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| Lectures | ||
| "Creating a Pictorial Quilt" | 1 hour PowerPoint presentation |
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| Lecture fee: $ 450.00 | ||
| An entertaining digital PowerPoint presentation showing the process of making pictorial quilts using Cynthia's "Picture-piecing" technique. Enlarging the design, fabric selection, and organizational methods are discussed in detail. A question and answer session to follow. | ||
| "Why Did I Buy This Ugly Fabric?" |
1 hour PowerPoint presentation |
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| Lecture fee: $ 450.00 | ||
| A lighthearted digital PowerPoint presentation looks at conversation prints and offers ideas on how to incorporate these fabrics into your quilts. Samples shown will include a wide range of techniques. Topics discussed include how to design a quilt around a particular fabric, block exchanges, and the various techniques used to create the quilts. | ||
| Workshops | ||
| Small Landscape Class I |
full day class - 5 hours |
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| Workshop fee: $ 525.00 | Pattern fee per student: $ 9.00 |
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| Our most popular class... choose from Country Road or Tropical Scene. Both are 19" X 17". No tracing involved; templates are preprinted onto freezer paper. Fabric selection, organizational skills and construction methods will be addressed in class. Sewing machines and irons required. | ||
| Small Landscape Class II |
full day class - 5 hours |
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| Workshop fee: $ 525.00 | Pattern fee per student: $ 9.00 |
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| The landscape classes are usually first to fill up, so, we have created another version of this popular class. In this class you can choose between Red Barn or Snow Scene. They are also 19" X 17" and are great patterns to begin with. Sewing machines and irons required. | ||
| Large Landscape |
full day class - 5 hours |
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| Workshop fee : $ 525.00 | Pattern fee per student: $ 12.00 |
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| This class is for those quilter's who are looking for a bit of a challenge. Students choose between the intermediate Split Rail, Lighthouse, Up on the Housetop, and Halloween. You will learn some applique techniques with Up on the Housetop and Halloween. Sewing machines and irons required. | ||
| 12" Floral Block |
full day class - 5 hours |
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| Workshop fee : $ 525.00 | Pattern fee per student: $ 7.50 |
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| Have fun learning a new technique as you create one of these realistic 12" floral blocks. Students choose between Iris Beauty or Hummingbird. Sewing machines and irons required. | ||
| Expressions |
full day class - 5 hours |
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| Workshop fee : $ 525.00 | Pattern fee per student: $ 9.00 | |
| Welcome guests to your home with this beautiful nostalgic design that features the word "Welcome" or brighten up your sewing room with a stack of "Quilts" wallhanging. Either of these patterns are excellent beginner projects. Sewing machines and irons required. | ||
| House Block | full day class - 5 hours |
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| Workshop fee: $ 525.00 | ||
| This class works well in conjunction with the "Why Did I Buy This Ugly Fabric" lecture. In this workshop we will learn how to work with conversation fabrics while constructing five different house blocks. We will be using a variety of techniques: satin stitch applique using fusible web, picture piecing and traditional piecing. For the most part, emphasis will be on taking a conversation print and adapting it to fit in the house block. Come with an open mind. I plan on stretching your brain! |
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| Design Class 1/2 Day |
half day class - 2 1/2 hours |
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| Workshop fee: $ 450.00 | No pattern requirement | |
| In this workshop we will explore techniques for breaking up a design for machine construction. Several designs will be provided which start out simple and gradually become more complex. This class is designed to make you feel more comfortable designing your own wall hanging. Sewing machines are not required. | ||
| Design 1/2 Day and 1/2 Day Sewing | full day - 5 hours |
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| Workshop fee: $ 525.00 | Pattern fee per student: $9.00 | |
| A two part class where you will learn how to piece a small landscape as well as the Picture Piecing design technique. Students can choose from Country Road, Snow Scene or Red Barn. Sewing machines and irons required. | ||
All of the projects listed are pictured on this website. Browse our Patterns section to find them. Multiple day classes can be created to specific requirements by combining hands-on class with a design class. Please contact us for lecture and workshop pricing and any additional information you may need. |
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Lecture and Workshop Documents |
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Guild Contract of Agreement - |
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| Shop Contract of Agreement - This is a sample of the contract Cynthia uses when booking a speaking engagement with a quilt shop. |
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| Workshop Specifics - This document explains what is involved in hosting Cynthia for a workshop. |
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| Cynthia's Biography - This short biography includes a photo of Cynthia and can be used in promoting Cynthia's lecture or workshop. |
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