Victorian Crazy Quilt Christmas Stockings with Susan Brittingham
Venue: The Floyd Center for the Arts, Floyd
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Friday, November 9, 2012
Time: 12:00 - 5:00 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre, Speaking Engagements
Cost:
Jax Member: $106.00 General Public: $128.00
Deposit $25.00 Materials fee: $0.00
Description:
The Jacksonville Center for the Arts offers Victorian Crazy Quilt Christmas Stockings with instructor Susan Brittingham on Friday and Saturday, November 9-10 from 12 pm - 5 pm each day.
Crazy Quilting was all the rage in the Victorian Era. Now it’s back! Learn to do Crazy patchwork and create an elegant Christmas Stocking. Then decorate your seams with trims and fancy stitching by machine. Learn how to line the stocking to complete a gorgeous heirloom to hang by the chimney with care.
Techniques: crazy patchwork piecing, applique, sewing with decorative stitches, lining and optional piping.
Supplies: Fabrics and Trims: All types of fabrics and trims in colors that say Christmas to you. Fabrics for the patchwork may be fat quarters or smaller. You may use decorative cotton fabrics, or shiny fancy fabrics. Trims might include ribbons, all sorts of laces and beads.
Minimum age is a responsible young adult.
The Jacksonville Center for the Arts is located at:
220 Parkway Lane South
Floyd, VA 24091
http://jacksonvillecenter.org/education/2010-classes/2012-scheduled-classes/01-by-month/11-november/victorian-crazy-quilt-christmas-stockings-fib110912/ or e-mail: info@jacksonvillecenter.org or call: 540-745-2784.
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