Cincinnati Original Creative Festival
Cincinnati, OH June 24 - 26, 2010
Cathy Scovill is the owner/manager of Batik Quilts. As a prolific designer of patterns featuring the use of fabulous batik fabric paintings, she has been published several times in McCall’s Quilting and McCall’s Quick Quilts. She loves to share her accumulated experience in classrooms and lectures where the student learning experience is compounded by “group learning.” Her business theme is “fast, fun, and easy.” She is the Queen of Instant Gratification. www.batikquilts.com; Eclecquilt@aol.com.
ORIGINAL CREATIVE FESTIVAL CLASSES:
Follow the Line Machine Quilting
Hands-on Workshop using machines, 3 Hours, Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Instructor: Cathy Scovill, Batik Quilts
Do you fear making a mistake in machine quilting? Practice your free form machine quilting skills by simply following the lines of a hand-painted batik panel. Learn how to quickly assemble your quilt sandwich with basting spray and begin quilting. Use a hand-dyed fabric for your backing and use variegated thread on top and bottom to create a fantastic reversible project!
Kit fee: $35. Kit includes an 18" hand-painted batik panel of your choice, coordinating border fabric, two strips 7 1/2" x 18" and two strips 7 1/2" x 32", batting 36" square, hand-dyed backing 36" square, and variegated thread.
Class fee: $35
Embellish Your Quilt
Hands-on Workshop, 3 Hours, Saturday 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Instructor: Cathy Scovill, Batik Quilts
Bring your own small quilted project or use a hand-painted batik panel as your focus fabric. Learn a variety of 3-dimensional embellishments to enhance your project. Beading, trims, hot-fix crystals, iron on thread, foiling, and more will be used in class. Learn the difference between seed beads and delica beads, the variety of bead finishes and their durability. Also learn how to test beads for colorfastness.
Kit fee $35 (Kit includes materials: hand-painted batik panel, batting, backing. Selection of beads, trims, hot-fix crystals, iron on thread, foil and foil glue. Embellishment kit: Assortment of beads, trims, hot fix crystals, iron on thread. 18" batik panel, batting and backing are available through instructor at www.batikquilts.com.)
The kit fee will be paid directly to the instructor during the workshop.
Class fee $35
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