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IMPROVISATIONAL QUILTING
Learn to release the desire to control every aspect of your quilt making. Instead, you will step back to the playful times of childhood and explore fabric and color minus any rules. Straight edges and templates stay at home.
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Evening at the Improv III
37" x 30.75"
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IN THE STYLE OF KEIKO GOKE
Based on Japanese contemporary quilt artist Keiko Goke, improvised log cabins and concentric circles will be developed through exploration of color and creative cutting and construction.
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In the Style of Keiko Goke II
16" x 15"
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REVERSE APPLIQUE
THE DAVID WALKER WAY
Following the method of internationally known quilt artist David Walker, abstract pieces will be created using fat quarters and freezer paper. The student will create unique background fabric that will be used for further reverse appliqué work.
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Moon Series I: Blue Moon
17" x 19.5"
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DISTRESSING FELT
Heat guns have a place in the workroom of every textile artist. Acrylic felt is distressed to make patterned fabric motifs and chunky beads.
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Distressing Felt Sample
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THERMOFAX SILK SCREENING
Using a Thermofax machine and copyright free photocopied images, fabric will be transformed from ordinary to extraordinary through the application of acrylic paints or inks.
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Thermofax Silk Screening Sample
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