweed cardigan or elegant swirls on a zip-front pull More... |
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Fashion Sewing Fundamentals: Blouse & Shirt Construction |
Cynthia Guffey |
Friday
3/22/13
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
M177 |
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The basic or not-so-basic shirt’s success rests on correct execution of key construction elements, with the biggest challenge at the seam inters More... |
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The Creative Business Model |
Barb Callahan |
Friday
3/22/13
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
M178 |
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You’ve got a good business started, but how do you keep it healthy? For thirty years, Barb has continued to perfect and change her business, pr More... |
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Four Steps to Perfect Pants |
Kathy Ruddy |
Friday
3/22/13
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
M179 |
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Pattern, fit, fabric and technique. Kathy has the answers and YEARS of hands-on experience developing the system for creating perfect pants. Using se More... |
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Color Me Confident |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Friday
3/22/13
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N198X, P214 |
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Love color or stuck in the black and white mode of dressing? Learn the dimensions of color and their effect on clothing design, fabric choice, and wa More... |
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Poppies and Hummingbirds |
Cindy Losekamp |
Friday
3/22/13
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N199X, P215 |
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Create this remarkable quilted tote bag using a collection of Cindy’s easy techniques. The best: all the patchwork and appliqués are cre More... |
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Embroidered Spiral Purse |
Dini Yan |
Friday
3/22/13
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N202X, P218 |
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Fashion accessories take a new twist with this fascinating zippered spiral purse. You’ll learn how to place designs attractively and how to hoo More... |
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The Anatomy of a Collar |
Kathy Ruddy |
Friday
3/22/13
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N203X, P219 |
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A collar frames your head and draws attention up and away from the results of eating “too many cookies”. And it’s easy to add or ch More... |
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Pattern Alterations: Seams & Hinges |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Saturday
3/23/13
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q229X |
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Does the idea of eliminating frustration and flat pattern distortion intrigue you? See and learn how moving your pattern alterations to the seamline More... |
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Tumbling Blocks (BYOM) |
Nelly Vileikis |
Saturday
3/23/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Q230X, R246 |
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Optical illusions made easy! Learn the importance of value in color while building these easy 3D strip-pieced blocks. A great class for the intermed More... |
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Embroidered Slippers Extraordinaire |
Cindy Losekamp |
Saturday
3/23/13
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q231X |
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You just won’t believe you can embroider on these slippers! Using specially created designs to make a pair for you or a special child, learn a More... |
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The Nancy Vest or Cardigan |
Emma Seabrooke |
Saturday
3/23/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Q232X, R248 |
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Nancy is quite the girl. She can be a vest or a cardigan/jacket, has a soft front drape you can make either curved or with a straight fall and fits al More... |
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Beginner Piecing: Disappearing 9-Patch |
Holice Turnbow |
Saturday
3/23/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Q233X, R249 |
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New quilters often start with the 9-Patch quilt block, likely the most popular in the quilt block inventory. … then imaginative quilters begi More... |
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Gifts in Minutes: Pretty, Practical Projects |
Hope Yoder |
Saturday
3/23/13
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q234X |
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Create a pieced travel tissue cover using fashionable fabrics and some simple piecing techniques. Hate to do machine binding? No problem, get the look More... |
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Paintstiks® for Your Art Quilts |
Helene Weber |
Saturday
3/23/13
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Q236X, R252 |
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Learn to use one of the most versatile tools in the artist’s box when you see just how easy it is to create using Shiva Paintstiks. Explore col More... |
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Seven Core Sewing Skills |
Cynthia Guffey |
Saturday
3/23/13
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q225 |
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Core sewing skills are used regardless of what type of project or fabric or machine we're working on. Making them second-nature will improve the outco More... |
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Demystifying Machine Embroidery: Why, What, Where and When |
Diane Gloystein |
Saturday
3/23/13
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q226 |
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Learn the basic concepts needed to make decisions which result in stunning embroideries every time. Explore the mechanics of hooping, stabilizers and More... |
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Crazy Quilt Pieces for Remarkable Garments and Bags |
Barb Callahan |
Saturday
3/23/13
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q227 |
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Discover Barb’s no-fail technique for designing crazy quilt pieces, and explore just how to add them to garments and bags for maximum impact. W More... |
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Don't Forget to Copyright |
Connie Spurlock |
Saturday
3/23/13
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q228 |
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Got some ideas and would like to get them to the market? Your decisions will determine your success. Pattern development and printing is one element, More... |
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Skirt Tactics |
Cynthia Guffey |
Saturday
3/23/13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
R241 |
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A skirt can be one of your best avenues to balanced body proportions. It’s also one of the most comfortable garments and easy to sew garments y More... |
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Notions Commotion |
Kim Montagnese |
Saturday
3/23/13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
R242 |
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Get a grip on the newest notions to make your projects easier, faster, more fun and much more creative! If you've been at the sewing machine "forever" More... |
