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Workshops - Workshops listed can be adapted to be 1/2 to 2 days of instruction. Most workshops can be tailor-made to your choice of time
period upon request. Longer workshops include more in depth treatment of the subject, including finishing techniques, with an opportunity for
more student work under teacher direction. Supply lists will be provided for each workshop. All workshops are adaptable to all skill levels. For
contract and fee information, Click here.
period upon request. Longer workshops include more in depth treatment of the subject, including finishing techniques, with an opportunity for
more student work under teacher direction. Supply lists will be provided for each workshop. All workshops are adaptable to all skill levels. For
contract and fee information, Click here.
Ribbon Star Quilt or Tablerunner
In this workshop students will learn how to make this easy but eye-catching quilt. They will learn techniques for
sewing basic strip units to make the unique blocks. Discover how color placement, different strip widths, and the
number of strips create a variety of designs. Ribbon Star book required.
Tablerunner - 1 day class
Quilt - 2 day class
Max. class size: 20
In this workshop students will learn how to make this easy but eye-catching quilt. They will learn techniques for
sewing basic strip units to make the unique blocks. Discover how color placement, different strip widths, and the
number of strips create a variety of designs. Ribbon Star book required.
Tablerunner - 1 day class
Quilt - 2 day class
Max. class size: 20
Red Tulips Quilt
threads for machine appliqué. Pattern includes instructions for easy-to-piece curvy border. Red Tulip
pattern is included for each student. Finished size: 66" x 66"
pattern is included for each student. Finished size: 66" x 66"
1 day class
Max. class size: 20
threads for machine appliqué. Pattern includes instructions for easy-to-piece curvy border. Red Tulip
pattern is included for each student. Finished size: 66" x 66"
pattern is included for each student. Finished size: 66" x 66"
1 day class
Max. class size: 20
Invisible Machine Appliqué
You too can get the look of hand appliqué using your sewing machine. Reverse appliqué, perfect circles, narrow stems,
smooth curves and more will be covered. This is a technique-oriented class, block pattern included for each student.
1/2 day or 1 day class
Max. class size: 20
You too can get the look of hand appliqué using your sewing machine. Reverse appliqué, perfect circles, narrow stems,
smooth curves and more will be covered. This is a technique-oriented class, block pattern included for each student.
1/2 day or 1 day class
Max. class size: 20
Square Deal - Easy Quilts from Squares and Rectangles
Nancy loves to make traditional quilts, but with a new twist. In this class, Nancy will share her favorite and
most valuable timesaving tips. Students will receive one-on-one instructions for using quick-and-easy
piecing techniques. Choose from one of the quilts shown, or select a quilt from Nancy's Square Deal
book. Square Deal book required.
1 or 2 day class
Max. class size: 20
Nancy loves to make traditional quilts, but with a new twist. In this class, Nancy will share her favorite and
most valuable timesaving tips. Students will receive one-on-one instructions for using quick-and-easy
piecing techniques. Choose from one of the quilts shown, or select a quilt from Nancy's Square Deal
book. Square Deal book required.
1 or 2 day class
Max. class size: 20
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Electric Quilt Design Software -
Nancy designs all of her quilts using this versatile and user-friendly software program. A laptop and projector are
used for both lectures and workshops so everyone can see and follow along. For lectures, your guild or larger
group will see how to develop an idea into a stunning quilt. The audience will participate in designing the final quilt.
In class, students will be given a tour of both programs. Laptop computers for each student are encouraged, but not
mandatory. Students will gain confidence in designing quilts in this fun and informative setting.
Lecture - 1 1/2 hours
Workshop - 1/2 day, 1 day or 2 day
Nancy designs all of her quilts using this versatile and user-friendly software program. A laptop and projector are
used for both lectures and workshops so everyone can see and follow along. For lectures, your guild or larger
group will see how to develop an idea into a stunning quilt. The audience will participate in designing the final quilt.
In class, students will be given a tour of both programs. Laptop computers for each student are encouraged, but not
mandatory. Students will gain confidence in designing quilts in this fun and informative setting.
Lecture - 1 1/2 hours
Workshop - 1/2 day, 1 day or 2 day
Dimensional Hollyhocks
In this fabric manipulation workshop Nancy will show you how to make your quilts jump off the page. Students will make
this whimsical wall hanging, while learning how to manipulate fabrics into fanciful shapes. The new techniques you'll gain
will become part of your quilt design repertoire. Quilt size: 19 1/2" x 24 1/2". Pattern included for each student.
1/2 day class
Max. class size:: 20
In this fabric manipulation workshop Nancy will show you how to make your quilts jump off the page. Students will make
this whimsical wall hanging, while learning how to manipulate fabrics into fanciful shapes. The new techniques you'll gain
will become part of your quilt design repertoire. Quilt size: 19 1/2" x 24 1/2". Pattern included for each student.
1/2 day class
Max. class size:: 20
Fusible Appliqué Primer
Explore easy fusible appliqué techniques and learn how to choose the correct fusible web for any project. Discover the
use of decorative stitches, specialty threads, and creative embellishments to create quick projects. This is a
technique-oriented class, block pattern included for each student.
1/2 day or 1 day class
Max. class size: 20
Explore easy fusible appliqué techniques and learn how to choose the correct fusible web for any project. Discover the
use of decorative stitches, specialty threads, and creative embellishments to create quick projects. This is a
technique-oriented class, block pattern included for each student.
1/2 day or 1 day class
Max. class size: 20
Flower Pot Mini-Quilt
In this workshop, students will learn a variety of techniques to make this darling quilt, including easy machine piecing,
fusible appliqué and dimensional flowers. Quilt size: 32" square. Pattern included for each student.
1/2 day or 1 day class
Max. class size: 20
In this workshop, students will learn a variety of techniques to make this darling quilt, including easy machine piecing,
fusible appliqué and dimensional flowers. Quilt size: 32" square. Pattern included for each student.
1/2 day or 1 day class
Max. class size: 20
| Excerpted from a students email ... Everyone I've talked to really couldn't say enough wonderful things about you and the class. Well I for one had a fabulous time with you and hope to see again. Mary Excerpted from an email ... Your quilting is fantastic. I was looking all over for a quilt you designed, that I saw in a magazine, when I saw it by following your appliqué book and there it was, with the companion book. SO, you are definitely a thirties expert!!! Jeanne |
Nancy offers a trunk show lecture for your quilt guild or group. For lecture information, click on LECTURES. For contract
and fee information, Click here.
and fee information, Click here.
Granny's Stars
Shown on the cover of Fons and Porter's Love of Quilting magazine, July/August 2009. Students will
learn how to make the big block stars using Nancy's quick and easy piecing techniques. Finish this
stunning quilt with a border of simple appliqué and yo-yo flowers making this traditional looking quilt
a real beauty. If reproduction prints aren't for you, batik prints on a dark background would make a
spectacular, eye-catching quilt. Pattern included for each student. Finished size: 76" x 94"
1 or 2 day class
Max. class size: 20
Shown on the cover of Fons and Porter's Love of Quilting magazine, July/August 2009. Students will
learn how to make the big block stars using Nancy's quick and easy piecing techniques. Finish this
stunning quilt with a border of simple appliqué and yo-yo flowers making this traditional looking quilt
a real beauty. If reproduction prints aren't for you, batik prints on a dark background would make a
spectacular, eye-catching quilt. Pattern included for each student. Finished size: 76" x 94"
1 or 2 day class
Max. class size: 20
