Winter/Spring 2025 Workshop Roundup
I’ve been on the road for much of the last four months, traveling and teaching in a variety of places. Travel is one of the best and worst parts of my job! I love visiting new places and meeting new people, but hauling suitcases around, one of which weighs 50+ lbs. isn’t always the most…
So Much Fun with Abstracting from Art!
Last week I taught my Abstracting from Art workshop to a talented group of quilters from Needlechasers of Chevy Chase in Maryland. It was so much fun I’m still buzzing from it! The main idea behind the class is using an inspiration source–photo, piece of art, graphic design, home decor or clothing–to jumpstart your creative…
I’m Teaching at the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival in 2024
I’m pleased to be teaching at the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival February 29 – March 3, 2024. I have three full day classes available, plus I’ll be giving the Early Bird lecture on Wednesday, February 28 at 6 PM. If you’d like to see a short video describing the classes you can take a look at …
Fabulous MEGA Workshop Week at Madeline Island
What a great week at Madeline Island School of the Arts teaching Piecing Perspectives with Sarah Bond and Maria Shell! It was a team teaching experience–each one of us presented our perspectives on color, line, curve, shape, and design over the first two days, and students were free to choose one, two, or all three…
September Piecing Perspectives Workshop at Madeline Island
There are a few spaces left in an exciting workshop at Madeline Island School of the Arts in September! I’ll be co-teaching with Maria Shell and Sarah Bond for five days September 25-29, 2023 on magical Madeline Island in northern Wisconsin. The workshop is called Piecing Perspectives: Creating with Units, and we’re going to take…
I’m Teaching at the Mid Atlantic Quilt Festival!
I’m excited to be teaching at the Mid Atlantic Quilt Festival February 23-25, 2023! I have three full day classes on the schedule. The Saturday class is full, but there are spaces available in the other two. Thursday, Feb. 23 – Fearless Curved Piecing – Take the fear out of curved piecing with three different Improv…
Creative Happy Hour on Color Jan. 8
Join me and three other C&T Publishing authors tomorrow, January 8, 2021 for a Creative Happy Hour on using color effectively in your quilts! The discussion will be hosted live on Zoom by the Creative Spark Online Learning platform, a division of C&T. We’ll start at 12 noon PST (3 PM EST). Visit https://creativespark.ctpub.com/bundles/live-creative-happy-hour for…
Space Available in Improv Puzzle Class Sept. 2-4
I’m teaching my Improv Puzzle class at the North Suburban Needlearts Guild the first week of September and there are a few spaces available if you’d like to join us! The class is being run as a hybrid–combining access to lessons with videos, text, and still photos on the CourseCraft platform with three live Zoom…
New Online Class!
I’m excited to announce I’ve just opened up an online class you can take from home in your PJs if you want to! Since my in person visits to guilds and retreats have been postponed due to the virus, I decided it was time to get serious about putting together an online class. I’ve been…