Step on in and take a peek at the wonderful day of playtime fun we had with the West Michigan Quilter's Guild in Grand Rapids. Surface Design Sampler Platter is a crazy class - six surface design techniques in six hours. It's a mix of kindergarten playtime with a little touch of insanity thrown in.
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Printing with Thermofax Screens The first "oooohs" and "aaaaahs" as students print with their own hand carved stamps for the first time.  Citra-Solv Photocopy Transfer A tutorial can be found here |
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| Getting creative - adding a decorative boarderstamping paint with the end of her knife around a photocopy transfer |
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| Working out a design for a small art quilt - she's colored in her photocopy transfer with colored pencils. |
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| Choosing a favorite design from which to make a sketchbook slipcover A tutorial can be found here |
And much fun was had by all!!! Paint, foil, photo transfer, stamp carving, stenciling - and finally - BEADS!
All in one crazy class!
If you're thinking to yourself - I wish, I wish, I wish I could take this class....
All these methods are taught on my two DVD workshops.
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