Course Offerings

Lectures/Presentations

One hour slide-lectures:

• 1X1: Quilts Using 1 inch x 1 inch Squares
• A Few of My Favorite Things
• Borders On Parade
• History & Folklore of Quiltmaking
• If Quilts Could Talk
• Quiltmaking in Civil War America
• What Scrap Quilts Have Taught Me

One hour lecture:

• Blocking Your Quilt
• Borders: They're Not Just To Make the Quilt Big Enough!
• Decorating With Quilts
• Hints, Tips, and Other Things You Wish You Knew
• Organizing Your Studio
• Quick Gifts Demonstration
• What Judges Look For

Hand Applique Workshops

Half-Day workshops: 3 hours

• Baltimore Album Techniques Sampler
• Celtic Applique
• Ribbon Flower Sampling

Full Day workshops: 5 1/2 - 6 hours

• Applique Perfection
• Baltimore Album Techniques: Full Day Offering
• Broderie Perse (Chintz Applique)
• Celtic Applique Moroccan Style
• Hawaiian Applique
• In Memory of Baltimore
• Prairie Lilies Scrap Quilt (combines with piecing)
• Ribbon Techniques
• Shaker Sampler

Piecing Workshops

Half Day workshops: 3 hours

• Hand Piecing: Civil War Style
• Introduction to Hand Piecing

Full Day workshops: 5 1/2 - 6 hours

• Basket Manipulations
• Civil War Reproduction Quilt
• Flying Geese Fun
• Four Patch Frolic and Beyond
• Hand Piecing 101: Little House on the Prairie
• Hand Piecing Perfection
• Homestead Star
• Lincoln Logs and Tinker Toys
• Mystery Workshop 3: Quilts E, F, and their bonuses
• Mystery Workshop 4: Quilts G, H, and their bonuses
• Mystery Workshop 5: Quilts I, J, and their bonuses
• Mystery Workshop 6: Quilts K, L, and their bonuses
• Mystery Workshop 7: Quilts M, N, and their bonuses
• Mystery Workshop 8: Quilts O, P plus their bonuses
• Mystery Workshop 9: Quilts Q, R plus their bonuses
• Nine Patch Manipulations
• Patchwork Potpourri
• Prairie Lilies Scrap Quilt (combines with applique)
• Quilting 1-2-3: Scrap Quilt Fun
• Seminole With a Twist
• Stacked Bricks
• Waste Not, Want Not: Scrap Bonanza 2

Two Day workshops: 12 hours

• Prairie Sampler
• Other Two Day Workshops available upon request

Clothing Workshops

Half Day workshops: 3 hours

• Best Ever Tote Bags

Full Day Workshops: 5 1/2 - 6 hours

• Linda's Bog Coat: Two Coats in One
• Vest Magic

Color and Design Workshops

Half Day Workshops: 3 hours

• Design Games
• Fabric Selection Made Easy

Full Day Workshops: 5 1/2 - 6 hours

• Color and Design
• Quilter's Playbook

Quilting Workshops

Half Day Workshops: 2 1/2 - 3 hours

• Mastering Hand Quilting: The Stab Stitch
• Refining Your Quilting Stitch
• What Quilting Pattern Goes Where

Full Day Workshops: 5 1/2 - 6 hours

• Quilt Pattern Design Workshop

Other Workshops

Half Day workshops: 2 1/2 - 3 hours

• Best Ever Tote Bags
• Borders
• Fabric Selection Made Easy
• Fine Points of Finishing
• Gorgeous Signatures
• Origami and Other Fun Folding Stuff
• Pin Wheel Victoriana: Crazy Quilting
• Quick Gifts

Full Day Workshops: 5 1/2 - 6 hours

• Linda's Bog Coat
• Crazy Quilt Sampler
• Quilter's Playbook

To Contact Me

To receive information on fees, travel arrangements, and scheduling, e-mail me at wihalpin@mwt.net, or write to me at:

105 Wildwood Court
Boscobel, WI 53805