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Carol McKinney
 Carol McKinney is an educator for Janome America. Ever since she taught herself to sew, Carol has been perfecting her skills. She went from making clothing for herself and her family to designing and marketing wearable art vest patterns and teaching classes on the appliqué cut-work construction. In 1997 she won first prize in the Sulky Challenge and had projects featured in two Sulky concepts books. In 1996 Shirley Adams featured Carol’s Cherokee Nations vest on her program. Two of her Peek-a-Boo Pleats garments were included in Serger Art by Diane Bossom, published in 1997. In 2002 Threads Magazine featured her machine embroidery lace technique. Carol has had numerous projects featured in “Janome Digest” and has taught at Janome Institute three times.
WORKSHOP
Surface Design-Fan Block One
Carol McKinney/Janome America
120CW
- WEDNESDAY 12:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Room 106
- Kit Fee $16 & Class Fee $65
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 Intermediate Skill level
This project shows you a creative way of using those decorative stitches you never use and adds texture as well. This is an original design.
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WORKSHOP
Luxurious Linens Pillowcase
Carol McKinney/Janome America
227CT
- THURSDAY 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
- Room 106
- Kit fee $12 & Class fee $35
- Bring basic sewing supplies.
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 Intermediate Skill Level
You can create a gift worthy pillowcase, using your decorative stitches and a few heirloom techniques. |
WORKSHOP
Ribbon & Lace Purse
Carol McKinney / Janome America
317CF
- FRIDAY 9 am - noon
- Room 108
- $12 Kit fee & $35 Class fee
- Beginner to Intermediate Skill Levels
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 Using assorted ribbons, flat lace, hemming tape and any desired flat trims make this delightful vintage looking shoulder bag. Join the trims together with a host of decorative stitches. This is a fun and quick project that results in a delicate purse suitable for any occasion. Have tons of fun with just ribbons and lace.
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WORKSHOP
Lace & Crotchet Doilies
Carol McKinney / Janome America
417CS
- SATURDAY 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m .
- Room 106
- Kit fee $9 Class fee $35
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 This class will take your skills to the next level. You will create a delicate lace doile and learn just what to do with those built in decotative stitches. We will also be making perfect circles that are unbelievably easy using the circular sewing attachment.
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REMEMBER TO BRING
BASIC SEWING SUPPLIES
IF YOU SIGN-UP FOR
WORKSHOPS OR
HANDS-ON CLASSES
You will need to bring the following supplies if you are taking any hands-on
classes: sharp sewing
shears, rotary cutter,
cutting mat, straight pins,
marking tool, ruler, tape
measure, #2 pencils and
notepad.
Sewing machines are
provided in the classroom.
Students should check
class descriptions for
additional items needed. |
