Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Big Bloomers......Raffle Quilt Top Completed


I spent the day with




Big Bloomers Quilt Top


HVQ is donating this quilt to the
2013 Raffle Quilt

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CLICK HERE to view: The Cattle

CLICK HERE to view: My Challenge Quilts


May Your Bobbin Always Be Full,
LuAnn Kessi

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Birds & Blooms...



Good Fortune Birds:



Created from Fabric Stitch Paper









The Lupine are blooming in the front yard today:







The Iris are blooming too:






As always, I enjoy sharing my photography...
You are welcome to use these images in your personal art work


My Best To You!


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CLICK HERE to view: Good Fortune Birds Class

CLICK HERE to view: Fabric Paper Tutorial 1

CLICK HERE to view: Fabric Paper Tutorial 2

CLICK HERE: Fabric Paper Tutorial Video


May Your Bobbin Always Be Full,
LuAnn Kessi

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Big Bloomers.....Raffle Quilt Work Day


I spent the day with the Harlan Valley Quilters today



This is....Benny



If you'd like to see how our day went...


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CLICK HERE to view: Gunnr


May Your Bobbin Always Be Full,
LuAnn Kessi

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Round Up.....Yearling Cattle


The sun is shining here in Western Oregon

The grass is growing

It's time to move the yearling cattle
to spring pasture


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CLICK HERE to view: Cow and Calf Portrait Quilt

CLICK HERE to view: The Thread Shed

CLICK HERE to view: My New Work


May Your Bobbin Always Be Full,
LuAnn Kessi

Big Bloomers.......Applique Class


This week I spent the day with the
Harlan Valley Quilters


Leading a class in Raw Edge Applique:



Big Bloomers Quilt

By the end of the day they completed the center of the quilt




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CLICK HERE to view: My Adventures in Art Quilting Classes

CLICK HERE to view: What's on my Design Wall


May Your Bobbin Always Be Full,
LuAnn Kessi

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Spring Chickens......Slide Show


The baby chicks are moving into the
Hen House...



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CLICK HERE to view: My Art Quilts

CLICK HERE to view: Fabric Dyeing Workshop June 16, 2012

CLICK HERE to view: FUNNY Chicken Slideshow


May Your Bobbin Always Be Full,
LuAnn Kessi

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Fabric Dyeing Workshop.......June 16, 2012


Sign Up Now!

Fabric Dyeing Workshop
Saturday, June 16, 2012
Harlan, Oregon

Instructor: LuAnn Kessi



Create vibrant hand dyed fabric like this...



or


Soft, pastel fabric like this...



or


Fabrics that read mostly solid like this.


This Fabric Dyeing Workshop is geared for
Beginners

(although it is FUN for students with dyeing experience too)

Spend the day creating yards of gorgeous hand dyed fabrics.
You bring your white fabric
Everything else is provided for you!

Click on the Slide Show below for a sampling
of the hand dyed fabrics you can create:



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You can dye your sox and t-shirts if you like!

Workshop Cost: $50 (includes all supplies, except your white fabric)
Harlan is a farming community located 35 minutes west of Philomath, Oregon

Sign up NOW as class size is limited to 16 Students

Send an email to: kessi@pioneer.net

You will be provided with an information sheet after payment has been received.


CLICK HERE to view: Slide Show of this Fabric Dyeing Workshop

CLICK HERE to view: More Fabric Dyeing Slide Shows

CLICK HERE to view: Kessi Farms

CLICK HERE to view: Surface Design Techniques


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May Your Bobbin Always Be Full,
LuAnn Kessi