Saturday Jan. 29th, 2011 – 9am-5pm
Sunday Jan. 30th, 2011 – 9am-3pm
McGregor’s Landing Event Center
The McGregor Fiber Arts Festival will be a weekend filled with:
Demonstrations – Vendors – Seminars
including:
Quilting, Knitting, Sewing, Crocheting, Textiles, Felting, Cross Stitch, Threads, Ribbons & Lace!
Presentations Schedule: On Stage in the Tea Room
Saturday, January 29
11:00 Bed Turning – Pickett Fence & Backstitch
12:00 Cynthia Burja – Freeform Knitting & Crocheting
1:00 Virginia Lyons – Rug Hooking
2:00 Kari Burns – It’s EXACTLY What She Wanted!
Designing Projects for Specific People
Being your own designer isn’t as tricky as you think it might be. One of the best ways to discover your inner designer is to make a gift for somebody special in your life. Learn the freedom to design as you go and how to reign in your ideas to do-able level. You may even pick up some ideas if you already design your projects, and share some of your tips.
3:00 Deb Spraggins – Prairie Pointer
Sunday, January 30
11:00 Bed Turning – Pickett Fence & Backstitch
12:00 Barb Raisbeck – Hand-Dyed Fabrics/
Trunk Show & Original Patterns
Barb is owner of Quilts by Barb and has been machine quilting for over 10 years. Quilts by Barb has evolved to include Quilt Retreat Getaway Weekends and Hand Dyeing Workshops. She has taught over 300 students in Beginning Quilting 101 and a large number of other quilt classes at local quilt shops in the area and in her studio. In 2007, she had her first opportunity to teach at the Wisconsin Quilt Expo in Madison, Wisconsin, and was back again in 2010.
1:00 Cynthia Burja – Freeform Knitting & Crocheting
2:00 Deb Spraggins – Swarovski Crystals embellishments
