In the Beginning      I too was a beginner.              11/2 Hour
	Trunk show of my humble beginnings, trial and error, growth and improvements, up   to award winning quilts.  Humorous, yet has a success story quilters can relate to
	Jacobean Appliqu馬t;/font>                                        11/2 Hour
	Story on Jacobean history and it's revival into the 21 century. A show of award winning quilts, original designs and its' versatility.

WORKSHOPS

 

	Shadow Quilting
	Shadow Quilting creates a beautiful accent on your quilt. This form of quilting is also attractive on smaller pieces such as placemats, garments and other items you may wish to enhance. Shadow Quilting is simple, versatile and it's use is unlimited. If you quilt, you will love this technique "Old is New Again". Homework to complete
	Hex Shaped Block
	Tired of the traditional block designs?
	In this class not only do we change the shape of things, we also learn how to hand appliqué ¡nd embellish. Learn the needle turn method while achieving rounder circles, smoother curves and sharper points. Little tracing and no template making
	Jacobean Appliqu馬t;/font> Block
	Arrangement of a Jacobean Bouquet of flowers. Learn color placement, while arranging these fable fantasy flowers to suit your fancy. Enjoy this creative license. Embroidery stitches also taught to enhance your finishing.

            WoolWork by Design

	Fancy Cut Work
	Remember when you used to cutout paper dolls? In this class you will learn to create your own patterns, ready to apply to your next quilt. Bring along plenty of freezer paper, a mechanical pencil, eraser, paper shears and plenty of creative juices for designing your one of a kind. Block and borders will be covered. These patterns can be done by hand or machine appliqué®  Create something unique
	Rosemaling
	"ROSEMALING" is a folk-art - decorative painting on wood. In this class our media will be fabric. The method is Needle Turn Appliqu鬠with curves but no sharp points, embellished with basic embroidery stitches and enhanced with beads Experience an interesting and enjoyable new idea Try something new.
	Trapunto  / Machine quilting
	Looking to add elegance to your next quilt, jacket or vest? Are you a machine person looking to add instant texture with elegance on your next quilt? This class is geared with you in mind. No slitting or stuffing with this technique. Free motion, echo, grind, scallop quilting techniques covered. Make a sampler for future reference or sampler pillow top or a wall hanging. All you need is the will to learn how and a machine in good working order
	Machine must have the feature to drop or cover the feed dog. You'll be surprised how easy it is
	Hand Trapunto
	Add an elegant finishing touch that makes a fine quilt spectacular. No slitting. fast and easy stuffing technique. Design your own motif and make a great pillow top. Learn how you can add Trapunto to your pieced quilt and enhance it's craftsmanship. Same technique is used for cloth quilts. It's coming back
	Jacobean Tree of Life
	Full sized pattern. Use pattern as directed or take the flowers and arrange your own design. Learn color balancing. How to make those point sharp, rounder circles with ease. Embellishment with embroidery floss and beads to enhance your design
	Oval Picture Wall Hanging         Class 1
	The original designed oval picture framed pattern of "BEST FRIENDS". Features two Victorian style girls building snowman. Machine appliqué ´echnique using a variety of decorative threads. Machine must have ZIG ZAG feature

"SPRINGTIME". Oval Framed picture of a Victorian style girl picking spring flowers.  Machine applique technique using a variety of decorative threads. Machine must have ZIG ZAG feature.

To schedule Lectures and/or Workshops, call or E-mail JO for information.