Watch this video to see the video tutorials, tips and interviews available from 1st October.
See What’s Coming Up in October 2020
| Tutor | Carolyn Forster, Janet Clare, Jennie Rayment, Kathleen Laurel Sage, Mandy Shaw, Mary Gamester, Sallieann Harrison, Valerie Nesbitt |
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Description
As Autumn approaches we have a month of five Fridays in which to inspire you.
Our product of the month for October is a brilliant Butterfly cushion kit, to open click here. Valerie gives you some alternative embellishment and quilting ideas for the cushion. Also, she brings us a Christmas table runner which uses pre-printed panels together with simple half-square triangles, click here.
We have a new embroidery tutor, Kate Barlow. She chats to Valerie about her techniques and inspirations, watch here. And later in the month she bringing us an interesting workshop called Rainbow Counted Stitches.
Kathleen Laurel Sage returns with a very comprehensive introduction to Goldwork, click here. And Mary Gamester shows us how to create fabrics using lace and transfer paints, watch here.
Jennie Rayment is back in the studio with a very useful Sling Bag project. This can also be made using the overlocker, and Carolyn Forster shows us just how versatile hexagon English paper piecing can be, click here to watch.
Sallieanne Harrison shows us a Double Patchwork Binding technique. And Mandy Shaw brings us her embroidery workshop on how to transfer your redwork design, click here.
Finally, our technique Thursday video for October is a Monoprinting lesson from the talented Janet Clare.
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About the Tutor
Valerie is the founder and Creative Director of justhands-on.tv , as well as our very own ‘Queen of Scrap’. She founded Creative Quilting, a quilt shop in Hampton Court, where she still teaches to this day.
Jennie is a world renown quilt teacher, lecturer, author of nine quilt books and numerous patterns. From Houston to Qatar, Durban to Melbourne, Auckland and many other international cities, Jennie has wowed them all with her superb teaching style and hilarious lectures all laced with wit, charm and professional expertise.
With over 25 years as a textile designer and teacher, Janet regularly hosts talks and workshops, focusing on the design process and creative techniques she uses – – especially drawing with your sewing machine and free motion machine appliqué.
Carolyn is an accomplished quilt maker, teacher and author of several books and patterns. Carolyn has been sewing quilts for over 20 years and just loves using up scraps. She is constantly inspired by vintage quilt blocks she finds on her travels and she brings them up-to-date with modern construction techniques – stitch n’ flip and Quilting on the Go are two of her favourites.
Kathleen is a freelance designer and embroiderer producing a wide range of innovative textile works. She enjoys blending traditional techniques with contemporary designs and unusual mediums to construct beautiful textiles — from floral patterns in organza to goldwork.
Sallieann enjoys traditonal quilting techniques and has won several quilt show awards in the UK and the USA. Be sure to check out her wool applique projects using a blend of hand and machine sewing.
Mandy brings a distinctive whimsical design style to traditional techniques such as embellishing with buttons and rik rak.
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