A stencilled carpet of leaves
This workshop introduces fabric painting through stenciling, opening the door to the world of mixed media techniques applied to textile art. The main foundation is fabric, and techniques such as sewing and embroidery remain central for assembling, enhancing, and decorating the final piece. Stencil work offers many advantages: it provides great freedom of expression and […]
Toucan
Come and assemble this beautiful, colorful toucan using a combination of collage and fused appliqué techniques. In this joyful, hands-on workshop, participants will explore how to build vibrant feathers by playing with color, contrast, and texture. They will also learn to apply light and shadow effects to bring their design to life and add depth […]
Quilting portraits
Bring your quilt portraits to life! In this exciting class, you’ll learn how to free motion quilt faces, hands, and other human features with confidence. Discover how to use quilting lines to add depth, dimension, and a realistic touch that makes your portraits truly stand out. Whether you’re new to portrait quilting or looking to […]
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 […]
Craft with precision: pear pouch
If you’re looking to improve your precision and craftsmanship, this workshop is for you! Students will refine both hand sewing and machine quilting techniques while creating a beautiful and practical project: the Tiny Pear Pouch. This hands-on class offers the chance to work on a small scale, with attention to detail and finish. Participants will […]
Mosaic Face
Discover how to create beautiful mosaic-style quilts using the power of Artificial Intelligence as a creative tool. In this workshop, participants will explore how to translate mosaic, an ancient art form, into fabric using the fused appliqué technique. Each student will create a fabric portrait in class using a specially prepared kit, designed to make […]
Improvisational Urban Landscape
In this creative and playful workshop, Cecilia Koppmann invites students to step into the shoes of architects and urban planners as they improvise their own vibrant cityscape. They’ll explore how to cut freehand, design buildings filled with windows, balconies, and bold shapes, and piece everything together into a striking urban composition that reflects their personal […]
Monogram Doodlemania
This exciting and multifaceted workshop invites participants to dive into texture, pattern, and color through an inspiring, hands-on approach to design and create a letter-based piece of art. Each participant will choose a letter they wish to work with. With playful, step-by-step coaching, you’ll explore a wide range of techniques designed to unlock your creativity […]
The Magic of Mixing Prints
Combining prints from different lines and manufacturers can make your quilts truly zing! In this presentation, Tara Miller will help you break free from creative blocks and build confidence in your fabric choices. You’ll learn how to mix colors, motifs, and styles to create quilts that are both vibrant and cohesive. She’ll share practical techniques […]
