Workshop & Lecture Calendar
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GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
BITS-N-PIECES QUILT GUILD WORKSHOP: This is the second of two opportunities to take this workshop through Bits-N-Pieces Quilt Guild. 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 […]
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WORKSHOP: Visible Mending
WORKSHOP: Visible Mending
NORTHWIND ART WORKSHOP: Visible mending is a current trend which combines many historic handwork techniques, such as Japanese sashiko and boro, Indian kantha, and even All-American flower-power embroidery from the 1960s. Denim blue jeans and jackets are perfect garments to practice this blend of decorative repair work. Enjoy the process of unplugging, letting go, and […]
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LECTURE: Indigo Dyeing in Japan
LECTURE: Indigo Dyeing in Japan
SPRING QUILT FESTIVAL 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 forrays into architecture and Japanese cuisine. I will show a […]
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WORKSHOP: Indi-Go-Modern
WORKSHOP: Indi-Go-Modern
SPRING QUILT FESTIVAL 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 […]
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WORKSHOP: Mini Mid-Mod Quilts
WORKSHOP: Mini Mid-Mod Quilts
SPRING QUILT FESTIVAL WORKSHOP: These charming little quilts are inspired by Mid-Century Modern design, and are a great skill-building project to learn a number of quilting techniques. We will start with a simple, modern color palette of neutral fabrics with a flash of color. Clean lines combined with simple design give each tiny composition a […]
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GUILD LECTURE: Exploring Nature with Paper + Stitch
GUILD LECTURE: Exploring Nature with Paper + Stitch
THE QUILTING PARTY LECTURE: This talk starts with a review of my stitched paper artwork, which I have been creating for over 20 years. I give examples of where I get inspiration, and what my process is like. I first print my paper using a monotype technique, then sew many layers of printed paper together […]
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GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
SPACECOAST MODERN QUILT 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 workshop, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt designs, starting with […]
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GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
LONDON MODERN QUILT GUILD (CANADA) 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 workshop, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt designs, starting […]
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GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
LONG BEACH MODERN QUILT 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 workshop, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt designs, starting […]
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WORKSHOP: Stitched Paper Collage
WORKSHOP: Stitched Paper Collage
NORTHWIND ART WORKSHOP: Paper collage meets quilting in this fun and adventurous online workshop. Using your home sewing machine, create immediate creative collages with paper and thread. No waiting around for glue to dry! I will guide you through a series of hands-on exercises and share my 20+ years of experience as a paper collage […]
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GUILD WORKSHOP: Mini Mid-Mod Quilts
GUILD WORKSHOP: Mini Mid-Mod Quilts
LONDON MODERN QUILT GUILD (CANADA) WORKSHOP: These charming little quilts are inspired by Mid-Century Modern design, and are a great skill-building project to learn a number of quilting techniques. We will start with a simple, modern color palette of neutral fabrics with a flash of color. Clean lines combined with simple design give each tiny […]
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GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
LONG BEACH 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 […]
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GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
SAN FRANCISCO QUILTERS 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 workshop, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt designs, starting with […]
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LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
PACIFIC NORTHWEST QUILT & FIBER ARTS MUSEUM 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 […]
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GUILD WORKSHOP: Indi-Go-Modern
GUILD WORKSHOP: Indi-Go-Modern
GREATER ANN ARBOR QUILT GUILD 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 […]
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GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
GREATER ANN ARBOR QUILT 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 workshop, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt designs, starting […]
GUILD WORKSHOP: Mini Mid-Mod Quilts
GUILD WORKSHOP: Mini Mid-Mod Quilts
BIG WATER FIBER ARTISTS WORKSHOP: These charming little quilts are inspired by Mid-Century Modern design, and are a great skill-building project to learn a number of quilting techniques. We will start with a simple, modern color palette of neutral fabrics with a flash of color. Clean lines combined with simple design give each tiny composition […]
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GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
GREATER ANN ARBOR 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 […]
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LECTURE: Inspired Settings with Matt Macomber
LECTURE: Inspired Settings with Matt Macomber
FREE LECTURE: The quilts in Inspired Settings: The Art and Collection of Matt Macomber are a mix of vintage and antique pieces with new works inspired by bold and graphic compositions of quilts of the past. This exhibit of 27 quilts, currently on display through July 4, 2021, is at the Pacific Northwest Quilt & […]
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GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Art
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Art
ART QUILT ASSOCIATION (AQuA) 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 […]
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GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
INLAND EMPIRE MODERN QUILT 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 workshop, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt designs, starting […]