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Free-form Curves Quilt Block Workshop CEXTN30-202480
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Free-form Curves Quilt Block Workshop
Saturday, 9/21/2024, 10:00-3:00pm
Location: John Adams Center, room 312
Instructor: Lorraine Woodruff-Long
Learn to make unique 12” quilt blocks with curves without templates or patterns. Students can combine multiple blocks into a fun original design as a quilt, pillow or wall hanging. Students will learn techniques to be able to take home and complete a “flimsy” top for quilting. This workshop is best for students with some familiarity with quilting/sewing basics.
Materials List:
• Students must provide and know the basics of their own working sewing machine.
• Approximately 2-3 yards of various (can be in pieces) fabrics (woven, not knit, fabric.) Students are encouraged to use repurposed materials including clothing, sheets, fabric from SCRAP-SF, etc.
• Thread for machine
• Sharp fabric scissors/shears
• 45” or 60” Rotary cutter
• 3”x18” acrylic ruler
• Portable cutting mat
• Sewing pins/pincushion or magnetic pin catcher
• Sewing pins & needles
Instructor Bio:
Lorraine Woodruff-Long is a self-taught quilter with a primary focus on color, improvisation, and recycled/repurposed fabrics. Her work has been juried into shows at the de Young Museum/San Francisco, the California Heritage Museum/Santa Monica, the International Quilt Festival/Houston, QuiltCon, and the Sanchez Art Center/Pacifica, among others. You can find her work on Instagram @quiltinginthefog or on her website, QuiltingintheFog.com
Image Credit: Lorraine Woofruff-Long