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Panel Discussion:
The Sisterhood of Quilting: A Conversation with Harlem Girls Quilting Circle
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 ~ 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Free Admission
Exhibition discussion by the Harlem Girls Quilting Circle. The lecture will include topics such as: About sisterhood, how they work together, mental and spiritual support for one another and dismissing myths about sisters not being able to work together.
African Inspired Quilting Workshops
Learn the wonderful craft of quilting with Quilting Instructor: Ife Felix - Member of the Harlem Girls Quilting Circle. Limited Capacity. Please register early to avoid disappointment.
Venue: Caribbean Cultural Center: 408 W.58th St New York NY 10019.
Click here to download registration form
African Collage
Saturdays, June 7
2.00pm 4.00pm
Mixing African and traditional fabrics, this workshop is designed to take the worry out of cutting a piecing. Using fusible web we will creative works that will awake and surprise the artist in you. With hand quilting or tie knotting you will add embellishment to complete your work.
African Scrap Quilting
Saturday, June 14
2:00pm to 4:00pm
We will experiment with the many ways to manipulate fabrics and embellishments, to create beautiful wall hangings worthy to be displayed and admired. This easy method of using fusible web takes the stress out of designing the top layer of your quilt.
African Curves
Saturday, June 21, 2008
2.00pm to 4.00pm
Enjoy the movement of curves and lines? In this workshop we will utilize curves and lines for flow and movement. With African fabrics and embellishments, you will create one of a kind pieces. Most of the top layer will be done with no pinning and very little measuring.
