Art Quilt Tahoe 2008    

Landscape Artworks In Fabric

SUPPLY LIST

1. Choose a selection of landscape photograph images you would like to work with in fabric. Print them on paper and also again on transparency sheets that will be used in an overhead projector to enlarge the image.

2. Bring low loft batting, 2 pieces, approximately 24"x 30" and 28"x 34".

3. Non-woven interfacing (also known as Pelon), the stiffer the better, will be needed the same size as the two batting pieces. They can be with or without an iron-on adhesive side.

4. Tulle netting, any colour, the size of the smaller piece of batting.

5. A neutral fabric for backing the finished work, larger than the larger batting.

6. A selection of fabrics in the colour range of the landscape and any objects in the image. Landscape print fabrics should be used in small amounts. Batiks are better for a painterly effect. Stripes are great for fences, the siding of buildings.

7. White poly-satin fabric, approximately 24"x30".

8. 10 sheets of computer printing paper.

9. Scraps of green fabric for tree foliage.

10. A selection of fabric other than cotton that will add texture and interest to your piece.

11. Threads: nylon filament, Smokey and clear; an assortment of colours in cotton, rayon, variegated, etc.

7. Sharpie pen or other like felt tip pen.

8. Fabric and paper scissors.

9. Glue stick.

10. Rotary cutter with pinking blade and small self healing mat.

11. Pins.

If you own the following, bring it but if you don't, no matter, there will be tools to share:

- tweezers, serger tweezers are the best choice.

- machine embroidery hoop.

All other supplies will be provided by the instructor for a fee of $20.

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