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Live Virtual Workshops September 2026

Midnight Sip'n'Sew - Vintage Clutch Remix Edition
September 25, 2026 
with
Lisa Shephard Stewart

Join Lisa for our next VIRTUAL Midnight Sip'n'Sew! We'll focus on the Vintage Clutch Remix, a group of new styles and upgrades to our basic clutch. Whether you’ve already made one, or have yet to stitch your first, you’ll love this detailed review of tips & tricks - new shapes, fabrics, pockets, etc. Start one with me, finish one you've already started, or relax and collect ideas for later. We'll also have some giveaways, sneak-peeks of upcoming events, and our Midnight-Inspired Playlist.
Learn More About Your Antique or Vintage Quilt
September 30, 2026 
with
Ann Wasserman

Do you have questions about your old quilt? Age and pattern? How to repair? How to store safely? How to clean safely? I have answers!

Live Virtual Workshops October 2026

Color and Stitch: Vibrant Watercolor Pencil Art
October 14, 2026 
with
Bonnie Langenfeld

Learn the tricks to using watercolor pencils to enhance the vibrancy and realism, dimension and shadows in your fabric art. It's fun and very artsy, but no artistic talent is needed! Honest! The skills you'll use in the still life will show you the right ways to enhance your other fabric art pieces. It can be used on landscapes, still lifes, abstract pieces, quilts and more, to bring your art to life!
Glorious Landscapes
October 15, 2026 
with
Bonnie Langenfeld

Learn to use your own fabrics to create a realistic landscape. This includes learning perspective, dimension, shading and so much more. You will be guided on fabric choice and placement, layouts and the realistic cherry on top, Bonnie's own very simple free motion stitching techniques! Layout ideas and simple pattern pieces are included. You'll be amazed at what you can do!
Watch an Art Quilt Grow - Gaia Speaks
October 17, 2026 
with
Ann Wasserman

Follow the path I took to design and create my art quilt "Gaia Speaks", a statement piece about humanity's relationship to our planet.
Hearts & Fleurs-Machine Reverse Applique is FUN
October 23, 2026 
with
Margaret Willingham

Reverse appliqué gives a unique, dimensional look to your quilted piece! The design is created by the background fabric peeking out through cut-outs in the top fabric. When you do it by machine, it takes no time at all.  And even speedier when you Appli-quilt!  Learn the quick and easy steps in Eye of the Beholder’s trace, snip, iron and stitch process to machine reverse appliqué, and get pointers on how to satin stitch like a pro. To Appli-quilt layer your piece before stitching, so the satin-stitch becomes your first round of quilting. However, you do it, see the beauty of the reverse appliqué Hearts & Fleurs table runner (13” x 36”) revealed as you stitch; a table runner gem that looks fabulous in a myriad of colorways! Learn with others and experience the fun and beauty of reverse appliqué by machine.

Live Virtual Workshops November 2026

Flower Flag #1
November 14, 2026 
with
Tina Curran

Have fun making a floral version of the American flag. The field of flowers is made via raw edge appliqué and the stripes are made using regular piecing in a traditional rail fence pattern. This class is for all levels.

How Old Is It?
November 14, 2026 
with
Ann Wasserman
 
Probably the most common question about an antique treasure is “how old is it?” Come learn the basics of dating your antique and vintage quilts.
Demystifying Design for Foundation Paper Piecing

November 22, 2026 
with
Dana Jones


Learn to create your own patterns for FPP blocks and pictures with Dana Jones, author of "Designing for Foundation Paper Piecing," released by Schiffer Craft on August 28. Learn everything you need to know to bring your design ideas to life in this six-hour workshop on Zoom. Meets from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Mountain Time Sundays, November 22 and December 6. (9 a.m.-noon Eastern, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Central, and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Pacific)

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