Making Your Own Landscapes
Friday, October 9, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Description: In this class, we will make our own original unique landscape, following a process found in the book by Karen Eckmeier, Accidental Landscapes $18.95 with class registration. (Reg $21.95)
We will learn about: What is a landscape? Discuss horizon line, focal point, use of contrast, and embellishment. Looking through the magazines and books, find a landscape you like. Build a landscape, stitch on it, and learn about different ways to mount it.
Materials Teacher provides:
- Handout, examples of landscapes
- Strips of fabric for ground, grass, flower prints, trees, water, mountains, skies, etc.
- Glue sticks, scissors, rotary cutter, mats available in store; my irons, parchment paper
- Firm batting/Pellon (Peltex I -71F) for base of landscape – fusible on one side, 11 x 14 in. or batting can be used if you prefer
- Backing fabric (12 x 15 inches) which can be ironed to the fused side of Pellon prior to class or in class (or iron on one side of the batting), do not trim
- Fabric strips – (Optional) up to 3 or 4 inch strips at least 15 inches wide; think landscape colors and shapes– ground, rocks; grass and flowers, water, mountains, sky, clouds
- Sewing supplies: Scissors, rotary cutter, small mat, if you have one; sewing machine and usual sewing supplies
| Instructor: | Marie Welsch |
| Instructor Bio: | marie@randomacts.info |
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