Workshop & Lecture Calendar
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Art
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT MODERN QUILT GUILD WORKSHOP: Starting with a favorite work of art, develop your own unique modern quilt design. Be inspired by shapes, colors, structure, or the feeling you get and design a block or whole quilt with an eye on modern minimalism. Bring your own photo of a work of art, and we […]
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
Skagit Transit Station Community Room 105 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA, United StatesNORTHWEST QUILT CONNECTION LECTURE: The modern quilting movement is evolving and changing, but one thing remains consistent: simple, spare design combined with thoughtful quilting make an outstanding combination. This talk ties directly into my Modern Abstract Quilts and Inspired by Architecture workshops, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt […]
GUILD WORKSHOP: Composing Modern Quilts from Architecture
Skagit Transit Station Community Room 105 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA, United StatesFIDALGO ISLAND QUILTERS + NORTHWEST QUILT CONNECTION WORKSHOP: Learn to see architecture with the eye of a modern quilt designer, and translate your vision into a modern, minimal quilt design! In this hands-on quilt composition workshop, students will explore how to take design inspiration from architecture for both piecing AND quilting. Participants will leave with […]
GUILD LECTURE: Indigo Dyeing in Japan
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1300 Ninth St, Anacortes, WA, United StatesFIDALGO ISLAND QUILTERS LECTURE: In this talk, I explore how the love of Japanese culture, travel, textiles and “blue and white” came together in a fantastic journey to Japan. This is primarily a travel talk, with an emphasis on Japanese textiles, and a few brief forays into architecture and Japanese cuisine. I will show a […]
GUILD LECTURE: Indigo Dyeing in Japan
VIENNA QUILTERS UNLIMITED LECTURE: In this talk, I explore how the love of Japanese culture, travel, textiles and “blue and white” came together in a fantastic journey to Japan. This is primarily a travel talk, with an emphasis on Japanese textiles, and a few brief forays into architecture and Japanese cuisine. I will show a […]
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
FAIRFAX QUILTERS UNLIMITED LECTURE: The modern quilting movement is evolving and changing, but one thing remains consistent: simple, spare design combined with thoughtful quilting make an outstanding combination. This talk ties directly into my Modern Abstract Quilts and Inspired by Architecture workshops, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt […]
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
QUILTERS CONNECTION GUILD LECTURE: The modern quilting movement is evolving and changing, but one thing remains consistent: simple, spare design combined with thoughtful quilting make an outstanding combination. This talk ties directly into my Modern Abstract Quilts and Inspired by Architecture workshops, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt […]
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Art
QUILTERS CONNECTION GUILD WORKSHOP: Starting with a favorite work of art, develop your own unique modern quilt design. Be inspired by shapes, colors, structure, or the feeling you get and design a block or whole quilt with an eye on modern minimalism. Bring your own photo of a work of art, and we will explore […]
GUILD LECTURE: Quilt Labels to Love!
SOUTH FLORIDA MODERN QUILT GUILD LECTURE: Quilts are a wonderful art form, and you should sign your work with a distinctive label! It’s a great opportunity for you to consistently brand your quilts, especially those you gift to others at holidays or other special occasions. I will walk participants through the steps to create these […]
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
METROPOLITAN PATCHWORK SOCIETY LECTURE: The modern quilting movement is evolving and changing, but one thing remains consistent: simple, spare design combined with thoughtful quilting make an outstanding combination. This talk ties directly into my Modern Abstract Quilts and Inspired by Architecture workshops, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt […]
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
SOUTH FLORIDA MODERN QUILT GUILD WORKSHOP: Using photos of architectural elements, David will guide you through the steps to design a mini fabric quilt. We will use the quilt-as-you-go method, sewing the top pieces, batting and backing simultaneously. David will demonstrate facing your quilt, to give a more modern finish than traditional binding. Your mini […]
WORKSHOP: Indi-Go-Modern
QUILTFEST VIRTUAL SCHOOLHOUSE WORKSHOP: From classic kimonos to denim jeans, indigo has been used by many cultures for dyeing cloth, and the Japanese have refined the use of indigo to an art form. This is the class to use all those lovely blue and white shibori fabrics you’ve dyed yourself, or use carefully curated blue […]