Workshops & Lectures
If you're interested in any additional information or in me teaching a class in your area, please contact me.
Trunk Show
Lecture: A Trunk Show - From Then to Now, A Trunk Show of My Quilting Life
45 minutes
Amish Card Trick
6-hour workshop
This classic yet complicated Amish Star pattern creates a beautiful yet simplified quilt. The "trick" is using striped fabric instead of sewing strips together!
Cathedral Windows by Machine
6 hour workshop
Create this beautiful classic quilt in a thoroughly modern way!
Diamond Star
6 hour workshop
Create a sparkling medallion star with long strips instead of lots of bias-cut diamonds.
Fan-Tastic Fanwork
1/2 day, one day and two day options
A new twist on an old favorite! Explore the myriad of new designs for a fan block with no applique and no curved piecing! Learn this easy piecing technique using Erin Underwood's 15-degree Triangle Ruler by Creative Grids. It does all the work for you!
Finished-Edge Machine Applique
4 hour workshop
Love the look of hand applique but just don't have to time? Try this machine method of applique and you will be pleasantly surprised how fast and easy it is! And A bonus! There's a little bit of Machine Trapunto thrown in for good measure!
Free-motion Machine Quilting 101
6 hour workshop
Have no idea what to quilt where... Don't understand the difference between stippling and meandering... Tired of stitching in the ditch... and does every little quilting line have to be marked?
Hexi Flower Fun!
6 our workshop.
A little Origami and a little machine sewing turns regular ol' hexies into a work of art!
Machine Applique 101
6 hour workshop.
Learn the successful techniques of machine appliqué.
Who knew there was such a variety of ways to apply appliqué.
Machine Trapunto
6 hour workshop
Wallhangings or Table Toppers available - Fast and easy stuffwork!! Snowy Day pictured here.
Paper-piecing with Freezer Paper!
6 hour workshop.
No more ripping out paper! No more picking little pieces of debris out of the seams with tweezers! No more weak seams from pulling paper out of your blocks!!
Quick and Cute Tuffets and Squffets
6 hour workshop
This adorable little Tuffet, square or round, can be done in just one day!
Tessellating Trees Table Topper
6 hour workshop
Tessellating Trees - A Quilt-a-You-Go project.
Trapped Applique
Want to boost your quilting skills, maybe even get a little "arty"...
Triple Twinkle
3 hour workshop. No Applique! No Paper-piecing! No Y-seams! It is so much easier than you think!
Two Toned Twister
6 hour workshop.
Two fabrics and some strip piecing are just what it takes to make your head spin!