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Thoroughly Modern Dresden Retreat

August 12 - 14 (3 days)   Sutter Creek   Thoroughly Modern Dresden

Meals: Morning Snack and Lunch provided              Cost $195.00
The retreat will include instruction on the the new Flip and Stitch technique featured in the book Thoroughly  Modern Dresden. All of the designs featured in the book will be  covered.  Students can choose from any project in the book. Both beginner and Advanced quilters will find a design that they can make.

 

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Sutter Creek is in the heart of the Gold Country.

Enjoy the Gold Rush character of the town, shops and restaurants.

For more information about Sutter Creek click on the picture.

What you’ll learn at the retreat:

  • Construction of Dresden Tops :Straight,3-D top,  Peaked, and 3 sided top 
  • New Flip-and-stitch construction technique
  • Appliqué stitches to include, Buttonhole and invisible by hand and machine.
  • Split Top and curved top blade construction.
  • Assistance of students needs on their project.
  • Quilt top construction.
  • Quilt Finishing techniques
  • Dresden Quilting designs
  • Adding Sashing to the Quilt.
  • Extended teaching on putting quilt top together and quilting designs
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This quilt is made using small blocks, the horizontal setting and the blades are 3 sided. Nancy G. created this quilt in a class at Sewing Cottage.

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