Hibiscus Carnivale and Drawing Tessellating Designs Workshop

A Curves and Swirls Workshop- 2 day Workshop

  • For those with some patchwork skills
  • Discuss how this tessellating design was created
  • Pattern for Hibiscus Carnivale supplied
  • Make templates for Hibiscus Carnivale
  • Learn how to combine fabrics and make effective use of colour
  • Construction of block of patchwork by HAND or MACHINE
  • Discuss construction and peculiarities of quilts made from these blocks
  • Discuss quilting designs that enhance the patchwork
  • Look at ways the block could be used to create projects (small wall hangings, as pictured, or bed quilts.

Include Drawing Tessellating Designs Workshop- 3 day workshop

  • All of the 2 day Curves and Swirls Workshop
PLUS
  • Learn how to draw tessellating designs
  • Create your own original designs for future quilts
  • Explore methods of construction for designs developed in the workshop and construct test  blocks if desired.

            

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