In this one-day techniques class we will be exploring the Twice-cut drunkard’s Path in combination with multiple arches to create blocks with a checkerboard effect. I will show you how, with the help of different template sets, designed by me or other designers, to cut and sew the arches (or Multiple Drunkard’s Path blocks), cut again and assemble into a Dazzling Roundel block. We’ll be using a few…
In this one-day techniques class you’ll learn to sew no-pin curves in three sizes using my Drunkard’s Path templates. The different sized curves are then assembled and cut into wedges and the six wedges creates a kaleidoscope style flower. I will show you how to sew and trim the different blocks that make up the Hexibore Quilt pattern, how to get an accurate 30° and 60° angles on…
This is a one-to-one session via Zoom covering all stages of sewing three sizes of the Drunkard’s Path block using no pins. The session is suitable for newbie quilters and extreme quilters alike. I’ll show you how I, with the help of my templates*, cut, piece, press and trim the Triple Drunkard’s Path block. After you’ve paid for your workshop I will email you to discuss what time…
This is a one-to-one course of three sessions via Zoom. In this class I will show you how to make a block I created for the Modern Times Quilt- the classic New York Beauty block but with a twist. You will learn how the different blocks are designed and put together, the way the different parts can be shifted and moved to change the look of the block.…
This is a one-to-one course of two sessions via Zoom. Do you want to learn how to sew no-pin curves and learn how to use this skill in an exciting new way? In these two sessions we use my Drunkard’s Path Templates (Oval and Circular) to get our heads around the twice-cut (or sometimes thrice-cut) Drunkard’s Path block and the fun and unlimited ways of using this technique.…
Do you want to learn how to sew no-pin curves and learn how to use this skill in an exciting new way? In this class we get our heads around the twice-cut (or sometimes trice-cut) Drunkard’s Path block and the fun and unlimited ways of using this technique. We will sew blocks from the Hole Punch Ribbon and Hole Punch Hoop Quilts but also look at how you…
In this techniques class you’ll learn to sew no-pin curves and skinny inset strips using my Drunkard’s Path templates. This exact and intriguing technique allows you to add a line drawing effect to your sewing. This can be used for improv or precision piecing. I will show you how to sew and trim the different blocks that make up the Wax Lyrical Quilt pattern plus my Kenny and…
In this workshop we’ll play with perspective. With use of angles and a few variations of the Drunkard’s Path block we build what I call ‘holes and pegs in boxes’. But there will be lots of room for creative interpretation and help from me to build your own block. We’ll cut curves using my Drunkard’s Path templates and I’ll share my tips and tricks on how to sew…
Have you got a quilt that is stuck in WIP purgatory? This class is for you! Bring in your project to get help, encouragement and inspiration from our experienced teacher and finish that quilt! Jenny can help you with everything from how to baste your quilt, different ways to quilt your quilt (either machine stitching using your walking foot or hand sewing with luscious Perle Cotton) and how…
Get those Y-seams and curves in perspective in this one-day skill-building workshop. Whilst making my latest design, the Floating Stairs, you get to try Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) using Freezer Paper and sewing curves with no pins plus we will talk about perspective, vanishing points and how you draw this deisign from scratch Intrigued? Beware! This workshop is not for the faint hearted as we will cover many different…