Workshop & Lecture Calendar
GUILD WORKSHOP: Indi-Go-Modern
QUILT COMPANY EAST 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 […]
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 […]
WORKSHOP: Stitched Paper Collage
QUILTFEST VIRTUAL SCHOOLHOUSE 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 […]
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
ROYAL CITY QUILTERS’ 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 quilt […]
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
THE WAYSIDE 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 and Inspired by Architecture workshops, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic […]
GUILD LECTURE: Indigo Dyeing in Japan
PIECEFUL NIGHT QUILTERS’ GUILD OF NORTH TORONTO 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. […]
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
THE WAYSIDE QUILTERS 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 quilt […]
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
COASTAL QUILTERS OF MIDCOAST MAINE 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 […]
QUILTCON 2023
Yes, I will be teaching and speaking again at QuiltCon! The dates are February 23 – 26, 2023, and the location is the Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart. I will add details about the specific workshops and lectures as soon as the public QuiltCon catalog is posted in June 2022. Stay tuned, and I hope […]
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
THE QUILTERS GUILD OF THE BRITISH ISLES – REGION 2 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 […]
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
SEATTLE 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 and Inspired by Architecture workshops, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic […]
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
PINE TREE QUILTERS’ GUILD OF MUSKOKA 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 […]