Tambour embroidery is a couture sewing technique used to make detailed embroidered pieces of all sizes. It's used to make costumes for TV, film and Broadway, as well as in couture fashion.
Description:
This class will teach the chain stitch which is the foundation of Tambour and from there we will build upon that foundation with beads and sequins. Since this technique is so unique to itself there is no prior experience needed however dexterity and patience are highly recommended for this technique.
Trace Kiki and G.G. onto a canvas and enjoy painting it.
Description:
Participants will have the opportunity to trace an image onto canvas, and paint it. A helper will be able to give feedback and recommendations should you need it. Canvases are 11x14” and the paint you will be using is acrylic.
In this hands-on class, participants will learn how to create a 5" x 7" patchwork landscape out of fabric and foam board.
Description:
Based on the traditional Japanese art of kinusaiga, this modified version will see students carve the provided landscape design into a piece of foam board, then wrap the carved sections in small pieces of fabric to achieve a quilted effect. This class will involve sharp tools and detailed handwork, so some dexterity and knowledge of tool safety is recommended.
All materials will be provided, but participants are encouraged to bring:
-your preferred fabric/embroidery scissors
-your preferred hobby knife
-fabric scraps (any size) to use and/or share
-vision aids
Please feel free to email me if you have any questions!
In this hands-on class, participants will learn how to create a 5" x 7" patchwork seascape out of fabric and foam board.
Description:
Based on the traditional Japanese art of kinusaiga, this modified version will see students carve the provided seascape design into a piece of foam board, then wrap the carved sections in small pieces of fabric to achieve a quilted effect. This class will involve sharp tools and detailed handwork, so some dexterity and knowledge of tool safety is recommended.
All materials will be provided, but participants are encouraged to bring:
-your preferred fabric/embroidery scissors
-your preferred hobby knife
-fabric scraps (any size) to use and/or share
-vision aids
Please feel free to email me if you have any questions!
In this hands-on class, participants will learn how to create a 5" x 7" patchwork landscape out of fabric and foam board.
Description:
Based on the traditional Japanese art of kinusaiga, this modified version will see students carve the provided landscape design into a piece of foam board, then wrap the carved sections in small pieces of fabric to achieve a quilted effect. This class will involve sharp tools and detailed handwork, so some dexterity and knowledge of tool safety is recommended.
All materials will be provided, but participants are encouraged to bring:
-your preferred fabric/embroidery scissors
-your preferred hobby knife
-fabric scraps (any size) to use and/or share
-vision aids
Please feel free to email me if you have any questions!
We'll be working on fundamentals of crochet: chain, single, double, & triple crochet. This is a learn at your own pace class, you will move onto a new crochet stitch when you are ready.
We'll be working on fundamentals of crochet: chain, single, double, & triple crochet. This is a learn at your own pace class, you will move onto a new crochet stitch when you are ready.
We'll be working on fundamentals of crochet: chain, single, double, & triple crochet. This is a learn at your own pace class, you will move onto a new crochet stitch when you are ready.
We'll be working on fundamentals of crochet: chain, single, double, & triple crochet. This is a learn at your own pace class, you will move onto a new crochet stitch when you are ready.