Heather Givans of Crimson Tate Lecture Finding Your Unique Voice: Artistry in Quilting In the fast-evolving tapestry of the modern quilt movement, how do you define your aesthetic? What’s your point of view? Hear Heather describe her adventure from artist to teacher to maker to fabric designer. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll be inspired. Workshops - Make Mine Modern: Showcasing Your Favorite Prints with Succulent Garden Quilt Pattern Friday, Jan. 12, 2018

Building oversized hexagons couldn’t be any more rewarding. This pattern allows the sewer to transform modern fabrics with large scale prints into unique blocks, enabling the sewer to make sense out of what sometimes is chaos when combining large patterned fabrics. You will map your quilt with Heather’s handy planning guide and begin piecing your way toward your very own Succulent Garden.

Air Traffic Control - Friday, Jan. 12, 2018

Young pilots and paper engineers can snuggle beneath this foundation-pieced pattern. Air Traffic Control is a terrific project for beginners, complete with paperpiecing illustrations and a cutting guide. Bonus instructions included to approach quilt improvisationally and create airplanes in multiple sizes, flying in all directions. What could be more fun?