Wonderful Specialty Threads (logoS12Web) marj tyess has been sewing since childhood and has worked with sewing machine companies. She not only looks for new thread techniques, but enjoys sharing her knowledge with others. Sponsor website www.wonderfil.net
The Bobbin: Bobbin Work & Couching 101
Are you intimidated by your bobbin tension? Does the thought of using heavier threads in the bobbin make you tremble? With WonderFil Specialty Threads as your guide, learn simple and smooth techniques for bobbin work and couching on top. With 8wt Razzle, Dazzle and Sizzle… it’s really much easier than it appears!
Media Room – Fri 12:30 . Sat 1:30
Thread Painting: Free Motion Embroidery
A favourite technique of many sewing enthusiasts is thread painting. With this technique you can create a complete picture or highlight a certain area on your project. Not only will you learn the ins and outs of thread painting, you will also understand why thread, stabilizer, needle types and sizes are crucial in the success of any thread painting project. There will also be a trunk show with awesome thread painting samples. This is one session you don’t want to miss. See you there.
Laurentian Room A – Fri 4:30 . Sat 3:30