Sorry sold out and fully booked. Leave a comment if you want to go the waiting list for the next class.
This class will commence on 13th February 2013
Encrusted Crazy Quilting offers students the opportunity to learn how to piece, develop and heavily hand embellish a crazy quilt block with hand embroidery and beading. Along the way we explore different embellishing techniques while solving design, composition and colour issues.
This class is suitable for beginners to intermediate crazy quilters.
Course Outline
In this 6 week course and I cover fabric selection and block assembly in process discuss colour and applying basic composition tricks to a crazy quilt block. Building on basic hand stitching techniques, developing combination stitches is covered. Motif selection, size, balance and placement is discussed. Different possible hand embroidery techniques and treatments such as silk ribbon embroidery and using textured stitches are introduced.
How the eye on a journey by using composition and design elements and building up visual texture. Working with lace, ribbons and braids and building up texture working with buttons and beads.
If you want to know how online classes run a description is on the Classes page. Don’t hesitate to contact me about the class if you have more questions.
Crazy quilting needs
- Rotary cutter, ruler and cutting mat.
- A sewing machine used to piece the block all other stitching is hand work.
- Prewashed calico (Muslin in the USA) 15 inches by 15 inches
- A mix of fabric scraps a mix of 10 to 15 pieces approx 6 x 8 inches in size from after 5 wear such as glitzy fabrics, synthetics, satin, or rayon velvet, taffeta silks, brocades, metallic fabrics etc. Avoid heavy weight fabrics such as thick velvet, upholstery weight tapestries, heavy corduroy, and heavily waxed cottons.
- Scraps of ribbon, fine trims, scraps of cotton lace, that will sit with your fabrics well, no need for anything longer than 8 inches.
- Assorted seed beads, bugle beads and a selection of assorted small novelty beads that are co-ordinated to go with your fabrics. Nymo or Silamide beading thread. Beading needles if you require them.
- Dig into you button box and find buttons that look interesting.
- A selection of hand embroidery threads, in fine and medium weights, such as fine silk, pearl cottons, novelty and textured yarns in colours that will sit with your fabrics.
- A selection of Silk ribbon in 2mm, 4mm, 7 mm and 13mm widths in colours that do not clash with the fabrics you have chosen.
- A packet of crewel needles in mixed sizes
- Milliners needles in mixed sizes also in mixed sizes
- Beading needles
- Mixed packet of tapestry needles
- Mixed packet of chenille needles (for silk ribbon).
- Notebook, ruler, and quilters marking pencil that is easily removed from your block.
- Regular sewing equipment
- Embroidery hoop
Price
$60.00 US for 6 lessons
Start Date
13 February 2013
Class Requirements
- Lessons are in PDF format and you will need Adobe reader to view them. The PDF reader is provided free by Adobe from the Acrobat reader site
- You need to be able to join and access the yahoo class group
- You need to be able to down load files of up to 10 megs from the class area
- If you want feedback on your work you need to be able to share a photo in the class area.
Special Important stuff … PLEASE read before you buy.
I only accept Pay Pal.
Please make sure your paypal email address is correct as that is the one I will use to contact you.
If you want me to use another email address tell me. When you place the order fill in the “Instructions to the Merchant” field.
Please make sure my email is not blocked by your spam filter (sharon dot boggon at gmail dot com)
Please re-read the information about how online classes are run so you know what you are buying.
All classes are conducted in English.
Please note once the classes have started and you have downloaded the lessons there is no refund on a digtal product.
When I receive your order I will respond to you paypal email within 24 hours. If you do not hear from me something has gone haywire, check your spam box and make sure you haven’t tossed me out, and my email is not there please contact me so we can sort it before the class starts.
Sorry Sold Out
Once the class is purchased you have a place. It it that simple.
If you are interested in information abut this class and others you may want to join my announcement only newsletter. Sharon B’s Stitching News is used to let people know about challenges, community events, classes and really, really good stuff!
Sharon, I am interested in learning Encrusted Crazy Quilting. Although new to crazy quilting, your site has provided so many ideas and encouragement. Thank you for the time and effort you put into developing your site.
I would love to enroll in this class when you offer it. I am new to crazy quilting and your site has really inspired me.
Thank you, Maria
I would very much like to get on the waiting list for this class which will begin again in June-July. I have been following this site for some time and it is time to jump in to what has so fascinated me.
Thank you,
Lynnette Olson
Hi Sharon
yes , i would very much like to have your online class on June/July “encrusted crazy quilting”.
just let me know when to register.
Thank you for such an informative site and to be honest it is one of the best .
my goodness , i just can’t imagine the effort , time and dedication you have put on both of your sites . it is a Hall Mark in the embroidery world.
keep up the good work and thanks again.
I sent you an email Rudaina but I wanted to say I added you to the waiting list for this class.
I would love to ride the wagon and be in the Encrusted Crazy quilting class. i have been waiting for this opportunity and your website has fascinated and inspired me to work more on my embroidery. Thanks. Rima
I sent you an email Rima but I wanted to say I added you to the list.
I want to be put on the waiting list for this class. I’m currenty signed up for the SSEmbroidery and I have a my supplies and I can hardly wait to start!
Please put me on the waiting list for your Encrusted Crazy Quilt class. I did get a spot in your Sumptuous Surface Embriodery class and I am looking forward to getting started. Thanks for these wonderful classes. -Susan
You are on the waiting list! and I have sent you an email – if it in not in your inbox make sure I am not in the spam pile …
Hi Sharon, Thank you for the notification re interest in Encrusted crazy quilt embroidery. Please list me as very interested in doing the class. Regards,
Hi Sharon,
Count me in!!!! I am definitely interested!
