Learn Punch needle
In this workshop, students will learn how to use a punch needle to create the characteristic loops of textile rugs. They will explore the correct use of the tool, from the initial setup to the final finishing techniques. Participants will learn how to cut and seal the loops, apply fixatives, and finish their work with […]
Improvisational Urban Landscape
In this creative and playful workshop, Cecilia Koppmann invites students to step into the shoes of architects and urban planners as they improvise their own vibrant cityscape. They’ll explore how to cut freehand, design buildings filled with windows, balconies, and bold shapes, and piece everything together into a striking urban composition that reflects their personal […]
Monogram Doodlemania
This exciting and multifaceted workshop invites participants to dive into texture, pattern, and color through an inspiring, hands-on approach to design and create a letter-based piece of art. Each participant will choose a letter they wish to work with. With playful, step-by-step coaching, you’ll explore a wide range of techniques designed to unlock your creativity […]
The Magic of Mixing Prints
Combining prints from different lines and manufacturers can make your quilts truly zing! In this presentation, Tara Miller will help you break free from creative blocks and build confidence in your fabric choices. You’ll learn how to mix colors, motifs, and styles to create quilts that are both vibrant and cohesive. She’ll share practical techniques […]
Révolution – Easy Curved Piecing!
Curved piecing opens up a whole new world of creative possibilities in quilting! In this workshop, Tara Miller will introduce you to a traditional method of machine piecing curves—and you’ll be amazed at how simple and satisfying it can be. You’ll start with easy, gentle curves that are perfect for building both your skill and […]
Adding Accents with Microquilting
In this class, we’ll explore a variety of fill designs quilted on a pre-prepared block. Which patterns work best with my block’s layout? How can I highlight the main motif? How do I bring interest to the background without always quilting the same design? Together, we’ll try out different techniques and discuss how to build […]
Wool Felted Giraffe
Students will have a lot of fun exploring the creative possibilities of needle felting by making a wool painting on a linen background. Using carded wool and felting needles, each participant will bring a printed image on linen to life with rich textures and soft color blending. This hands-on workshop is ideal for beginners—no prior […]
Pixellated Dalí
In this workshop, participants will explore a creative and adaptable technique affectionately named “False Weaving.” They will use it to construct a bold and timely 40 × 40 cm portrait of Dalí, in celebration of all things Avant-Garde at the Carrefour. This playful textile method allows for striking visual results and offers endless opportunities for […]
Mandala Magic – Project Based
Unlock the magical elegance and intricate designs of mandala quilting on the longarm! Ideal for quilters with some free motion quilting experience, this class will guide you through the steps for creating stunning mandala motifs. Starting with thread and fabric selections, you will learn how to incorporate symmetry, balance, and creativity while drawing and then […]
Reflection
Bargello construction is a surprisingly easy technique that delivers bold, complex-looking results. With just strip piecing and straight seams, you’ll be able to create quilts that appear to have flowing curves, dynamic movement, and striking depth. In this workshop, Ruth Ann Berry will guide you through the entire process—from building strip sets and cutting them […]