Shibori Dragon Crazy Quilters
Our
monthly Crazy Quilters group meets:
First Friday of each month.
10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m.
OR 1:00
p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Second Saturday of each month.
10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m.
OUR 2010 CRAZY QUILT GROUP PROJECT
" 2001 " Piecemakers Calendar.
Each month, I will demo one project out of the 2001 Piecemaker calendar and the supply list will be posted on the web and it will also be available in the shop.
The 2001 Piecemakers Calendar is required for the demos. All the references in the demos will be from the calendar's instruction sheets pages that come in the calendar.
Teresa White
SEPTEMBER PROGRAM
The crazy quilt groups for September 2010 will be working on the vine of
fern
looking leaves shown on the far right hand side of page 23.
I will be using variegated green to blue shades of pearl cotton thread.
Supply list for September:
Fabric and 4 or 5 inch embroidery hoop and your crazy quilt block.
Scissors, embroidery needle and needle threader.
Crazy Quilt Calendar.
Don't forget to bring any Christmas stockings you have been working on for the stocking exchange.
I'm looking forward to seeing off of your handy work and what you've been working on this Summer.
See you all in September with lots of smiley faces and stories of Summer fun!
Teresa White
Please e-mail us for space availability: shiboridragon@juno.com
We meet at the following dates and times:
First Friday of each month.
10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m.
OR 1:00
p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Second Saturday of each month.
10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m.
There is no charge to attend. Spaces are limited
so please only attend one
meeting so everyone that is interested has a chance to
participate.
Please also remember to park
in the back parking lot.
The shop has limited parking space out front
and we must share the space with the other tenants.
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Piecemakers 2001
Times and Seasons Calendar and Patterns.
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Motifs for Crazy Quilting by J.
Marsha Michler. This book provides everything the crazy quilter need to know to create their own hand worked motifs and patterns and how to transfer them to patch work. Techniques such as silk ribbon embroidery, punch needle work and more can be found in this book. Soft Cover.
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Treasury of Crazy Quilt Stitches by
Carole Samples Are you crazy about crazy quilts? Does the beauty of intricately embellished Victorian piecework make your heart race? If so, you will be positively amazed at this comprehensive collection of "stitcheries" commonly found embroidered on antique crazy quilts. In addition to the antique styles, you will also find many examples of stitches by Carole Samples, collector and lover of all things "crazy". The author presents 50 basic stitches and so many variations of those stitches that you may never run out of ideas and designs to try on your own projects. This book takes you on a journey from simple straight stitches and blanket stitches to chevrons and herringbones. The "patch picture" designs feature floral bouquets, insects, animals, and much, much more. The old-fashioned script alphabet provides just the right touch for personalizing all your own creations. Whether you are an avid collector of crazy quilts or are just beginning to study and admire them, this book belongs on your shelf. You are sure to acquire a renewed appreciation for antique crazy quilts and their makers. |
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Crazy Quilting - The
Complete Guide by J.
Marsha Michler. |
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DVD - Judith Baker Montano Teaches You
Crazy Qulting Create Your
Own Heirloom Crazy Quilt with Help from World-Famous Expert Judith Baker
Montano. |
