
Wool Applique with Sandra Fraenkel
July 12, 2023
9 - 12am
Blacksburg Presbyterian Church, Church Street, Blacksburg.
Enter on Eaton Street and proceed to the Fellowship Hall. IN PERSON
If you have been admiring all of the wool appliqué pieces in quilt shows or in quilt shops but would like to know how the techniques for this style, this is the workshop for you ! Sandra will cover where to find quality supplies, the difference between felted wool and felt, how to prepare your designs for appliqué, how to adapt traditional quilting motifs for wool appliqué, basic stitches, the variety of threads and their different visual effects… an all around good understanding of wool appliqué.
All skill levels.
Limited to 20 participants.
Kit (includes pre-constructed pincushion top, heat'n bond, batting, backing, thread, wool, needle and directions).
Supply list: Pencil
Sharp small scissors
Needle threader (optional)
KIT Fee payable to instructor $10.00
Workshop Fee $25.00
MINIMUM TEN (10) STUDENTS required
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Beginner Quiltmaking Class
with Paula Golden
Basic Quilting Class by Paula Golden
Meet at Northside Presbyterian Church,
Wednesdays at 6.30 – 8.30 PM
You will learn all the basic skills you need to enjoy a lifetime of quilt making. Learn how to hand and machine piece using a variety of template techniques, paper foundation piecing, basting, hand quilting (or you can machine quilt if you wish), binding and label making.
The supply list for the classes will be given at the first session. We will be making the first four blocks of Jinny Beyer’s Moonglow design. The pattern was created by Jinny to teach basic quilt making and is excellent.
Each block builds on techniques from previous blocks.
The patterns may be downloaded for FREE at www.JinnyBeyer.com.
COST of room rental per month is $5.00 x ten (10) sessions total = $50.00.
Each registrant is asked to pay $50.00 payable in CASH ONLY at the first session, for ease of treasurer deposits.
Class is limited to the first fifteen (15) registrants.