Quick Woven Applique Technique
Learn how to create a bold and beautiful Woven Applique block using a quick and colorful technique that looks far more complex than it really is. In this fun and beginner-friendly class, you’ll discover how to weave vibrant bias binding across a striking background to build a dynamic layered design. Once stitched down decoratively, your […]
Textile Jewelry – Bead Embroidery
In this workshop, you will learn how to create unique pieces of handcrafted textile jewelry using bead embroidery techniques with stones, crystals, and seed beads. You will be introduced to the basic principles of embroidery, including the most suitable stitches for securely attaching stones and how to shape and structure your designs. Throughout the session, […]
Colour Theory Fun for Quilters
Have you heard other quilters talk confidently about color and wondered what on earth they were saying? Do some of those technical terms and trendy buzzwords leave you confused or overwhelmed? This class is just what you need to finally demystify color theory—without the dryness you might expect from the subject! Sharon has designed this […]
Don’t be afraid of borders and sashings!
This class is designed for anyone looking to improve their quilting skills on a HandiQuilter longarm machine. Together, we’ll learn how to plan and quilt borders and sashing using freehand quilting techniques. Stencils will be used, and more advanced participants will also have the opportunity to work with rulers to enhance their designs. You’ll receive […]
Longarm Quilting – The Basics
New to longarm quilting or looking to refine your skills? This beginner-friendly class is the perfect starting point! In Longarm Quilting – The Basics, you’ll gain a solid foundation in using a longarm quilting machine, from setup to stitching your first quilt. The class covers essential topics such as loading a quilt onto the machine […]
Learn Punch needle
In this workshop, students will learn how to use a punch needle to create the characteristic loops of textile rugs. They will explore the correct use of the tool, from the initial setup to the final finishing techniques. Participants will learn how to cut and seal the loops, apply fixatives, and finish their work with […]
Adding Accents with Microquilting
In this class, we’ll explore a variety of fill designs quilted on a pre-prepared block. Which patterns work best with my block’s layout? How can I highlight the main motif? How do I bring interest to the background without always quilting the same design? Together, we’ll try out different techniques and discuss how to build […]
Wool Felted Giraffe
Students will have a lot of fun exploring the creative possibilities of needle felting by making a wool painting on a linen background. Using carded wool and felting needles, each participant will bring a printed image on linen to life with rich textures and soft color blending. This hands-on workshop is ideal for beginners—no prior […]
Improvisation with strips
With a few guiding principles and an efficient method, Cecilia Koppmann gives participants the tools they need to explore their creativity with confidence and achieve impressive results. Rather than following strict rules, this workshop encourages free expression and intuitive decision-making, while still providing a clear framework to support each step of the process. Participants will […]
Improvise with denim
Breathe new life into old jeans through the art of improvisation and machine sewing. Whether you’re curious about the creative potential of denim patchwork or simply want to dive into a fresh, modern technique, this workshop is the perfect place to begin! Participants will learn a fun and intuitive approach to working with denim, using […]
