March 1, 2025 (Sat) Workshop: Jen Houlden “Improv Design”
Unleash Your Creative Quilter
Instructor: Jennifer Houlden (https://quiltsbyjen.ca/)
Full Day: 9:00am to 3:30pm with a 30-45 minute lunch break
Early Bird Special $40 until Oct 31, $50 after
Welcome to a day of quilting freedom with Jen! Get ready for a creative adventure where there are no rules or limits – just you, a variety of fabrics, and the exciting world of quilting improv.
Start the day by selecting pieces of fabric that speak to you. Jen will guide you in creating a captivating foundation for your art quilt. Learn how to arrange and piece together fabrics to form the perfect canvas for your creativity.
As the day progresses, Jen will introduce you to a myriad of embellishing and creative techniques. Dive into the world of thread play using water-soluble stabilizers, unlocking a new dimension to your quilting. Explore the fun and magic of texture with techniques that will add depth to your quilt. Appliqué and couching are just a couple of the skills you’ll acquire, expanding your quilter’s toolbox.
As the workshop comes to an end, you’ll be amazed at how your small pieces of fabric have transformed into a unique art quilt.
Whether you’re a quilting newbie or a seasoned pro, Jen’s workshop is designed to be your playground – a space for experimentation, learning, and pure joy in the art of quilting. So, grab your fabric, embrace the freedom, and let the improv design begin!