Cincinnati, OH - June 25, 26, 27, 2009 |
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Bring all materials called for in pattern that you select in advance. Spend a creatively fun filled day with elinor! Choose from any of elinor’s patterns or bring a design of your own and with elinor at your side, you will be guided through the process of dollmaking. Pattern needs be purchased and cut out in advance. Please collect the materials listed on the back of your individual pattern. To get the pattern, you must go to www.epbdolls.com or e-mail at info@epbdolls.com |
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Join Barbara in this wonderful technique of appli-felting. Combining appliqué and needle felting and adding it to garments. Creating 3 dimensional appliqués to add to or build on to the garment itself. Embellishing with hand embroidery, adding buttons, yarns, ribbons. It’s a great way to get back to the basics in our lives with handwork, practicing with hand embroidery or even learning some hand embroidery if you haven’t done it before. The class will also go into detail on making things permanent on your clothing as well. |
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Bring your own small quilted project, or use a hand-painted batik panel as your focus fabric. Learn a variety of 3-dimensional embellishments to enhance your project. Beading, trims, hot-fix crystals, iron on thread, foiling, and more will be used in class. Learn the difference between seed beads and delica beads, the variety of bead finishes & their durability. How to test beads for colorfastness. |
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Kit Fee $20 |
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Pants Construction: Part 1
Cynthia Guffey/Cynthia Guffey, Ent.
310CF - Room 107--Class fee $8
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
The order of construction and the understanding of the direction of the grain are two key elements to the finished drape of pants. Both of these issues plus sewing the concavity of the waistline and more will presented.
Jackets, Jackets, Jackets
Barb Callahan/Barb Originals
315CF - Room 109 -- Class fee $8
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
They become a cinch and very artistic when you use Barb’s wonderful techniques. Construction will be a snap, giving you flat seams, necklines that do not gap or turn and hems that will be light and elegant.
Pants Construction: Part 2
Cynthia Guffey/Cynthia Guffey, Ent.
320CF - Room 107--Class fee $8
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Once the basic construction is accomplished, add the details that complete the look. The steps to complete various pocket styles such as a side angle and bound pocket will be shown. A perfectly straight, bulk free zipper will yield a professional finish. Join Cynthia and discover how to do it.
SWAP – The American Way
Peggy Sagers/Silhouette Patterns
325CF - Room 109 -- Class fee $8
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Perfect for travel, a wardrobe that is light and easy. This is what every designer does – Sew With A Plan – six fabrics, six patterns that fit your lifestyle and Shizzam! A whole bunch of clothes, a dozen combinations that mix and match wonderfully. The outfits are completely fresh and updated to the current styles. Doesn’t that sound fun! Come learn how easy and simple it is and see lots of samples.
Applique To Go
Cindy Casciato/Best Friends Quilt Shoppe
327C F- Room 110 - Kit fee $10 Class fee $8
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Explore the world of fast fusible applique and enjoy creating beautiful flowers to be used on quilts or garments. You will make a poppy flower in class to take home for a quilt block or put on a garment.
(This class also available on Thursday and Saturday)
Creative Grids Ruler Demonstration
Nancy Wiggins/Seams Sew Easy
Stage Presentation -- Price: No-Charge
226CT - THURSDAY 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
326CF - FRIDAY 11:00 a.m. –11:30 a.m.
Complete Guide to Buttonholes
Cynthia Guffey/Cynthia Guffey, Ent.
330CF - Room 107--Class fee $8
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Vertical placement, number, distance from the edge, size of button, size of buttonhole, distance between buttons and more will be discussed. Learn pattern alterations needed for button size changes.
One Jacket, Many Styles
Barb Callahan/Barb Originals
333CF - Room 110 -- Class fee $8
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
See how Barb has turned her newest pattern into many different looks and can be finished in just two hours. Learn different edge finishes, seam finishes, and embellishment techniques that make this jacket a snap.
Binding - A World of Options
Debbie Wendt / Wendt Quilting
Stage Presentation -- Price: No-Charge
358CF - FRIDAY 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
This stage show will also be presented on Thursday and Saturday.
Creative Sweatshirt Jackets - Londa's Way
Londa Rohlfing/Londa's Creative Threads
Stage Presentation -- Price: No-Charge
324CF - FRIDAY 1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
This stage show will also be presented on Thursday and Saturday.
You're kidding me: "THAT'S a SWEATSHIRT? This is what your friends will say when you learn Londa's endless creative jackets and techniques. Let Londa show you how to endlessly give your 'collection' of fabrics to creative use with her amazing techniques for embellishment with good design principles behind them. You'll see endless styling, necklines, creative closures, sleeve and cuff treatments, hems and more. You'll never again look for a sweatshirt without a bottom band when you learn how Londa transforms that band into different collars. Having created hundreds of different jackets from sweatshirts, Londa will inspire your creativity with pictures, samples, and techniques galore. EVERY YEAR, Londa amazes you with her new design concepts, taking her niche to even more exciting levels.
Sewing Machine Attachments Handbook, trunk show & book signing
Charlene Phillips/Seams Sew Easy
Stage Presentation -- Price: No-Charge
329CF - FRIDAY 2:00 p.m.. – 2:30 p.m.
Just Great Pants!
Peggy Sagers/Silhouette Patterns
350CF - Room 107--Class fee $8
3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Get your pants right just once and you won’t have to mess with pant patterns ever again. You have to understand what’s going on with the pant to understand how to fix the pant problem and Peggy is just the person to teach you how to fix those pants. Come prepared with a pair of pants you have made and bring the pattern and we’ll fix those pants.
Nuno Felting
Barbara Crawford/Crawford Designs
355CF - Room 109 — Class fee $8
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
By manipulating a minimum amount of wool fiber through a fine base weave, we could make a felted fabric with characteristics quite different from traditional felt. Nuno felt is lightweight with drape and flexibility. There are many possibilities for transparency, exciting texture and creativity. This wonderful seminar focuses on this technique also known as laminated felting.
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