Unit Appliqué - 6 hours

Learn techniques for constructing complex applique units by stitching Susan's English Rose pattern. Or if you wish, you may pick any other design from the book.

Colored Lily Appliqué - 6 hours

Learn to color the flower fabric pieces before appliquéing. In this workshop, only the center block will be worked on. Some experience with appliqué is required

Colored Lily Appliqué - 12 hours

The longer workshop will include coloring and stitching the center block, and then will progress on to stitching the borders.

Mariner's Compass - 6 hours

Students will learn to draft this traditional block in the desired size. Then students will use paper foundation piecing to construct the compass.

Design Your Own Appliqué Flower Block - 12 hours

Students will work from their own photographs to design an appliqué pattern to stitch. Susan will share some techniques she uses to make this process easier for those a bit shy about drawing.

The following is a list of some of the 3 hour workshops available. If you would like more information about these, please email me.

Machine Trapunto - learn how to get a beautiful trapunto effect without slashing fabric. This class does not require skill with free motion quilting.

Seminole Patchwork - learn to make one strip of the Desert Flower pattern for seminole patchwork

Foundation Paper Piecing - learn or improve on your paper foundation piecing skills by making an 8" pineapple block.

Carolina Lily Block - Use quick cutting techniques to cut the pieces for this challenging block. Then learn how to piece the block.

Folded Patchwork - use folded patchwork tecniques to make a flower block.

Crazy Quilt Blocks - use paper foundation piecing to make your own crazy quilt blocks. Students will also be shown how to design your own crazy block.

Cathedral Window - in this class students will learn how to make both the traditional cathedral window, and a mock cathedral window that has seam allowances and can be used for borders and sashing in quilts.

Curved Piecing by Machine - learn how to machine piece curves without pins.

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