The Sewing Expo Returns to Atlanta March 10 - 12, 2016
This is my 10th year teaching for the Original Sewing and Quilt Expo and I'm delighted to be returning to Atlanta! I lived there for 8 years and always love to be back. And I get to see my favorite youngest daughter, too!
Here are my classes.
1. Ezekiel’s Crown:
Thursday, March 10 at 8:30 - 11:30 am
Foundation piece this awesome block and learn how easy it is to incorporate gentle curves for a show-stopper project
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| Ezekiel's Crown: 9" blocks, 40" x 40" quilt |
2. Machine Quilting: Basics and Beyond:
Thursday, March 10 from 1 - 4 pm in the Handi Quilter sit down studio
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| Machine Quilting using stencils |
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| Machine Quilting using freezer paper applique outline shape |
Filling in both inside and outside a simple heart:
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| Simple heart with free motion fillers |
3. Patty’s Summer Parasol:
Friday, March 11 from 8:30 - 11:30 am
This is an updated version of a very traditional block based on the Double Wedding Ring. It sews up quick and makes a delightful quilt that only looks hard!
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| Patty's Summer Parasol: 12" blocks; 42" x 42" quilt |
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| Easy paper pieced arcs |
4. English Paper Piecing with Hexies:
Saturday, March 12 from 8:30 - 11:30 am
This is wonderful handwork without stress. Learn how rewarding it is to create accurate blocks using these pre-cut hexagons. Kits of pre-cut papers and fabric are provided.
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| 1" hexagons for a triple round Grandmother's Flower Garden block |
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| Beautiful fabrics make beautiful blocks |
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| And we'll discuss many ways to use these blocks |
5. Pixie Sticks:
Saturday, March 12 from 12:30 - 3:30 pm
We all have them: precuts of 5” squares (or make your own). Discover a quick and fun way to use them for mini-blocks and then learn how to set these blocks on point!
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| Pixie Sticks using a stack of 5" charm squares |
Hope to see you there!
Those are all great projects. Enjoy Atlanta.
ReplyDeleteI saw these in the flyer - looked you up first - and I was so tempted, but it's out of my budget to go still, so maybe next year! All of your classes are ones I would have taken, though, and I know you always fill up soon.
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