Fabric Painting A two-day hands-on workshop focused on helping students explore and discover new (and oftentimes very surprising) techniques for using multiple layers of sun-reactive transparent color paints to create their own uniquely textured and colored fabrics. The focus is on how best to use and layer paint, how to use various resists, and how to […]
KAW VALLEY QUILTERS GUILD 45TH BIRTHDAY BASH/RETREAT The retreat this year will be held September 20, 2022 10am-7pm at the Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence, KS Plymouth Congregational Church 925 Vermont St. Lawrence, KS 66044 This is a change from prior years!!! Please RSVP There is limited space in the church as well as a […]
Laura Piland, Slice of Pi Quilts I’m a quilter, pattern designer, and homeschooling mom. I’m also an ex-math teacher—and with a last name like Piland—there’s a strong love of pi in our house. Both of my grandmothers quilt, as does my mom. My maternal great grandfather was a Singer sewing machine repairman. My grandmothers both […]
Laura Piland, Slice of Pi Quilts I’m a quilter, pattern designer, and homeschooling mom. I’m also an ex-math teacher—and with a last name like Piland—there’s a strong love of pi in our house. Both of my grandmothers quilt, as does my mom. My maternal great grandfather was a Singer sewing machine repairman. My grandmothers both […]
Please sign up here - October 2022 Laura Piland - Quilt as you Go Hydra quilt Quilt-as-You-Go Hydra Quilt It’s true! Participants will create a baby quilt from start to finish during this workshop. Workshop included hands-on instruction for machine binding.
Christmas Ornaments for Festival of Trees November meeting will feature the Festival of Trees project. Kelley Stillings and her sewing group are leading this. We will work on making & finishing ornaments, garlands, etc at the meeting. And we'll decorate the tree in preparation for getting it to the Festival Of Trees at the end […]
Christmas Ornaments for Festival of Trees November meeting will feature the Festival of Trees project. Kelley Stillings and her sewing group are leading this. We will work on making & finishing ornaments, garlands, etc at the meeting. And we'll decorate the tree in preparation for getting it to the Festival Of Trees at the end […]
New Location!!!!! Kathy Menzie is a quilt artist in Topeka, Kansas. Though she has sewn all her life, she didn’t begin quilting until 2015. After a career in public relations and higher education, Menzie’s new direction took her from making quilts for beds, to making quilts that hang on the wall. Using her own photos […]
Kathy Menzie is a quilt artist in Topeka, Kansas. Though she has sewn all her life, she didn’t begin quilting until 2015. After a career in public relations and higher education, Menzie’s new direction took her from making quilts for beds, to making quilts that hang on the wall. Using her own photos for scenes […]
Landscaping with Thread, not Dirt Traditional quilting involves cutting little pieces of fabric and sewing them together in a pattern. Landscape quilting has some of the same elements. We still use small pieces of fabric and sew them together in a pattern. This quilting may involve glue and fusables. But generally it is not a […]
Landscaping with Thread, not Dirt Traditional quilting involves cutting little pieces of fabric and sewing them together in a pattern. Landscape quilting has some of the same elements. We still use small pieces of fabric and sew them together in a pattern. This quilting may involve glue and fusables. But generally it is not a […]
