Quilt Fest Workshops
Our 2013 Quilt & Fiber Arts Festival Instructors: Thom Atkins, Robin Atkins, Kathy Dunigan, Jean Wells Keenan, and Joen Wolfrom. Online registration is open or call the Museum to register at 360-466-4288. Pdf version of Workshop Flyer.
Thursday, October 3, 2013; 9:00-4:00
We will take a look at beads, their shapes, varieties of finishes, and their use on quilts to create texture and color changes in the surface. We …
Thursday, Oct 3, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Blooms, Butterfly, and Basket
A playful butterfly flits around a basket filled with springtime’s new blooms and lifts your spirits high, as you stitch this colorful block. …
Thursday, October 3, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Intuitive Color & Design – Two-day Workshop
Explore quilt design in a more intuitive way and enhance your focus on color relationships …
Thursday, October 3, 2013; 9:00-4:00
A Marriage of Blocks
Create beautiful original traditional designs by learning how to use blending-block and exploding- block design techniques. You will be surprised at how …
Thursday, October 3, 2013; 6-9pm
What better way to start the Festival than with a Kick-Off Party! Join us for some lighthearted fun at the Swinomish Yacht Club in La Conner. …
Friday, October 4, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Beaded Bezels & Borders–Beads II
We will learn to create beaded bezels around cabochons (flat-backed stones, usually not faceted) to attach them to a quilt. We will look …
Friday, October 4, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Azalea Festival
Oh my! Such luscious, vibrant blooms explode in a riot of color, just waiting for you to make them come alive! These fancy flowers could only bloom …
Friday, October 4, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Day Two – Intuitive Color & Design – Two-day Workshop
Explore quilt design in a more intuitive way and enhance …
Friday, October 4, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Celebration of Color
This one-day class provides a selection of color basics to give you confidence in selecting colors for your quilts. You will learn two easy …
Saturday, October 5, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Techniques of Bead Embroidery
In just one day, learn all of the basic techniques there are for sewing beads on fabric, including high relief and textural …
Saturday, October 5, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Beaded Bezels & Borders–Beads II
We will learn to create beaded bezels around cabochons (flat-backed stones, usually not faceted) to attach them to a quilt. We will look …
Saturday, October 5, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Addie’s Delight
What a truly delightful, original block and class by International appliqué teacher, Kathy Dunigan. A Baltimore Album stylized 15″ block (OR SIZE YOU CAN CHOOSE) that is …
Saturday, October 5, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Off the Walls
These fun little quilt boxes are literally “off the wall.” Jean has discovered a way to turn …
Saturday, October 5, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Color Play: 2-Day Workshop
Have you always wanted to experiment with color, but were afraid to try on your own? Would you like to know what colors work …
Saturday, October 5, 2013
Immersed in Color (Lecture)
Color is so much a part of our everyday life; we forget it is a powerful, suggestive visual force considered and used by people since ancient times. Our use of color in art, design, craft …
Sunday, October 6, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Bead Embellished Spirit Dolls
“Spirit dolls” bring luck, joy, love, good health, and prosperity to their owners. During this workshop, you will make your own “spirit doll” to …
Sunday, October 6, 2013; 9-4:00
The Elegant Cabochon Element
Working on Ultra-Suede Lite, we will learn to create a beaded bezel around a Cabochon (a flat-backed stone, usually not faceted) and make it into …
Sunday, October 6, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Raked Ruched Rose
Gather your ribbons and beads and all your “pretties” for this block is simply breathtaking in any view.
You can choose several colors for …
Sunday, October 6, 2013; 9:00-4:00
Simply the Land
Let the flowing forms in nature be your inspiration in this design exploration workshop. Land, water, sky, rocks; details in leaves and wood can …
Sunday, October 7, 2012; 9:00-4:00
Color Play
Have you always wanted to experiment with color, but were afraid to try on your own? Would you like to know what colors work best with …
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