Deborah Weir 4 Day Work Shop

Here are some of the specific techniques we will be focusing on:

1.

Dyeing – Overall, shibori (various techniques), color layering,

soy wax resist

, over-dyeing.

2.

Printing with paint - Using the Thermofax machine, screen

printing

, soy

wax resist

, masking tape resist, sponges, plastic page

protectors

3.

Surface Design – Design/color basics, Tyvek, Angelina, hand

stitching

, water soluble lace, synthetics/heat, bleach PEN, painted

fusible

, foiling, Paintsticks, DecolourantPlus

4.

Putting It All Together – Cutting, piecing, batting, edges,

quilting

, matt/frame vs. sleeve

Each student will go home with a small quilt and a notebook filled

with samples of techniques for reference

.

Deborah Weir

21 Encanto Dr. Rolling Hills Estates CA 90274

310 325-1895

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