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Open Studios™
Ever wanted to see artists work in real time right before your eyes? During show hours four artists will be working simultaneously (two hours at a time) in each of the rooms, demonstrating their craft. Come by and be inspired by what these top-notch artists are doing. Sewing machines generously provided by Bernina and Mel’s Sewing & Fabric Center. Schedule is subject to change.
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Thursday, July 6
10 am-Noon
- Quilt: Straight Line Ruler Work – Easy & Accurate Every Time—Jenny Lyon
- Create: Cool Clothes from Old T-Shirts—Becky Morris
- Embellish/Paint: Nearly Perfect Picots—Carol Mesimer
- Stitch/Sew: Perfect Corners and Bindings, Tricks to Use—Gayle Wallace
Noon-2 pm
- Quilt: Reuse/Reduce/Recycle and Let’s Play with Clover Products—Annick Bouvier-Selwyn
- Create: Shoot Your Quilt—Trudy Cleveland
- Embellish/Paint: Fabulous Trapunto and Beading on Garments and Quilts—Gayle Wallace
- Stitch/Sew: Fabric Tube Maker—Carol Mesimer
2-4 pm
- Quilt: Fit, Fun and Flatter—Joe Vecchiarelli
- Create: Wonderful Wonder Fuse—Carol Mesimer
- Embellish/Paint: Quilt Coloring Fun—Lauretta Crites
- Stitch/Sew: Perfect Petite Piping—Vaune Pierce
Friday, July 7
10 am-Noon
- Quilt: Sheer Magic-Creating Wall Quilts with Sheer Fabrics —Jenny Lyon
- Create: The Great Notion Giveaway —Joe Vecchiarelli
- Embellish/Paint: Nearly Perfect Picots —Carol Mesimer
- Stitch/Sew: Perfect Petite Piping—Vaune Pierce
Noon-2 pm
- Quilt: Walking Foot Quilting – Beyond the Ditch—Catherine Redford
- Create: Cool Clothes from Old T-Shirts—Becky Morris
- Embellish/Paint: Label Your Quilts—Carol Mesimer
- Stitch/Sew: TBD
2-4 pm
- Quilt: Going Places with Your Sewing Machine Feet—Ginny Jones
- Create: Reuse/Reduce/Recycle and Let’s Play with Clover Products—Annick Bouvier-Selwyn
- Embellish/Paint: Quilt Coloring Fun—Lauretta Crites
- Stitch/Sew: Embellished Stitches for Hand Embroiderers—Catherine Redford
Saturday, July 8
10 am-Noon
- Quilt: “Triangulation” Art Quilts Techniques—Tammie Bowser
- Create: Basic Draping on a Mannequin—Joe Vecchiarelli
- Embellish/Paint: Label Your Quilts—Carol Mesimer
- Stitch/Sew: Perfect Petite Piping—Vaune Pierce
Noon-2 pM
- Quilt: Walking Foot Quilting – Take the Scenic Route—Catherine Redford
- Create: Cool Clothes from Old T-Shirts—Becky Morris
- Embellish/Paint: Embellishing with Decorative Trims—Christen Brown
- Stitch/Sew: Hand Appliqué—Carol Mesimer
2-4 pm
- Quilt: Going Places with Your Sewing Machine Feet—Ginny Jones
- Create: Embroidering Within the Lines—Christen Brown
- Embellish/Paint: Beautiful Buttons—Catherine Redford
- Stitch/Sew: Reuse/Reduce/Recycle and Let’s Play with Clover Products—Annick Bouvier-Selwyn
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