Free 30 Minute Creative Venues

With your paid admission you are entitled to participate in FREE 30-minute Creative Venues listed below.  These presentations will be held in the new section of the Exhibit Hall (a map will be available at the show along with any schedule updates).

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

10:30-11:00

10:30-11:00

10:30-11:00

Spurlock

10 Tips

Henry

Troubleshooting

Lynne

A New Look

11:30-12:00

11:30-12:00

11:30-12:00

Lynne

A New Look

Richards

Beading

Evans A

Needle Felting Faces

12:30-1:00

12:30-1:00

12:30-1:00

Richards

Beading

Ruddy

Improve Fit

Spurlock

10 Tips

1:30-2:00

1:30-2:00

1:30-2:00

Christianer

Rickrack

Evans D

Needle Felting Tools

Richards

Beading

2:30-3:00

2:30-3:00

2:30-3:00

Ruddy

Improve Fit

Lynne

A New Look

Ruddy

Improve Fit

3:30-4:00

3:30-4:00

3:30-4:00

Evans A

Needle Felting Faces

Spurlock

From Sweatshirt

Christianer

Rickrack

4:30-5:00

4:30-5:00

4:30-5:00

Henry

Troubleshooting

Christianer

Rickrack

Henry

Troubleshooting

Rickrack Rides Again! - by Gail Christianer
Rickrack and trims are far more varied these days. See a trunk show of the many ways to use trim inventively: wearables, art quilts, cards, home decor.

Needle Felting Faces - by Anne Einset Evans
Ann Einset Evans, the author of “Needle Felting: Art Techniques and Projects”, has been a feltmaker for 25 years. She will demonstrate the needle felting technique for making faces. This technique can be used by doll makers, or for ornaments, or for clothing embellishment.

Needle Felting Tools And Machines - by Don Evans
Don Evans is an internationally-recognized designer of feltmaking machines and tools. He will demonstrate the use of the FeltCrafts multi-needle tools, as well as the FeltCrafts needle felting adapter used to convert a sewing machine into a needle felting machine.

Troubleshooting The Fit Hot Spots - “Free For All” - by Lorraine Henry
Meet the “Fit Troubleshooter” and ask any question you want about any of the body: hips, abdomen, buttocks, bust, arms, etc. Pattern alterations will be shown for any figure variation that is discussed. We know of 86 different figure variations (we call them variations, not problems!) and each of us probably has more than one of them. Some you may have never identified, so this could be an enlightening half hour of fun and facts!

A New Look At Embellishments - by Rita Lynne
Let’s take a new look at embellishments! Try your hand at needle felting, unusual fabric painting, beading, ribbon and yarn enhancements. You will have hands-on fun adding a little pizzazz to your “make and take” sampler and also learn about thread painting, quick applique techniques and more. Rita will show you easy ways to create stunning embellishments. Kit Fee $5.00

Beading Embellishment On Quilts - by Sally Richards
Learn which beads to use and which techniques work best on your quilts!

Improve Fit And Sewing Ease With Darts & Sleeves - by Kathy Ruddy
Kathy challenges traditional information. Her new ideas will show you how to fix and improve fit with her dart and sleeve techniques!

From Sweatshirt To Designer Jacket - by Connie Spurlock
Let us show you the quickest way to complete these fun jackets ~ the “Do’s” and the “Don’ts”, how to select your size, possibilities for embellishments, lining your sleeves, and other helpful hints.

10 Tips For Successful Fusible Applique - by Connie Spurlock
Not sure what fusible to select for your project, how to place your pieces perfectly, or how to finish those raw edges? Let us show you an easy way to have perfect applique ~ you will be encouraged to get into a project.

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Phone: 505-323-0025    Fax: 505-323-0026
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