| Christmas Memories Coshocton Canal Quilters Annual Quilt Show May 2-4, 2008 Additional details are added regularly 4/7/08 Located at Towne Center Civic Center 331 Main St., Coshocton, OH Friday Noon to 8:00pm Saturday and Sunday 10:00am to 5:oopm Admission $3 Lecture separate ticket 200+ Quilts on display Opportunity Quilt "The Twelve Days of Christmas" Tickets $1 or 6 for $5 One Woman Show Featuring Mary Louise Newell Mary Louise is well known in the community as a retired Public School Teacher. Now she has taught at a number of Quilt Shops and has many people who can thank her for teaching them to quilt! We are pleased to have her share here quilts in our one woman show! Little Christmas Quilt Silent Auction Members are being Challenged to make a small quilt with a Christmas theme to be Auctioned off. Featured Guest Judith Baker Montano Judith is known for her exquisite crazy quilts. Her books are best sellers and her workshops are always full! She will be teaching two workshops on Thursday May 1 and Friday May 2. Registration Information will be available soon. She will also offer a lecture "Crazy Quilt History" On Saturday May 3 at 10 am. Vendors Free Demonstrations Chistmas Boutique Handicapped accessible, Free parking |
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| Judith will present the lecture "Crazy Quilt History" on May 3, 2008. The lecture is open to the public and the cost is $12 in advance. The Victorian era was an exciting and interesting time. Crazy quilts are documents of history. Every scrap of fabric had a story to tell. A presentation of antique Crazy Quilt slides and details showing embellishments and techniques will be shared. Judith will present samples of her work. Lecture tickets are still available. These are the classes Judith Baker Montano will be teaching. See her website at the above link to see pictures. C. VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS STOCKING6 HOURS May 1, 2008 9:00am to 5:00pm Make a treasured heirloom with Victorian crazy quilting, embroidery, and embellishments. The Christmas stocking is a generous size and can well underway in a day. Using machine crazy quilting in the morning ... the afternoon is devoted to embellishment and assembly. Page 95 Crazy Quilt Odyssey; Page 59 Crazy Quilt Handbook. SUPPLIES (Please refer to the basic supplies list also.) • Sewing machine• 4mm silk ribbon, 4 greens, 10 flower colours• Beads, Nymo thread• Laces, hankies & doilies• Sheet of template plastic (large) • 12 fancy fabrics prints, solids, textures)• 1/2 yards cotton lining• 1/2 yards cotton flannel• 1/2 yard muslin • 1/2 yards velvet or moiré backing• Trims, braids• 8" velvet cording• Embroidery-floss or silk metallics, variegates preferred.• Buttons, doo dads• Variety: ribbons- sheers, Satin, wire A. THOSE LITTLE EXTRAS 6 HOURS May 2, 2008 9:00am to 5:00pm Create a 10” x12” floral sampler using various embroidery stitches, ribbon roses, satinleaves, silk ribbon stitches and knotted stitches. Use buttons and beads to create flowers.Use ruching techniques and add spider webs plus bows to finish off the piece. All thesetechniques pertain to crazy quilting as well as clothing design and landscape design. Page 29 and 69 Art and Inspirations. SUPPLIES (Please refer to the basic supplies list also.) • 12" sq. iron-on stiffener for back of black fabric.• Variety of 12 ribbons: satin, sheer, wire edged, 1/4" to 1" wide• Nymo beading thread and beads• Big variety of needles• Embroidery hoop is optional• 11" x 13" heavy black moiré, cotton velvet • Variegated threads, yarns • Variety embroidery threads, solids• White marking pencil• Variegated metallics• Buttons, doodads • 4mm silk ribbon variety of colors variegates needed• Fresh water pearls and crystals The Stocking class will be on May 1,2008 9:00am to 5:00pm.The Embellishment class will be May 2, 2008 9:00am to 5:00pm. If you take both classes you can continue work on the stocking on the second day instead of working on black fabric. This basic supply list is what I think all students should always bring to any needlework or quilting class, regardless of the actual class supply list. It is a good idea to keep these supplies in a small container for convenience. 1. Variety of needles embroidery, darning, chenille, #10 sharps beading, tapestry and crewel 2. Paper and pencil for notes 3. Washout markers, white marking pencil; mechanical pencil 4. Tacky glue and glue stick 5. Measuring tape, see-through ruler, straight pins 6. Paper and fabric scissors 7. Green embroidery thread and gray sewing thread 8. Embroidery hoop (6") 9. Art paper for sketches and patterns Registration for these classes is open, only a few places remain. Classes are $50 each. |
Last year Anita Schakelford
was our guest speaker
was our guest speaker
Judith Baker Montano
will be with us for 3
days!
will be with us for 3
days!
Below are a few pictures
fom last year!
fom last year!
5 families displayed 5
generations of quilts
generations of quilts
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