As artists, we all find ourselves in the occasional creative rut, and one of the best paths back into your creative practice is to experiment with something new! Artist and instructor Kateri Ewing invites you to dive into the unknown through an expressive, gestural watercolor style. With Kateri’s guidance, you’ll start by dropping color into a water glaze on paper and see if any shapes or subjects emerge. Embrace a collaborative experience with your materials as you then lift, push and pull the pigment to refine the shape, using colored pencils and pens to define your subject.
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Set-In Seams & Fabrics for Quilts
With the guidance of pro quilter Kelly Ashton, learn how Y-seams (also known as set-in seams) are used to bring blocks together, and find out how to work with bias edges to minimize distortion. Kelly also shares the keys to success when working with directional fabric.
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How to Create Crochet Ribbing
Learn six eye-catching ribbing styles: post-stitch ribbing, slip-stitch ribbing and more from crochet designer Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby. In this video, Shannon demonstrates how to work the following ribbing patterns: Reversible Vertical Post Stitch Ribbing One-Sided Vertical Post Stitch Ribbing Reversible Horizontal Half Double Crochet Post Stitch Ribbing Reversible Horizontal Double Crochet Post Stitch Ribbing Reversible Horizontal…
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Marking Quilts for Quilting
Explore tools that help you mark your designs before you quilt. Expert quilter Kelly Ashton leads the way! Learn how to use a pounce pad, stencils and a variety of marking pens. Then, look at hera markers and adhesive templates, both of which can be used after your quilt is already basted, and won’t ever…
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Crochet Dimensional Flowers
Want your crochet to pop? Add dimension to double crochet with lovely flowers that seem to float on your background. Designer Marly Bird starts with flower placement before showing you how to create flowers within the pattern row. These flowers not only add color to your project, but they also add dimension, bringing a new…
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