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APRIL 22-24, 2026
STUDENT supply list
Three or four 18" x 20" drawings or designs (there will also be drawings on hand to choose from)
(if machine-quilting) sewing machine in good working order that you know how to operate. I am not a sewing machine technician.
assorted feet for machine quilting (ex: my preferred foot is a Bernina#24 foot)
white synthetic round brushes used normally for acrylic / watercolor painting - U.S. sizes 0, 2, 4, 8, 12. (I will have enough brushes available for sale for all the students who prefer to buy them directly from me. The brushes I sell are specific to the type of work I will be teaching).
6 to 8 large white plastic trash bags to put over and under your dyed pieces (please don't bring scented, stretchy or textured trash bags!)
Sharpie black magic marker (medium one)
a set of 12 Prismacolor pencils. Any type of Prismacolor pencils except Verithin or Water Color
extra sheets of drawing paper
scotch tape
rubber gloves (ex: kitchen rubber gloves)
6 plastic teaspoons
notebook and pencil for note taking
2 large zip lock bag (1 - 2 gallon)
paper towels
needles, thimbles, etc. (if hand-quilting)
batting + pins to baste
extra fabric to back your bats
an assortment of threads (I will also have threads for sale)
18"x 20" pieces of tracing paper that you can see through easily, not yellow
assorted sizes and colors of batted scrap cloths to practice on
photographs of water, clouds, buildings, furniture, etc
empty film vial with lid
The teacher will provide:
white cotton cloth already dipped in soda ash
Procion dyes and all other chemicals needed to dye paint
face masks
deep well palette
Lab fee: $40.00 for 3 day class
$45.00 for 4 day class
$50.00 for 5 day class
The teacher needs:
Bernina sewing machine for demonstration
Classroom Requirements:
Table space with enough room for each student to work comfortably, (2 students per 8' X 30” table).
Three extra tables for demonstration and supplies.
Room must have adequate lighting and ventilation.
This class can be taught in a space without water facilities.
A 10' X 8' wall (or equivalent space) to hang class samples and example work. The Guild should provide some way to pin work on wall space (foam core, insulation boards, bulletin boards, etc.)
2 - 3 quilt racks or quilt stands
Digital projector and screen or white walla minute to write an introduction that is short, sweet, and to the point.