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2023 Webinar, May 30th, Balboa Shading Copy

May 30th, Balboa Shading!  Once you have created the Colors through Blending it is time to learn where to place your Colors.  Learn how light affects that placement. Learn the five Elements of Shading. See how darker Colors cause that part of your image to recede, AND Lighter colors cause parts of your image to come forward.  Add dimension and form to your design by using your darks and lights, See where you need details and where it may be left out.  Watch your design come to life! This is truly worth your while!

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2023 Webinar, May 30th, Balboa Shading

May 30th, Balboa Shading!  Once you have created the Colors through Blending it is time to learn where to place your Colors.  Learn how light affects that placement. Learn the five Elements of Shading. See how darker Colors cause that part of your image to recede, AND Lighter colors cause parts of your image to come forward.  Add dimension and form to your design by using your darks and lights, See where you need details and where it may be left out.  Watch your design come to life! This is truly worth your while!

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2024 Schedule, Class 22 Appliques Continued

Review of some of our Techniques on Appliques, and Continue!  Learn to use Multiple appliques to add to your Design! Learn to use this technique to add function and Effect. Learn to use "Trapunto" as a tool for texture. (appliqueing an embroidered "Trapunto" piece to the background adding running stitches to define the design)  HOMEWORK: Valuable lessons in using automatic applique programs, different ways to finish off your applique using borders, made from Motifs!, using fills to shade, and using a running stitch leaving the fabric "Raw"., use of auto-applique for Athletic Designs, and creating movement before stitching down the material.

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