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Copy Cat Sewing |
Kathy Ruddy |
Saturday
3/23/13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
R243 |
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Learn the rules for copying your favorite clothes or their best details. See how Kathy uses wax paper as she copies selected garments, and shows how t More... |
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Sewing Machine ABCs and 1-2-3s |
Lynn Lunoe |
Saturday
3/23/13
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
R244X |
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Nearly every machine sold in the last half-century provides us with a number of essential stitches, accessory feet and functions. Get the basics unde More... |
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Ruffled Scarf in a Flash |
Stephanie Farrell |
Saturday
3/23/13
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
R245X |
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Scarves are the perfect accessory to any outfit. Knit or crochet a ruffled scarf to jazz up your ensemble! The unique novelty yarn used allows for j More... |
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Hot Oven – Cool Mitts |
Barbara Moore |
Saturday
3/23/13
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
R247X |
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You’ll fall in love with embroidery (or fall in love all over again) when you make these insulated oven mitts. Quilted on the back with a whims More... |
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Gifts in Minutes: Hot and Cold Sensations |
Hope Yoder |
Saturday
3/23/13
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
R250X |
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Your sleepy eyes will pop open when greeted by this bright, happy, colorful coffee koozie created with phoomph™ for fabric, the newest thing fro More... |
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Creative Jacket Journey |
Londa Rohlfing |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
S260X |
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The creative process is an intriguing journey. Walk through the step-by-step design and construction methods used to create some of Londa’s jack More... |
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Design for Fit |
Kathy Ruddy |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
S257 |
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Learn skills to speed up your sewing process by designing style changes to solve fitting issues, including the addition of swinging hemlines, yokes, p More... |
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Fabric Painting: Cover the Territory |
Helene Weber |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
S258 |
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Enjoy the process of adding color and texture to your fabric project without the labor or limitations of fabric on fabric processes. Explore many dif More... |
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Alterations: Zipper 911 |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
S259 |
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Another broken zipper?! Don’t toss out those pants or give up on that jacket. Instead, learn about the tools you’ll need and get step-by- More... |
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Zentangle®-ing |
Kim Montagnese |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
S261, T277X |
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Kim Montagnese, CZT (Certified Zentangle Teacher)
“Anything is possible – one stroke at a time.” Explore this directed, medi More... |
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Mitered Corners and Setting Triangles (BYOM) |
Nelly Vileikis |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
S262, T278X |
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This elegant, modern small quilt brings lessons on mitering corners, correctly cutting side and corner setting triangles and the key to accurate stitc More... |
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Embroidered Cutwork Blouse |
Pattie Otto |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
S263, T279X |
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Creating cutwork – elegant or quirky -- is quick and easy with your embroidery machine. Learn how simple this timeless craft is while you creat More... |
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Fabric Frenzy Serger Quilt* |
Cathy Gandy and Susan Zellers |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
S264, T280X |
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Create 10” blocks using a selection of 5” square prints that dance together. It’s fast (we know speed is important sometimes) and lo More... |
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Tiny Tote |
Darlene Guillory |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
S265, T281X |
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Create your own “tiny tote” for carrying your sewing tools, jewelry, cosmetics, pencils or…… whatever needs toting! From on More... |
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Seams Make the Difference |
Barb Callahan |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
S266, T282 |
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Discover new alternatives to finishing your seams as you create a workbook of seams and finishes including Hong Kong, flat felled, French and Barb's o More... |
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Quilter's Design Lab: Solid Color Quilt (BYOM) |
Holice Turnbow |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
S267, T283X |
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Beginning and experienced quilters alike will find a new freedom of design in these two quilts (see also Quilter's Design Lab: Batik Quilt) More... |
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Good Feathers Gone Bad for Beginners: A Drawing Workshop |
Dusty Farrell |
Saturday
3/23/13
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
S268, T284 |
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Having a fit getting perfect feathers? Tired of the same old thing? Discover Dusty’s renegade way with the rules -- and how to break them to gr More... |
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Button Alternatives |
Cynthia Guffey |
Saturday
3/23/13
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
T273 |
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Art buttons, feature buttons, buttons much too large for an attractive stitched buttonhole…. Learn alternatives for using these fabulous buttons More... |
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Simple Tunics and Dresses |
Emma Seabrooke |
Saturday
3/23/13
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
T274 |
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Learn to create the right tunics and dresses for you – for your figure, your lifestyle and your sewing time. They’ll make you feel attrac More... |
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No-Fizz Fusibles |
Connie Spurlock |
Saturday
3/23/13
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
T275 |
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Fusible applique does not need to fizzle out! Learn to choose the right fusible, how to easily trace your pattern pieces without mess and what it take More... |
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Free-Motion Play Time |
Nancy Sapin |
Saturday
3/23/13
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
T276 |
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Learn about basic free-motion machine stitching from the very beginning. See Nancy's trunk show of exciting samples and new ideas, and learn fun ways More... |
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