Jessica has a dozen feather designs that she uses as overalls. Each can be used alone as an overall but when combined they are fantastic.
~ Formal Feather ~ (3hr Tuesday Afternoon) ~ $50
Many have seen Jessica's original feather designs on her website. Let her take you through this step by step process. You'll learn to put these beautiful feahers in big areas and odd areas in your quilts.
~ Overalls & Textures (6hr Wednesday) ~ $150
There are so many places in a quilt that need background fillers. Many of these fillers can be made larger into overalls and serve a double purpose.
~ Borders (6hr Thursday) ~ $150
Free motion borders are the best! No turning the quilt, no stenciling and what a time saver! Let Jessica take you step by step through each design. With plenty of hands on time. You will master these 25 designs.
DeLoa Jones
~ Block Party (6hr Tuesday) ~ $150 No
more cringing over Sampler quilts. This class will give you a multitude ideas
as well as teach you many free motion techniques based on the continuous curve
with other added surprises. You will curve, loop, curl, and feather your way
around the block with only one start and stop.
DeLoa will also discuss ways to quilt those classics such as Double Wedding
Ring, Log Cabin, Triple Irish Chain and several more that are quick and simple.
Custom quilting no longer needs to be tedious or time consuming to be
beautiful. This class is a companion to my
book "Sampler Solutions"
~ Quilt me a Garden (3hr Wednesday Morning) ~ $50 I can't grow anything but my quilted flowers won't
wilt and die. In this class I will show many free motion leaf and flower
designs that can fit into borders, triangles, blocks, wreaths, and other
arrangements. I will show you how to combine very simple shapes to make a
multitude of flowers that you will want to fill in your quilts. I
have a book based on this technique "Quilt Me a Garden"
~ Filling in the Fillers (3hr Wednesday Afternoon) ~ $50 Did
you ever wonder how intricate free-motion designs can be done with everything
very even? Let me unlock that mystery. I take background filler
stencils and use them as the guides for free-motion. A simple crosshatch
turns into concentric circles, and whirlies, such even and intricate patterns
can be done so easily.
~ Basics of Feathering (6hr Thursday) ~ $150
Unlock the mystery of free motion
feathers. These feathers are simple and easy but yet elegant for any quilt. You
will learn the basic feather and then how to use it in crosses, wreaths,
hearts, swags, and borders. Learn how to vary the feather shape to fit into
different quilt styles. Many designs and ideas are offered in this class.
