17th International Quilt Show Brno
In this course you will learn how to work with colours and match them together. You will learn about colour theory, colour harmonies, colour contrasts and learn how web applications can help you. You will learn how to use the colour wheel and get hands-on experience using colour harmonies and contrasts in design patchwork quilts.
How to make curves sewing, with improvisations and applications.
In this workshop we will learn how to make a new surface design as mosaic. All that is required is a selection of matching fabrics, coaching wool or special cords to build the borders, and precise cutting that will reveal different layers of fabrics.
A Leporello is basically a narrow strip of paper that folds into an accordion shape.
We can glue collages of fabrics, different papers, lace and many other materials into it. If you like to slow-stitch, then you can glue swatches into the Leporello.
In this course you will learn how to create leporello including covers in a simple way. We will glue collages of fabrics and pre-prepared papers, which the lecturer will bring, into the leporello.
We create a picture with birds on a branch.
First, we'll sew a colorfll background using 5x5 cm squares.
Based on a photo, we'll draw a pattern for the silhouette of birds on a branch, transfer it onto fabric, cut it out, and attach it to the prepared background using the fused applique technique.
This workshop is better suited for advanced participants and lasts approximately 3 hours.
A practical needlebook or small pouch to keep your sewing supplies in one place when travelling. Bring your own scraps! Sewing by hand, kit available on spot.
It's a Free Motion Creative Quilting Class in satin.
Make an unique brooch using pieces of silk, wool, felt and add some beads. You will learn how to do more textile jewellery. Bring your own scraps or use a kit available on spot.
Get the step by step knowledge of transferring a picture into a quilt and try to do a small piece on spot.
Have you ever reached your limits when sewing with a machine? Blocks being too small or the shapes are challenging? And how most of antique quilts was done? By hand! Using a little star block you will learn the trick. hand.
„How did she sew that?” Get the answer and learn this intriguing pattern used often in woodwork and tiles. Sewing provides some challenges which will be easily overcome with just a few tricks.
Sewing perfect circles without using applique can be really challenging – or real fun and easy if you know a few tricks. For traditional or modern quilters, even beginners.
Lately very popular small Kawandi quilts are sewn by hand using fabric scraps of different sizes. We sew by hand directly on background, sample will be 50 x 50 cm or little smaller.
Learn this unique technique that pushes limits of standard patchwork. You can use any tiny scraps and make patterns, that other hand or machine techniques never achieve.
Learn the watercolor technique applied on silk and cotton fabrics.
Using various fabric leftovers, even snipets, you can create a collage picture, notebook cover or cosmetic bag.
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