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Craftsman's Personal Container (mini bag)
One Pot Painting
Instructor Biography

 

NANCY JO DESIGNS

 

INSTRUCTOR BIO:

Mary Jo LaClair and Nancy Tepas have both completed the Ontario Handweavers and Spinners Master Certificate Program. After completing this program they have continued their studies in color and design with
Patricia Lambert, professor at Parsons School of Design and primary author of "Color and Fiber". They have also done independent studies in color, design, weaving, and knitting techniques, and have attended numerous workshops.   (For additional information please see our  website: http://nancyjodesign.com

 
Saturday October 17, 2009
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Cost: $100
Class Size: 20
 
Create a small bag to hold your craft tools when you travel. Depending upon the size, the bag could a hold a drop spindle, favorite tools or small project. The bag is made of felt and decorated with yarns, beads and braids. The inside is lined with fabric you print, paint or marble. You will be guided through techniques that include Norwegian braid, hyperbolic planes, French knots, crochet/knitting and surface design. Other projects made with the methods will be on hand for your inspiration.  This is truly a “cross” craft project which is suitable for everyone. 
Complete materials kit provided by instructors.
Experience level:
Particpants should be able to either cast on, knit and purl  AND/OR crochet chain stitch, sc and dc.

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One Pot Painting
Sunday October 18, 2009
9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Cost: $100
Class Size: 20

 

Working with only one container, students will paint a scarf by continuing to use what they have left in the container. Not only will students learn how to paint and stamp a silk scarf, they will learn how to mix colors to change from one color to the next. This information is useful in dyeing, weaving, knitting and other fiber arts.

 

Complete material kit provided by instructors. Students may wish to bring an apron or smock to protect clothing.

 

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