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


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