Saturday, April 27, 2013. 7:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Registration
begins at 7:45. Market place opens at 8.
Hopkins High School,
2400 Lindbergh Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
I have been
asked to teach at Yarnover this year and I am very excited! Here are a few more
details. To register or for more information about Yarnover and the Minnesota
Knitter's Guild go to www.knitters.org
For the Love of Detail - Needle Felting
9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Learn
the tools, techniques and fun of embellishing with a little roving and a sharp needle. Create two-dimensional designs to be
used on any felted project: polka dots, flowers, and other whimsical shapes. This is a great embellishing technique for felted
slippers and mittens!
Home work
Bring to class a 6x6-inch felted swatch
Supplies Required
Needle felting kit (foam pad & various felting needles)
Knit & felt a swatch
Wool roving
Yarn scraps in coordinating colors for creating a flower and leaf motif.
For the Love
of Detail - Embroidery
1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Embroidery is a great addition to any needle felting
and appliqueing project! At the end of this workshop, you'll know how to embroider four basic stitches: blanket stitch, feather
stitch, chain stitch and French knots. You will create a sampler using wool yarns and DMC floss.
Homework
Bring to class a 6x6-inch felted swatch
Supplies Required
Knit & felt a swatch
Chenille needles
Two-three skeins of DMC cotton floss
If students are taking the needle felting class beforehand,
they may want to select colors that would work with their needle felted flowers.
MAY 2013
Marie Mayhew Trunk Show
May 6, 2013 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Ingebretson's MAY
Sale!
Ingebretson's
Gifts
1601 East Lake
Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407
612-729-9333
Marie will have many of her
felted items available for display, especially her newest samples:
Matroyshka Dolls, Beehive and Kitty Kat. Come and check out the samples. Ask Marie questions about her patterns, get ideas for embellishing or simply come to check out Ingebretson's
fine selection of yarns and gifts.