Linda
Me as well!! Would love to do the course…
Aileen I have noted your interest and will send you an email
Hi Sharon , I live in france. i a m very interested : I am in learning Encrusted Crazy Quilting. thanks for your answer , evelyne.
Hi Sharon , O live in France and I a m very interested :
in learning Encrusted Crazy Quilting .Thanks for your answer. evelyne
I am interested in this class also.
I am not sure if I asked you to add me to the wait list or not. But please add to the wait list for the next Encrusted Crazy Quilting class. I just started the Sumptuous Surface Embroidery class OMG how wonderful it is. I have gotten so much out of the first class I can not imagine how fanastic the rest of the class is going to be. Thank you for sharing your knowledge and talent with us.
Happy stitching! -Susan
Hi Susan, I am pleased you are enjoying the class. I have added you to the list for the next one. Basically those on a waiting list and my newsletter members get emailed a week before I announce classes on my blog so they get first pick. I have also emailed you
Hi Sharon, Can you add me to the waiting list for this class too please? I’ve never tried crazy quilting but I am in the process of making a fabric journal which incorporates some of the techniques (or at least my version of them) and would love to learn more. Having now sampled your sumptuous surface class I just know that you’re the one to teach me. Judith
I would love to take your encrusted class. Please put me on your waiting list. You are my inspiration in my crazy quilting. I love your work and creative vision.
Thanks
Sherri
Thanks Sherri I dropped you an email about this but I have added you to the list
I am not quite sure if I have already asked you to add me to your waiting list.. If not,, please, could you add me. I’m so happy to be in your SS class. Thank you for all, Sharon! Cheers Claudia
THanks Claudia have added your name to the waiting list and I have sent you an email
Hi Sharon, If this class is not full yet, I would like to register. Is it still open?
HI Kim I added you to the waiting list for the class. I will be announcing dates soon but look for an email from me as I explained in that.
Hi Sharon, I’m loving the SSE, and would like to be put on the list for Encrusted class. It is wonderful to be able to see the beautiful projects class members are posting. Thanks for sharing your skill and the great lessons you provide.
Ok Lori you are on the list!Thanks
HI Sharon
I wanted to check and make sure i am on the waiting list .
Thanks
Crystal
Hi Crystal yes you are on the crazy quilting class waiting list so no worries.You should have an email from me – hopefully I am not going to spam folder.
I’d love to do this class next – so please add me to the waiting list, too!
Hi Bridgitte I added you to the list and also wrote you an email
Please add me for this class. Thank you. Where may I get Transdoodle? Is there a product that can be substituted?
Barbara I have added you to the waiting list and sent you an email
Please add me to your list for this course. I would love to learn more about crazy quilting. With a love of quilting I am eager to give this ago.
Thanks Andrea I have added you to the list and have sent you a email too
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Hi Sharon,
Just signed up for this fabulous class and off to gather up supplies. I’ve followed your blog for awhile and just joined Stitchin Fingers.
Decided this class will encourage me to start adding hand work to my fiber art projects.
Please put me on the list for your next encrusted crazy quilting
class.
Sylvia I just added you to the list and sent you an email.
When you are back on will you please send information again about joining the Yahoo Group. I lost a lot of my emails a while back and that was among them.
Thanks
Sylvis I just resent the email for your records
Sharon,
I would like to be put on your encrusted crazy quilt class list.
Thanks,
Please advise date of next crazy quilt course. Thank you
I wrote you an email Kate, and have added you to the list
Please add me to the waiting list for Crazy Quilting. Many thanks!
Please advise next time for Crazy Quilting/ Thanks
This class sounds like what I want to do and don’t know where to start.
Please could you put me on your wating list?
heather
This also sounds like what I love could you also put me on your list please
I have just sent you an email as the class is still on offer
PLEASE ADD ME TO THE LIST OF CRAZY QUILTING
Geeta the class is available all you need to do is buy the class to be in it. I have sent you an email.
Please put me on the waiting list for this or the next class.
Thanks,
Sharyn
Sharyn The crazy quilting class is on sale now (so I am not taking a waiting list) It is selling fast however, so if you want to book a place you need to buy it.
Please add me in the waiting list,I am eagerly waiting
Please add me to the waiting class for encrusted CQ. Thank you.
Hi Sharon,
Would you please add me to the waiting list for you encrusted class.
Do you know when you might offer it again?
Thanks
Valerie I sent you an email- hopefully I will run this class again in June.
Hi Sharron have followed you ever since I saw you ‘drop the button box’ quilt in 2000. I would love to take the encrusted class and the surface design. Is there a mailing list I can join?
Can you please put my name on your waiting list for the Encrusted Crazy Quilting class?
Thanks
Hello there Sharon,
Please could you put me on the waiting list for the next class i.e Encrusted crazy quilting. Your site is a visual feast….thanks for sharing.
Liz I just sent you an email and added you to the list
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Please put me on the waiting list for this class. New to crazy quilting, but a long-time “crewel” embroiderer, I am so-o-o excited about this genre of embroidery! Thank you for making it available.
Sharon, please add me to your waiting list for the next class for Encrusted Crazy Quilting. I love embroidery & crazy quilting & want to learn so much more. I love your work.
Hi Kelly thanks you are on the list and I have written you an email
Please add me to the wait list for the next Encrusted Crazy Quilt class. Thanks
Hi Linda I have added you to the list and have emailed you
I would love to be included for your next Encrusted Crazy Quilting class. Thanks so much!!!
Please add me to your next Encrusted Crazy Quilting on-line class. This looks like so much fun.
Thank you.