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HGTV Board - CQ Lessons and Challenge
Sharon Boggon has been a generous resource and contributor to our CQ Lessons, without the support of people like Sharon these lessons would not be possible.
For more Crazy Quilting information visit her web site Inaminuteago
If you are looking for lessons check out her classes.
CQLessons and Challenge - Supply List: Needles, Fibers, Beads, Charms, etc. needed for the HGTV Board - CQ Lessons and Challenge
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 1: Assembling your block and adding a fan
Presenters: Brinnsmom (Tami) and DecPainter (Carolyn)
Challenges:
1. Make your block
2. Make a fan section
Make sure to post results on Flickr
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 2: Basic Stitches
Presenter: MNGrandma (Sherry)
Challenges:
1. Make a sampler
2. Try each of the basic stitches using three different threads for each one. Try at least 2 variations of each that are listed at the bottom of the links for each. Pick out 4 of your favorites and use them on 4 of the seams of your CQ Block. Post your results in Flickr.
CQLessons and Challenge-Lesson 3: Enhanced Basic Stitches
Presenters: MNGrandma (Sherry) and CQWannabe (Jody)
CQLesson3.EnhancedStitches.pdf
__TYPO in this Lesson, at the end talking about "Stem Stitches" to outline image on fabric. It should say Perle Cotton #8 not #3. You can use different thicknesses of Perle Cotton but the sample is stitched with #3.__
Challenge:
1. Do 10 stitch combinations on your sampler...try to do original combinations that you haven't seen in books, etc. Pick out your favorite two and put them on your block. Post your pictures in Flickr.
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 4: Basic Beading and Links to beading and charm online stores, blogs, and tutorials.
Presenters: Mttlr (Kathy) and CQWannabe (Jody)
Challenges:
1. Add 10 stitches to your sampler or another piece of fabric using beads in some way.
2. Add 2 of your favorites to your block.
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 5: Beads, Bead Stitches, and Bead Motifs
Presenters: MNGrandma (Sherry) and CQWannabe (Jody)
Reference/Source: beading crazy quilting, Cindy Gorder
Challenges:
1. Make 5 beaded combinations using 3 colors of beads or 2 types of beads for each.
2. Make a beaded motif
3. Add two of the above to your quilt block
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 6: Spider Webs and Spiders
Presenter: DecPainter (Carolyn)
Contributors: Fishingwidow (Mary), goaskmom (Margie), Birgit, and Shey
Lesson6.spider webs and spiders.pdf
Lesson6.spider webs and spiders WORD doc
(Content is the same in both files, choose WORD or PDF format)
Challenges:
1. stitch a spider on your sampler, using the techniques from HGTV Group CQ Lesson/Challenge Lesson 6
2. stitch web on your sampler, using the techniques from HGTV Group CQ Lesson/Challenge Lesson 6.
3. Stitch the web and spider as a combination on your CQ block, using the techniques from HGTV Group CQ Lesson/Challenge Lesson 6.
Remember to post photos on the flickr site.
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 7: Silk ribbon embroidery, plus a few types of roses, etc.
Presenter: MNGrandma (Sherry)
Contributor: CQwannabe (Jody)
The rest of the lesson TBD.
Contributor: Nickilee (Nicklee)
Nickilee posted a beautiful silk rose and rose bud motif on the HGTV board. With her permission that BONUS to lesson 7 is posted here as a pdf download.
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 8: More flowers, leaves, etc.
Presenter: DecPainter (Carolyn)
Presenter: DecPainter (Carolyn)
CQLesson_hollyhocks and larkspur.pdf
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 9: Ruching, braids, couching, and rick rack, prairie points
Presenter: CQwannabe (Jody)
lesson9.couching.etc.pdf Additional Photos to come
Presenter: Mttlr (Kathy)
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 10: Introducing motifs
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 11: Using sequins
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 12: Cast-on-stitches, Bullion Roses and other unique items
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 13: Bead tassles and button loops, button groups as a motif , adding charms, shells, etc.
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 14: Photo printing, adding photos and how to embellish them
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 15: Dying laces and lace motifs
CQLessons and Challenge - Lesson 16, 17, 18 etc.: to be announced
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