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Nature of Quilts Symposium - July 21, 2007
"Surface Delights: Color, Sparkle & Texture" |
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Change of plans...the symposium has been changed to a 1-day event!
Join us for this special day-long quilting event in celebration of quilters and fiber artists interested in expanding their knowledge on design, technique, styles, history, and professional development. Lectures and workshops are led by industry leaders who will share their knowledge and expertise with you and explore new possibilities in quilting at the beautiful South Carolina Botanical Garden!
Registrations must be made in advance and is limited to 20 participants. Registration deadline is Friday, July 13!
All symposium sessions will be held at the Hayden Conference Center and Nature Learning Center located in the SC Botanical Garden. Proceeds benefit the Discovery Center Gallery and other ongoing cultural events held in the SC Botanical Garden. Be sure to bring you own latest creation for a fun Show &Tell during lunch! Door prizes too.
Quilt Symposium
SC Botanical Garden
102 Garden Trail
Clemson, SC 29634-0174
Click here to learn more about the Nature of Quilts 2007 Exhibit featuring Dixie Haywood and Dottie Moore.
Meet the Presenters of the Nature of Quilts Symosium
Fees: $90, includes lunch and refreshments
**Visa, MasterCard or Discover, Checks payable to CU/SCBG.
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SCHEDULE OF CLASSES |
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8:00 - 8:45 am Registration & Welcome (coffee & danish) |
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SATURDAY |
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9:00am - Noon |
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Gardening the Imagination: Creating Quilts Inspired By Nature
with Dottie Moore |
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1:00 - 5:00 pm |
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Crazy Quilting with a Difference with Dixie Haywood |
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Meet some of the presenters
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Dottie Moore of Rock Hill, SC
Dottie's Gardening the Imagination: Creating Quilts Inspired By Nature will surely inspire your creativity and bring new ideas into quilting.
The morning will include a walk through the gardens to gather ideas, plus discussions and design exercises to explore ways to interpret your inspiration into quilt art. You will take home at least one quilt design. Dottie is passionate about helping each participant discover his or her unique artist’s eye. Her open and straightforward style of teaching makes this workshop relaxing and fun. Print Supply List.
Dottie Moore is an internationally recognized fiber artist who shares her enthusiasm graciously through workshops, lectures and has been published extensively.
See Dottie's artwork on exhibit in the Fran Hanson Discovery Center Gallery
July 1 - September 30. |
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Dixie Haywood, Pendleton, SC is one of the featured artists for July - September in the Discovery Center Gallery. We are honored to have this member of the "Who's Who in American Quiltling" teach this year.
Dixie made her first quilt in 1955; second in the late 1960's and has been continuously quilting every since and is an award-winning quiltmaker, NQA certified teacher and judge. She has authored several books such as the Contemporary Crazy Quilt Project, Crazy Quilting with a Difference, Perfect Pineapples, Precision Pieced Quilts Using the Foundation Method and Firm Foundations, along with numerous articles. She has helped found qulit guilds in California, Oklahoma and Florida and served as consultant on the Florida Quilt Heritage project. Dixie is a current member of the Lake & Mountains Quilt Guild in Seneca. |
"Hot Cotton" will be on exhibit July - September |
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“Crazy Quilting With A Difference” ~ Dixie Haywood
Learn to use non-embellished crazy quilting to add dimension and texture to your quilts, whether traditional or contemporary. All levels. Machine needed.
Print Supply list.
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