|
Patchwork
Classes
in French and English
|
Tuesdays
10:00 - 16:00
First
Course : 16th September 2008
Classes
are held in the chapel,
two Tuesdays each month, beginning 16th September, in machine
patchwork and techniques with a rotary cutter. Each day
is a complete lesson and the course continues through the
winter and spring until early summer..
 |
Bring
your sewing machine, fabric and usual sewing equipment.
We have fabric for sale plus rotary cutters and boards
if you do not already have your own.
Costs
for each day tuition from 10.00-16.00 is €15.
This includes instruction sheets, coffee, tea and
cake. Bring your own lunch. For any further information
or any questions on the course ring Penny Roberts
00 33 (0)5 63 34 83 69.
|
One
Day Workshops
Penny
offers one day workshops, either at her home at Le
Jardin du Cure, or at your preferred local venue, in
the following topics:
 |
Nine
Patch Wonders
This
class is suitable for beginners who want to learn
about making nine patch blocks and combining with
triangles to make a quilt top. |
 |
Wavy
Borders, Wavy Quilting.
This
class is suitable for those who have practiced some
patchwork and want to learn how to make a perfect
wavy edge and bind with bias binding. This technique
can also be used for wavy border quilting. |
 |
Boxed
blocks
Using
a ‘jelly roll’ of thirty different colours
to make a stunning quilt top in one day. Suitable
for all levels of experience. |
 |
Free
Cutting Stars
A
scrap quilt made with stars. Free cutting techniques
ensure that every quilt is different. The class is
suitable for those who have tried some basic techniques. |
The
workshops are for a minimum of six people and a maximum
of fifteen. All instruction sheet included in the costs.As
the cost of petrol continues to soar it is necessary to
ring Penny to discuss her charges for a day 05 63 34 83
69
For
more information on any of our classes and workshops, please
contact us.
We can also offer residential courses for those staying
in our self-catering gites.
