Poppie Cotton Stage Presentations
See your favorite sewing and quilting designers and personalities show what's new and trending. Catch all the excitement as you get up close for how-to demonstrations on the Poppie Cotton Staget – a more intimate setting. FREE with your General Admission ticket. Looking for even more presentations? Click here for the Expo Stage schedule.
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Thursday
| 10:30 |
Tools and Notions for Beginning Quilters | Quilter's Select by RNK |
| 11:15 |
Natural Fibers and Textiles: How to Choose and Use Wool for Fabric Production | Denise Williams of Something Beautiful Handcrafts |
| 12:00 |
Discover the Mylar Embroidery® Difference | Patricia Gates of Purely Gates Embroidery |
| 12:45 |
What is Cork and How Can I Use It? | Jess VanDenbergh of Sew Many Creations |
| 1:30 |
How To Apply Hot Fix Crystals to Fabric | Amy Regal of Uniquely Crafts |
Friday
| 10:30 |
Zipper Tips & Tricks | Linda McGehee for Ghee's |
| 11:15 |
Delighted by Creative Possibilities with Poppie Cotton | Poppie Cotton |
| 12:00 |
Rulers for Beginners from Studio 180 | Kelly Reynolds of Birdland Boutique |
| 12:45 |
What Can I Make with Hand-dyed Fabrics? | Tanya Ehrsam of Calico Dyes |
| 1:30 |
Sewing with Textiles: Glitter, Cork, and PU Leather | Joe Folsom of Beach Potato Embroidery |
| 2:15 |
Yarn Dying Techniques | Tanya Ehrsam of Calico Dyes |
| 3:00 |
Natural Fibers and Textiles: How to Choose and Use Wool for Fabric Production | Denise Williams of Something Beautiful Handcrafts |
Saturday
| 10:30 |
Discover the Mylar Embroidery® Difference | Patricia Gates of Purely Gates Embroidery |
| 11:15 |
No Y Seam Lemoyne Stars with Studio 180 | Kelly Reynolds of Birdland Boutique |
| 12:00 |
Natural Fibers and Textiles: How to Choose and Use Wool for Fabric Production | Denise Williams of Something Beautiful Handcrafts |
| 12:45 |
How To Apply Hot Fix Crystals to Fabric | Amy Regal of Uniquely Crafts |
| 1:30 |
Slick Tricks for Sewing with Vinyl | Shanna Neylon for GlitterBugFairy |
Discover the Mylar Embroidery® Difference
Patricia Gates of Purely Gates Embroidery
Discover the technique that will bring your machine embroidered projects to the next level. Get the magic of sparkling designs just by using the thread you already own! Designs that even a beginner can stitch. Make your projects the envy of your friends with Mylar Embroidery. Come see how easy it is to stitch these special designs.
How To Apply Hot Fix Crystals to Fabric
Amy Regal of Uniquely Crafts
Discover the magic of Hot-Fix Crystals with Amy! Learn how to iron-on Hot-Fix Crystal and Stud Transfers, Crystal Strips, as well as Individual Crystals. This craft is beginner-friendly. You'll get all the information you need to know about using your iron or heat-press at home to add a touch of sparkle to your quilts, any cotton-blend shirt, jackets, and more! If you enjoy bling or a unique, easy DIY, you won't want to miss this presentation!
What Can I Make with Hand-dyed Fabrics?
Tanya Ehrsam of Calico Dyes
A show and tell of the items you can actually sew/make with your new favorite hand-dyed fabrics! Featuring projects you can complete in a weekend up to an entire quilt.
What is Cork and How Can I Use It?
Jess VanDenbergh of Sew Many Creations
You've probably been seeing cork fabric at more and more shows, shops and online but....what is it? Where does it come from? How easy is t to work with? I can answer all that and more! I've been working with cork for over 9 years and have loved it since the day I discovered it! Bring your questions and be ready for a fun and informative adventure into cork!
Yarn Dying Techniques
Tanya Ehrsam of Calico Dyes
Tips and tricks for successfully dying your own yarn. Ways to incorporate yarn into sewing as well as how much do I need to make an item guideline.
Zipper Tips & Tricks
Linda McGehee for Ghee's
Zippers are easy to insert with a little knowledge. Learn several ways to insert a zipper. Let the zipper be a design feature. Yes, you can put a zipper back together when the slider comes off!