Monday, February 28, 2011

CQ News March 2011

Exciting News!!

World reknowned, amazing teacher & quilter -

Sharon Schamber

is coming back to Australia in August 2011. I am thrilled to be hosting Sharon again in South Australia. This time we will also be providing classes for both longarm machine quilters AND domestic machine quilters & toppers.

Places are limited so it will be first in with deposits to secure your spot with this amazing teacher.

Mystique
by SHARON SCHAMBER of PAYSON, ARIZONA

2010 Best of Show, IQA – Houston

Classes offered this year are:

1.Longarm machine quilting class

Sat 6th August –in Kadina

LA Basic Feathers, Corners & Blocks  image

This class teaches the student how to put feathers in blocks and borders. I will show you the secret of making the feathers fit. This class will eliminating the problems with making those feathers work for you in a fast and easy way. This is a production class. It is perfect if you are quilting for others.

LA Stipple Spirit of Mother Earth Episode 5

Learn another 9 different stipples from this amazing quilt! Featuring Arched Grid, Smiling Hearts, Dancing Daisies, Weaves & Sticks, Feathered rainbow, Rowed feathers, Native Forest, Pebbled arch & Tinker Wheel.

Places are limited. First in with a deposit of $90.00 will secure their spot!

Total Price for 2 x 3hr demo/lecture on one day is only $165.00. Demo will be on the A1 Quilting Machine with live video feed for all students to view.

Includes am/pm tea, lunch and DVD handouts

Book now with a deposit of $90-

2.Longarm machine quilting class

Sunday 7th August 2011 in Kadina, SA

Longarm Couture Trapunto Long Arm Couture Trapunto

Learn the exciting technique of trapunto & shadow trapunto on your longarm machine. Many tips to ensure excellent results are given throughout the class.

Longarm Raw Edge Appliqué Long Arm Appliqué Supply list (2)

Have you ever wanted to do machine appliqué on your longarm? Now you can. This class shows you how to prepare the pieces and apply them to the quilt top with your long arm. Fun Fast and looks wonderful. This technique can also be used on a domestic machine with a blanket/decorative stitch.

Places are limited. First in with a deposit of $90.00 will secure their spot!

Total Price for 2 x 3hr demo lecture on one day is only $165.00. Demo will be on the A1 Quilting Machine with live video feed for all students to view.

Includes am/pm tea, lunch and DVD handouts

Book now with a deposit of $90-

3.Domestic machine hands on quilting class

Monday 8th August 2011 in Kadina, SA

6 hour hands on class! Supply list will be forwarded upon receipt of deposit.

Filling the Spaces  image

This machine quilting class goes over the basic shapes of quilting. How those shapes are used to fill the spaces. You will learn how to proportion­ally fit designs in different shaped areas. Sharon will show you how to tie off the ends of the quilting. She also goes over the basics of free motion feathers and many other motifs.

You will also learn how to prepare your top for the quilting process.

Places are limited. First in with a deposit of $90.00 will secure their spot!

Total Price for 6 hr hands on class is only $165.00.

Includes am/pm tea, lunch and DVD handouts

Book now with a deposit of $90-

4.Domestic hands on machine turned edge applique' class

Tuesday 9th August 2011 in Kadina, SA

6 hour hands on class! Supply list will be forwarded upon receipt of deposit.

Exotic Bloom - Machine Turned Edge Applique ExoticBloom-2

This class will teach you how to use Appliqué foundation paper to create the lovely look of hand appliqué, all the appliqué is done by machine.

This class is designed for the average quilter that wants to move onto a higher level of work. Every quilter will love this class.

If you have loved appliqué but were afraid to try, with this technique you can do the most beautiful appliqué ever.

Places are limited. First in with a deposit of $90.00 will secure their spot!

Total Price for 6 hr hands on class is only $165.00.

Includes am/pm tea, lunch and DVD handouts

Book now with a deposit of $90-

Whilst you are here you will not want to miss out on

Sharon’s evening lecture & trunk show!

Saturday 6th August in Kadina

A 2hr extravaganza of amazing quilts to see & touch & hear their stories! This evening lecture will commence at 7.30pm and finish around 10pm. Includes a lovely country supper to finish off.

Book now – ticket price $25-

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Please check out Accommodation in Kadina to book your stay! The Yorke Peninsula has lots to offer for families & partners – so stay awhile & enjoy…

Beautiful Moonta & Moonta Bay is only 15min away from Kadina right on the coast - as well as Wallaroo only 10min and overlooking the beach.

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The Intelliquilter is now available for HQ Avante 18,  Prodigy, Proto & Innova quilting machines....

If anyone is even contemplating purchasing an A1 Longarm quilting machine or an IntelliQuilter computerised system that will go on  'any' brand longarm machine, then don't hesitate to contact me!! Prices are subject to exchange rates at all times.

Announcing the brand new Horizon 31” throat A1 Quilting Machine! This is now available to play on in my studio. We can show you what it can do with the Intelliquilter attached as well as the famous smooth movement whilst in freehand mode.


cheers    

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Tracey Browning

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