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FIBER ARTS
 

Bits and Pieces Mosaic  - Learn how to transform geometric shapes into intricate patterns of delight. Whether experienced or novice, each mosaic experience is sure bring delight and surprise upon completion. Students will experiment with various textured surfaces of stone, glass, tile, shells and other found objects. After selecting a design, each person creates flat and 3-D mosaic masterpieces.

Omiyage (o-me-ya-ge) (Handmade gifts from fabric) - A gift made of fabric can be the most intimate one can give. It is made with the hands and the good wishes it carries, and comse directly from the heart. Join VET as you enter the world of Omiyage, the Japanese tradition of making and offering tiny, but delightful things. This workshop will combine eastern and western methods of creating lavish hand stitched gifts. Select from one of several tiny projects that may include a tiny sachet, phone/glasses cover, doll, pouches and more. Perfect to share with someone special.

Fabrick CollageFabric Collage  - Learn the unique method of cutting pieces of fabric to create a fabulous landscape, portrait, or still life. Work with, mixed media artist, VET, on "fabric painted" projects that reveal texture, colors, depth and high contrast by layering fabric and setting with heat and adhesives. Students will select from various pattern layouts and then transform them into a masterpiece worthy of framing.

Dyeing to Design - This sampler series is just the spark you need to generate luscious hues and spectacular designs on paper and fabric. Get introduced to the use of color and design to create patterns by using resistance dyeing, batik, printing and alternate resist methods. VET, mixed media artist, introduces various techniques of knotting, bindings, folding and dipping to produce a dazzling sampler series.

 

             
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