{"product_id":"landscapes-as-building-blocks-with-timna-tarr-saturday-august-15-12-4-pm","title":"Landscapes as Building Blocks with Timna Tarr (Saturday, August 15, 12-4 pm)","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn several simple improvisational techniques that can be used individually or can be combined into one piece. Timna will give you a basic structure to work from and then you take it from there to make your own unique piece. Beginner friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI think of these blocks as little landscapes. Each block is a snapshot, but when you put them together, they create a larger scene. When deciding on fabrics, have a scene in mind – rolling hills, beach, winter prairie, summer fields, or a place from your imagination – and then choose colors that represent that idea. Bring your sense of play and a willingness to experiment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLevel: \u003c\/strong\u003eConfident Beginner, Intermediate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAges: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdults\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor: \u003c\/strong\u003eTimna Tarr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturday, August 15, 12-4 pm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 330 High St., Holyoke, MA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTools You Need to Bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic sewing supplies (scissors, seam ripper, pins etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewing machine – straight stitch machines are fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotary cutter, mat, and a couple of your favorite acrylic rulers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeutral colored thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron and ironing pad (optional)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: If a student does not have the tools listed above, Paper City Fabrics has a select number of studio machines and sewing kits available to reserve on a first come, first served basis.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials You Need to Bring: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose a color family that represents your scene. For the rolling hills\u003cbr\u003escene, I chose green and for the beach scene I chose tan. Bring at least\u003cbr\u003eone light, medium, and dark fabric in the color family. 1⁄4 yard or fat quarter\u003cbr\u003eof each.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssorted scraps to mix in with your main color palette. Be sure to include\u003cbr\u003esome contrasting colors. 5” charm squares are a good size to bring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1⁄4 yard fabric for sashing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Instructor \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTimna Tarr comes from a long line of quilters but did not begin quilting until after studying art history in college. She bought her first longarm in 2001 and began quilting clients' quilts shortly thereafter. Timna’s own nationally award-winning quilts are in private and corporate collections and been seen in exhibits, publications, and on The Quilt Show and Quilting Arts TV. Timna is a designer for Studio e Fabrics, the author of Stitched Photo Mosaic Quilting, and is an in-demand teacher and speaker. She lives in South Hadley, Massachusetts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paper City Fabrics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43547877638203,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6977\/1579\/files\/LandscapesasBuildingBlocks_1.png?v=1779757460","url":"https:\/\/www.papercityfabrics.com\/products\/landscapes-as-building-blocks-with-timna-tarr-saturday-august-15-12-4-pm","provider":"Paper City Fabrics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}