6 hour format
Skill level: All levels
Sewing machine (not required)
iron and board optional
Supply Fee: $10.00 per student
Optional Kit $25.00

Students will create a small fabric collage on batting, learn a few stitching and beading techniques, and come home with a small art-quilt. Lyric will demonstrate several different framing possiblilites and students will either mat and frame or mount their work on plexiglass.

more accurate pictures coming soon.

Supplies:
Fabric scissors
Small shallow bowl or container to keep beads in (“Altoid” type tins work well)
Rubber finger (optional - to help pull your needles... from an office supply store)
$10.00 supply fee that includes all framing materials.
Lamp or Magnifying lamp (optional)

Buy a kit from me ($25) There is no need to reserve a kit, Lyric will bring plenty for everyone who wants one.

OR bring the following:

• seed beads: 1 tube each of three different colors
• bugle beads: 1 tube of one color
• large button (with holes - no shank) or donut shaped bead or stone.
• 8x10 piece of background fabric
• fabric scraps
• long applique needle size 11 (I prefer foxglove cottage straw needles)
• batting, 8x10”
• wonder-under, 1/2 yd”
• fabric for back of quilt, 8x10”
• nymo or sylamide beading thread: black, white, medium gray or tan
• embroidery thread and needles

Classroom Requirements:
One iron and board per five students.
Three sewing machines, straight stitch, black thread in top and bobbin.
A screen or wall on which to project demonstrations.

To schedule this class contact Lyric.
Click here for Lyric’s teaching and lecture contract.