Tag Archives: Teachers

Photoshop Elements Class

Posted on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 by Jaye

This Pièce de résistance for the Photoshop Elements class I took yesterday. It is not that useful for quiltmaking, but I am pleased that it came out well and is pleasing to the eye. I also learned a lot in … Continue reading →

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SFQG: Christine Barnes Lecture

Posted on Sunday, August 22, 2010 by Jaye

Christine Barnes spoke at a guild meeting last Tuesday. I got the notice and decided I would attend. My mom is still moving, so she couldn’t go with me. I have long admired Ms. Barnes work. I really enjoyed some … Continue reading →

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Jane Sassaman Lecture

Posted on Sunday, June 20, 2010 by Jaye

I signed up for the SFQG emails. These emails notify me of upcoming speakers to the local guild. My mom and I went to one towards the end of the year last year to see Mike McNamara. For $5, I … Continue reading →

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Various and Sundry Thursday

Posted on Thursday, May 13, 2010 by Jaye

Around the Web Have you seen Judy Martin’s newish Free Block (quilt?) of the Moment? It is a nice updated version of a rail fence. It would make a nice FOTY project. Jinny Beyer also has a free block she … Continue reading →

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Dale Fleming Class

Posted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 by Jaye

I took the Dale Fleming circles class through EBHQ last weekend. Short Answer: AWESOME. I was a little skeptical when I saw the supply list and began trying to gather the items required for the class. I talked about this … Continue reading →

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Update re: Stellar Quilts

Posted on Saturday, March 6, 2010 by Jaye

Last week, I posted an Odds and Ends post that included some information about a new Judy Martin video. Hope you watched it. After I watched it I had the following question: “I was just wondering if I cut the … Continue reading →

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Cupcakes, Mark is BACK!

Posted on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 by Jaye

I just read the following on Mark’s blog, which is wonderful news IMO. I have a whole bunch of notices to watch the QOL videos in my email and I just wasn’t enthusiastic about watching them without him. I will, … Continue reading →

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Pamela Allen Class Continued

Posted on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 by Jaye

Summary: this post follows up on Saturday’s post about the Pamela Allen class. I realized that when I am in a class with Pamela, I do think outside of my own quiltmaking box. I also realized that if I just … Continue reading →

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The AHA Moment

Posted on Saturday, April 18, 2009 by Jaye

I have been in class for the past two days with Pamela Allen. Pamela is much more than a quilt teacher. She is truly an art teacher who works and encourages work in fabric. I had THE Aha moment in … Continue reading →

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Perfect Circles from Linda M. Poole

Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 by Jaye

Linda M. Poole, appliquer extraordinaire has posted a tutorial for making perfect circles on her blog (http://www.lmpoole.blogspot.com). Take a look. The lightweight fusible, I think is the secret. I have seen similar techniques, but not using the lightweight fusible. clipped … Continue reading →

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Cleaning up the Junk Drawer of my Blog

Posted on Saturday, May 31, 2008 by Jaye

The title is paraphrased and re-imagined from a phrase that DebR uses on her blog, Red Shoe Rambling. I have a lot of little bits to pass on and thought this would be a good time to do it. More … Continue reading →

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Gabrielle Swain Class Day 2

Posted on Tuesday, May 27, 2008 by Jaye

The second day of the Gabrielle Swain class was about the technical steps of putting the blocks together. Swain does all of her applique’ by hand and all of her piecing by machine. She wanted us to follow her through … Continue reading →

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Gabrielle Swain Class Day 1

Posted on Sunday, May 18, 2008 by Jaye

Another teacher to add to your ‘must take’ list. This woman knows how to teach! She knows her stuff, has confidence in her teaching and has an opinion, which I like. I don’t have to agree with the opinion, but … Continue reading →

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Supply List Suggestions

Posted on Saturday, May 17, 2008 by Jaye

I am taking a class with Gabrielle Swain tomorrow. I hadn’t ever really heard of her until Friend Julie took a 6 month long one-on-one class with her. I decided to take the class because Julie really got her creativity … Continue reading →

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Nance O’Banion Workshop

Posted on Monday, April 21, 2008 by Jaye

I will be taking the Nance O’Banion workshop on Saturday with EBHQ. It is a little different than the normal quilt workshops, but I thought it would help with the visual journaling theme that I have been dipping into of … Continue reading →

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