Knot Your
Ordinary
Necklace!
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 Teacher: Jill Gorski, Jillions of Buttons, Colorado Springs, CO
Time: Friday, 10:00 am-11:30 or Saturday, 2:00 pm-3:30
Kit fee: $10
Description: This stunning and fun to wear button necklace couldn’t
be easier! You make it in your choice of 6 color ways and wear it
when class is over! So addicting you’ll want to rush home and
rummage through your own button stash to make more! |
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Teacher:
Debbie Warren, Material Girls, Grand Island, NE
Time: Friday, 10:00 am-11:30 or Saturday, 12:00 pm-1:30
Kit fee: $35 (includes pattern)
Description: A fun and freeing class for learning new techniques,
such as raw edge appliqué fusing and thread art. Select large florals as the main fabric. You will have several different color
choices. Let your creative juices flow and have a great time with no
stress, and no rules. |
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Ribbon Flowers
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 Teacher: Helen Gibb, Helen Gibb Design, Louisville, CO
Time: Friday, 10:00 am-11:30 or Saturday, 2:00 pm-3:30
Kit fee: $15
Description: Learn to make fuchsias, berries and two different
leaves using a variety of French ribbons and Helen's techniques
found in Ribbonwork The Complete Guide. Don't miss a chance to learn
from the "Queen of Ribbonwork" ! Bring scissors and a ruler. |
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 Teacher: Gwen Shepherd, Mountain Top Quilts, Leadville, CO
Time: Friday, 12:30 pm-2:00
Kit fee:
$12 includes quilt block, needle and thread
Description: Crazy quilts are fun and beautiful! There is no right
or wrong way - all stitches are a go. Crazy quilts can be made in a
variety of ways. Gwen will demo 2 machine methods - crazy quilt
blocks out of wools, and the flip and sew method with silks and
satins. Students will receive instructions on basic handmade crazy
quilt stitches, i.e., feather, French knots, lazy daisy, chevron
stitch, etc. Students will be given a completed wool block and
embroidery floss to practice on. That block can be used in the
Beading the Seams class. Students need to
bring small scissors and a thimble. |
Pet-me
Cuff/Bracelet |
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Teacher: Fran Marsh, Frani's Beads, Pueblo, CO
Time: Friday, 12:30 pm-2:00
Kit fee: $25 includes pattern and everything you will need to make
the cuff/bracelet
 Description:
This spiky cuff/bracelet is so fun to wear you will want to make
some for your family and friends. Create a peyote base with seed
beads and layer with dagger beads. Make it into a bracelet by adding
a slider clasp or sew it together into a cuff. It looks sharp, but
feels soft. So simple to make. You will be able to make the base and
get started on the spike layers before the end of class. Be sure to
bring scissors and a lamp to work under as the rooms tend to be a
little dark. |
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 Teacher:
Karen Pharr, Karen Pharr Studios, LaVeta, CO
Time: Friday, 12:30 pm-2:00
Kit fee: $15
Description: You will learning a batik method, fabric
painting skies and some great other painting fun. Class includes
hands on and lecture.
Students need to bring paint brushes, apron (or wear old clothes),
an open frame (min size 8x10) and some thumb tacks.
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 Teacher: Elma Simpson, Giftmakers & Co., Albuquerque, NM
Time: Friday, 3:00 pm-4:30
Kit fee: $2.50 includes clay and a sample set of finished leaves and
flowers to take home
Description: Learn hands-on, the basic techniques of making a
variety of flowers, petals, and leaves out of air-dry porcelain
clay, using imported Spanish tools exclusive for this technique.
Students should bring a small paint brush, a small pair of sharp
scissors, and note paper.
Some tools will be available for purchase. |
Roses, Roses,
Roses |
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 Teacher: Helen Gibb, Helen Gibb Design, Louisville, CO
Time: Friday, 3:00 pm-4:30 or Saturday, 10:00 am-
11:30
Kit fee: $20
Description: If you've wanted to learn how to make some of the
gorgeous ribbon roses that Helen Gibb is famous for, then now is
your chance to take this Roses, Roses, Roses class. You will learn
three techniques on how to make a rose, including the fabulous
vintage rose showcased on the cover of "Ribbonwork The Complete
Guide". Bring scissors and a ruler. |
Garden Lattice Bracelet |
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 Teacher: Fran Marsh, Frani's Beads, Pueblo, CO
Time: Saturday, 10:00 am-11:30
Kit fee: $18 includes pattern and everything you will need to make
the bracelet
Description: Not your garden variety bracelet. Create this very cute
and fun to wear bracelet using glass leaves, flowers and drops using
right-angle weave. Finish this easy to make bracelet in class. Be
sure to bring your lamp to work under as the rooms tend to be a
little dark. |
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 Teacher: Gwen Shepherd, Mountain Top Quilts, Leadville, CO
Time: Saturday, 12:00 pm-1:30
Kit fee: $10
Description: Having trouble with those "Y" seams? Hand piecing is
one of the easiest ways of dealing with them. Hand piecing is a way
to take small handwork projects with you anywhere. In class you will
learn how to conquer the basics by hand piecing the Wishing Star
Block. Quilt pieces, needle and thread will be provided. Students
need to bring small scissors and a thimble. |
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 Teacher: Teacher: Sherrill Lewis, The Bead Ranch, Stillwater, OK
Time: Saturday, 12:00 pm-1:30
Kit fee: $25 includes bugle beads, seed beads, other beads, needles,
thread, bead mat, and instructions
Description: Dress up your Crazy Quilt block primarily with bugle
beads replicating thread stitches. Bugle beads work up fast and add
another dimension to your bead embroidery. Easy for beginners or
more advanced students.
Students should bring sharp scissors and possibly a task light.
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 Teacher:
Karen Pharr, Karen Pharr Studios, LaVeta, CO
Time: Saturday, 2:00 pm-3:30
Kit fee: $20
Description: You will learn to layer fabrics to create
dimensional landscapes. We will work with sheers, netting, and some
other uncommon fabrics to create depth.
Students need to bring paper scissors, fabric scissors,
drawing pencil, small iron, ironing station and a Teflon pressing
sheet. |
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Accredited
Teachers: Kay Stanton and Jenny Haskins, Sew-Ciety, Castle Rock, CO
Time: Friday, 10:00 am-11:30 or Saturday,
2:00 pm-3:30
Kit fee: $5
Description: Learn the secrets to beautiful creations by understanding
stabilizers and battings.
Learn the art of fabric decoupage technique from Jenny Haskins.
After this quick
class you will know what stabilizer to use for the perfect result.
Complete a
small project in class using Jenny Haskins Stabilizers and Magic
Heat Cutting Tool. |
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