Fiber Arts Group



FIBERS ARTS GROUP !
with Teresa White

 

WHEN:  The 4th Saturday of Each Month

FEBRUARY  MEETING - SATURDAY , FEBRUARY 25

 

10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

(Please note - there is no longer a Saturday afternoon class. 
Please join the morning group).


 

Want to learn about Paint Sticks?  Liquitex Paints?
Silk Embellishment?  Angelina?  Lutradur?
Working with Rubbing Plates & Stencils?   Silk Carrier Rods & Cocoons?

 

Each month you’ll explore a different medium to use for your fiber arts projects. 
A materials list and description will be posted on the web site and available in the shop each month.

 

There is no charge for the meeting but certain materials will be required for each project.

                            Hi Ladies,

 

  

This month we will be dyeing silk carrier rods, silk cocoons. and lace appliques. 


You will need to bring to class:

Apron, rubber gloves, butter containers, water containers, a piece of cardboard
covered with plastic about 18 x 24 size to dry your pieces on and to carry home pieces,
 straight pins, spritz bottle, size 3 or 4 round water color brush,

Liquitex soft body paints colors of your choice, or color hue instant set silk dye kit

(both available at Shibori Dragon).


Silk Cocoons and carrier rods will also be available for the class.

You will love playing with these fibers and be so happy with the appliques.

 

See you soon.  Teresa

 

 

FEBRUARY MEETING 
   
  

 

 

 

 

 

 


Fabulous Fabric Art with Lutradur®
Lesley Riley - 64 pages

$20.95


Discover all the wonderful things you can do with Lutradur®-the exciting new fabric that looks, feels, and folds like translucent paper, but doesn't tear or fray.

Add luminous color and exotic lacy effects to art quilts, fabric or altered books, mixed media art.

Try 27 fun techniques that produce fascinating Lutradur effects.

Book incudes 2 sheets of acid free Lutradur (one sheet regular 70 gram, one sheet heavyweight 100 gram).

Looking to try something that's fresh, fun, and creative? Wait till you get your hands on Lutradur, the new art material that combines the best qualities of fabric and paper. Lutradur is ready for almost anything-cutting, burning, stamping, painting, dyeing, and sewing are just the beginning!



Crazy Quilted Memories
$ 27.95 


Create exciting motifs by combining simple stitches

10 projects to tell the stories of your life in unique, creative ways

Learn 24 basic and combination embroidery stitches to create never-before-seen motifs

Mix and match full-size, traceable embroidery designs

Embellish your quilts and pillows with photos, beads, buttons, and personal mementos

Traditional crazy-quilt techniques look fresh and new when used to create a quilted scrapbook of family photos and treasured memories. Incorporate your vintage scraps and favorite fat quarters, along with meaningful trinkets that you've collected on your journeys. Lovingly embellished by hand, these small projects are sure to become your prized family heirlooms for generations.


Lutradur® Mixed Media Sheets
10 Sheets, 8 1/2” x 11” 
 5 Regular (70 gram)
 5 Heavyweight (100 gram)

$9.95




Adds sheer texture and interesting dimension to art quilts, fiber art, mixed media work, as well as a wide variety of crafts.

100% non-woven polyester sheets are acid-free and tear-resistant.

The perfect size for ink-jet printers (pre-treat with a thin coat of Liquitex Matte Gel Medium for best results).



Ultra-Light Lutradur®
Mixed Media Sheets
20" x 2 yards (25 grams)
$11.95


Add Sheer Joy to Your Creativity!
 

Revolutionary new material for sewing, crafting, and mixed media arts.

Spun polyester fibers add beautifully sheer texture to your work.

Flexible two-yard length is perfect for large or dimensional projects.

So many ways to play with Lutradur® - try them all!

Cut • Sew • Paint • Stamp • Dye • Distress • Collage • Sculpt

TIP: Ultra-Light Lutradur® is inkjet-printable!
  1. Coat lightly with a clear medium*, allow to dry (try Liquitex® Matte Gel Medium).

  2. Secure Lutradur to a sheet of plain paper.

  3. Run through inkjet printer from manual-feed tray.


$12.95

Lesley Riley's TAP Transfer Paper - 5 sheet pack
5 iron-on image transfer sheets - 8 1/2" x 11"

 


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