| The Fine Hand Lettered Collaged Art Quilt | $130 |
| Lisa Engelbrecht | |
| Student Level: All levels of students | |
| Type of Workshop: Process leading to project |
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Lisa Engelbrecht, Troop Leader
Color, Canvas, Letters on Fabric... no sewing or fabric knowledge required! Stamp, Stencil , spray, play your way through this workshop! Painting on fabric-old brushes, new pens...colors that work-or not...Wash techniques, alternative tools, T shirt puffy paint? no way! yes way! Everyone can do this... bravery and fearlessness the only requirement... patch it all together! sew or glue-your choice. Add beads, wire, charms, photos if you will...stitch on top of it all by hand or machine....if I can do fabric, you can too...share, laugh, collaborate, conspire!! Leave your preconceptions about fabric, letters and finished pieces at the door, Liquid Acrylic Inks, Oil pastels, metallic bars and stencils, shiny letters, gold and sparkly, Raw edges...join me!
Kit Fee of $10 payable to instructor at class time includes: acrylic inks, metallic powders, Metallic and Embroidery thread, Yes Glue, graph paper, freezer paper and many other doodads to share
Supply List:
One Yard of Unprimed Canvas-available at Art Stores, or www.danielsmith.com
Two yards of 100% cotton muslin (Joanns carries this) don't wash ahead of time
Small Fabric scraps-with various surfaces, textures, different colors-($1.00 rack at Goodwill)
Heat and Bond fusible webbing-2 yards
FW Liquid Acrylic Ink and Pearlescent Ink -usually found in the airbrush section-a couple colors
Speedball Calligraphy nib C0 and pen holder
Disappearing Purple ink Fabric Marker-fabric stores and WalMart
Any fabric paints you already may have-I will provide a lot of paints to try
Old Brushes-hairy, flat , pointed watercolor-
Micron markers, Pitt pens, Sharpies, gel pens
Small container of PVA or Yes glue
Zig Calligraphy marker (are available at target-)
Plastic palette-6 well
Fabric Scissors, Ruler
Mementos, symbols, charms, beads, dream quotes and inspirational words, amulets that speak to your heart’s deep secrets
Iron, hair dryer and towel for press cloth (your hotel room will probably have one)
Some cotton balls or pillow stuffing-you won’t need a lot
Think about your dreams- this helps choose colors, images and textures
Optional:
Parallel Pen size 6.0-available at www.paperinkarts.com
Images transferred to ink jet fabric
Questions? Email Lisa at lengelbrecht@earthlink.net
Website: www.lisaengelbrecht.com