PROMOTING THE ART OF QUILTING IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA LOWCOUNTRY
Eric Drexler, Sulky Threads Educator
Thread Sketching Free-Motion Basics / Couching & Creating a Landscape
In the first session, members will learn cursive writing by machine-great for labels and signing quilts; basic free-motion straight stitching techniques; free-motion quilting techniques with different thread types; fill-in stitching techniques; and an introduction to Thread-Sketched Portraits and Pen & Ink Tangles.
In the second session, members will learn basic raw-edge appliqué; layering techniques; machine- fed/free-motion couching; and more. Also, how to stitch down different yarns and/or grouped threads to create texture; take a rather plain fabric, add raw-edged piecing, and then couch specialty yarns over it, creating beautifully textured fabric that can be used in endless creative projects.
Workshop Fee: $40 Guild members ($45 Non-Guild Members)
Kit Fee: $25.00 (Kit Retail Value: $66.83)
Download the Registration Form:
Workshop Registration Form 2019.pdf
Send your check & registration form to: The Palmetto Quilt Guild, P.O. Box 21558, Hilton Head Island, SC 29925-1558
Make checks payable to: Palmetto Quilt Guild, Inc.
Email any questions to: PalmettoQuiltGuild@gmail.com
This workshop will be held at the Hilton Head PSD (Water Company)
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Address:
Palmetto Quilt Guild, Inc.
PO Box 21558
Hilton Head Island, SC 29925-1558