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Jennie Rayment
England
Internationally renown for her unusual and novel fabric manipulation techniques. From Origami to fabric-sculpture, quilts to garments, Jennie’s unique designs are for all. She teaches, lectures and exhibits worldwide. Written seven books and many articles featuring her ingenious constructions. Sometimes called the ‘Muslin Mistress’ as she often works in this medium.
All Squared Up, Full Day
Thursday, 8/15/2013 - 8/15/2013, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Unique and innovative designs all created by manipulating squares in ingenious forms. Use these designs for quilt blocks, garments, home décor or where ever you wish. From Driven Dotty to Tucked Squares, 3-D Flowers to Crossed Over Tucks and more, this is an excellent class for all fabric manipulators or ‘wannabees’ – no experience needed - just a desire to tweak and twitch a little. All designs 5” square. Students should complete or almost complete their class sample ready for quilting. All levels.
Materials List: Select a solid/hand-dyed/tone-on-tone fabric for preference. Please cut all pieces before class. Select two colors for the textured designs (black & cream with a thin grey border shown in photo). For the different designs: Cut in cream twelve 5½” squares, four 3½” squares, one 12” square, one 11” square, one 4½” square. Cut in black: two 5½” squares; four 2½” squares; eight 3” squares; eight 6½” squares. Border: one 3” x 44/45 (gray) strip; one 9” x 44/45” black strip. Sewing machine, foot control, all presser feet including darning/hopper foot/free motion foot or walking foot, instruction book, thread to match fabric, note pad, pencil, general sewing accessories, rotary cutting mat, cutter & 6” square ruler (if you have one). Camera (for taking stage samples) plus spectacles (if required). Full pre-cut kit (muslin & black) may be purchased in class from Jennie, $12 – please email your request before August 4 to jenrayment@aol.com. Sewing machine required.
NH 001 75.00
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Tucked-up & Embellished Circles, Full Day
Friday, 8/16/2013 - 8/16/2013, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Experiment with these delectable, textural and tactile circular designs. Tuck, twist and twiddle the pleats for a stunning square or circular wall-hanging, cushion or quilt center. Embellish the tucked edges with stitch or yarn, add an interesting textured edging and binding, some decorative stitching. Mount the panel onto batting and backing then complete with a little machine quilting - free or otherwise. Students should complete or almost complete their class sample ready for quilting. For more pictures, view Workshops on www.jennierayment.com. All levels.
Materials List: These designs can be made from one color or use a variety of materials but plain/hand-dyed/self patterned are probably the better choice. If desired, pre-wash all materials but use a spray starch when pressing to restore ‘body.’ Cotton materials are preferable. Students choosing to work all in muslin are advised to select a medium weight material. Please cut all pieces before class Cut: Circle: One 25” square, Inserts: Twelve 4”squares, Circle Binding and circle center: One 15” square. Background material: One 25 - 30” square. Batting: Cut one square measuring the same size as the Background material. Colored yarn and or colored threads for embellishment. Sewing machine, foot control, all presser feet including darning/hopper foot/free motion foot or walking foot + instruction book, Thread to match fabric, Notepad, pencil + general sewing accessories, Rotary cutting mat, cutter & 24” long ruler (if you have one). Camera (for taking stage samples) plus spectacles (if required). Full pre-cut kit (muslin) $12 can be purchased in class from Jennie – please email your request before 4th August to jenrayment@aol.com. Sewing machine required.
NH 002 75.00
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Scrappy Zappy Do!, Half Day
Saturday, 8/17/2013 - 8/17/2013, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Fabulously curved creation, glowing with dynamic colour, easy to cut and simple to sew - this is an ingeniously crafted design from Jennie’s new book ‘Foldy Rolly Patchwork Pzzazz’. Create a 13 x 34” panel ideal for use as a small hanging, table runner or as the centre of a larger design. Ideal class for all abilities who enjoy fun and frivolity with fabric.To ensure that all students maximize class time - a full pre - kit cut is provided for each student. $12 per kit (Students should complete or almost complete their class sample ready for quilting. For more pictures, view Workshops on www.jennierayment.com. All levels.
Materials List: Sewing machine, foot control, all presser feet + instruction book.Black or Dark Grey machine thread. Invisible/nylon filament. Notepad, pencil + general sewing accessories. Camera (for taking stage samples) plus spectacles (if required). A full pre-cut kit is required for each student including all materials to construct the coloured panel as shown in the photograph. Kit cost $12 payable to the tutor in the classroom. Sewing machine required.
NH 003 40.00
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LECTURE
Tuck and Twiddle for Magical Manipulation, 1-1/2 hours
Saturday, 8/17/2013 - 8/17/2013, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Yet more fun and frolics with fabric fiddling plus new hilarious goings-on and curious adventures of the Mistress of Muslin. Look, listen, learn and laugh as Jennie Rayment takes you into her diverse world of material maneuvering and 3-D design. All Show and Tell - no sleep making slides and a bit of Strip to boot! Always something different to see and hear - her lectures are never the same! Jennie’s presentation includes lunch - hot pasta with roasted vegetables & grilled chicken in pomodoro sauce, rolls & butter, chocolate mousse and iced tea and coffee.
NH LEC 102 30.00
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