The Art and Technique of Needle-Facing in Patchwork
Martine Lanux offers an introduction to the refined art of needle-turn appliqué, an emblematic technique of traditional, meticulous, and timeless work. Participants learn to master appliqué in order to achieve an invisible and elegant finish, where each stitch becomes precise, even, and perfectly integrated into the piece. Particular attention is given to curves, angles, and […]
Bojagi, circle or square: discover the art of inlay through transparency
Maryse Allard offers an introduction to bojagi, a traditional Korean textile art characterized by transparency and elegance. Through the use of inset shapes—circles, semicircles, or squares—participants create a personal, graphic, and colorful piece. This art form is used both in decoration and in clothing.
Modern Self Portrait Made Easy
Ana Paula Brasil offers to create an AI-based self-portrait quilt using a unique technique she has developed to produce striking fabric portraits in just one day. Participants explore mobile photo editing apps powered by AI, learning how to enhance images with filters and effects in minutes. They also learn a practical method for using freezer […]
Endless Textures: From Painting and Embroidery to 3D Relief
Silvia Campagna offers an introduction to textile pop-up, a technique that transforms a flat surface into a three-dimensional artwork, with raised petals, lively textures, and tactile details. Participants learn how to add volume and depth to their designs and create striking visual effects that can turn any garment or accessory into a unique and expressive […]