Tapestry Weaving: Learn to Paint with Yarn Develop skills in a range of weaving techniques as you design and create a one-of-a kind miniature tapestry on a small-frame loom. Monday, July 8 to August 12, 2019 – 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Quilting for Beginners: A Small Handmade Quilt Learn the basics of hand-stitched quilt-making—including piecing, applique, and finishing techniques—as you work on a small-scale piece that can be used as a doll quilt or a wall hanging. Saturday, July 13 and 20, 2019 – 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Introduction to Palestinian Embroidery Learn this time-honored embroidery technique as you cross-stitch a traditional Tree of Life pattern on Aida cloth fabric. The workshop covers the basics of transferring a pattern to fabric, threading a needle, two methods of cross-stitching, and motif repetition. Sunday, July 21, 2019 - 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
English Precious Metal Embroidery: Silken Gilded Acorns Immerse yourself in the history of this most luxurious and regal form of embroidery as you create a Tudor-style gilded acorn motif using materials from the goldsmith purveyors to HM Queen Elizabeth II. Saturday, September 7 and 14, 2019 – 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Log Cabin Quilting: Make a Table Runner The traditional Log Cabin block offers a wonderful framework for exploring color and value contrast—and for spontaneous sewing. Learn an efficient flag-piecing technique, then finish your completed blocks as a throw or a table runner. Saturday, September 14, 2019 - 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
