
The Cotton Patch
Lafayette, California
SAVE THE DATE!
April 1 – 5, 2024
Please use the Contact Form for inquires about in-person presentations and group workshops. Class enrollment for guilds is limited to 30 students. Please ask about a custom quote for private four-day or five-day pictorial applique workshops in your area. Maximum enrollment for private workshops is 15.
Maximum 30 students. 6-hour class. Learn the layered freezer paper appliqué process I use on my award-winning animal wall quilts. Lots of demonstrations including my pre-turned-edge technique, eliminating the dreaded shadowing and an invisible hand-stitch.
Per student kit fee applies.
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Maximum 30 students. 6-hour class. Learn the freezer paper appliqué process for my layered floral blocks using a pre-turned-edge techniqueand an invisible hand-stitch process. Kit includes half-yard of hand-dyed fabric suitable for flowers.
Per student kit fee applies.
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Maximum 30 students. 6-hour class. Individual attention is given to each student on how to adjust their own sewing machine to execute an invisible stitch. The pattern for the class is very basic as each piece gets a bit more challenging.
Per student kit fee applies.
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I've taught thousands of beginner students to master movement and find their rhythm through this process. Each lesson helps with confidence and ability. This fast-paced, fun half-day workshop can be extended to a full-day with additional lessons on thread tension.
Per student kit fee applies.
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This easy snowflake block serves as the basis for learning disciplines and techniques to master points and match seams. From fabric preparation to rotary cutting to stitching and the importance of pressing, all topics are covered for advancing your piecing accuracy.
Students supply two fat quarters and matching thread; a pattern fee applies.
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