2013 DVDS, workshops and trips!

Lots going on, as usual! here's an update:

It's nearly here! My new DVD (or download) shows you how to create my Recycled Circles project. DVD: should be available for pre-order starting January 3rd.  The link will be here:

Layered and Fused Applique Quilts ~ From Fabric Scraps to Recycled Circles here.
 

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There are still a few openings in The Blue Mountain Nature Journal, in Maryland in May 16- 20  with me and Lesley Riley at the The Red Thread Retreat.

from my sketchbook ~ Jane LaFazio

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Cover Girl (and on three episodes) Quilting Arts TV Series 1100  on DVD 

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And, CREATE mixed media retreat in Southern California is coming in May and the workshops listings are up. Registration begins January 8 but you can check out the workshops now.

I'm teaching:

• "Text on Textiles: Hand Stitched Quilts" (6 hours) (Wednesday)
• "Machine Needle-Felting: Layered & Textured" (6 hours) (twice: Thursday and Saturday)
• "Free Spirited Free Motion" (6 hours) (Friday)
• "Felt Like Stitching" (3 hours) (Sunday)
  
  

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San Diegans: Registration is open for:

Art Quilt Explorations

4th Sunday of the month ~ 6 sessions ~ noon-3pm

Feb 24, March 24, April 28, May 26, June 23, and July 28

$200 for 6 classes

San Marcos, California at Quilt in a Day. 

Call 800-777-4852. Class fills quickly. 

Each session will be a fresh, new project for a small art quilt. We'll cover surface design, themes, and techniques over the 6 sessions in 6 months. If you can sew on a button, and are interested in creating art with cloth in the company of like-minded creative types, join us! No patterns, ever. 

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And for people who want to travel to San Diego:

The Art Walk~USA

Sketching and Watercolor on location in San Diego, California

January 13-19, 2014   

6 nights, fully escorted, $2850  

In San Diego for a wonderful week-long program on the beautiful southern California coast.  This great city has so much to offer, see, and do, and we'll be exploring the best of it. I'll teach you to draw and watercolor, as we see and enjoy San Diego.  Limited to 10-12 guests.

What's Included: 

¨ Six nights 4-star San Diego Hotel

¨ Full buffet breakfast daily

¨ Jane LaFazio's  program of classes including basic* course materials

¨ Orientation walks in San Diego's colorful neighborhoods

¨ Welcome Dinner in the Gaslamp Quarter

¨ Afternoon Tea Ceremony with Champagne at the Westgate Hotel

¨ All day hop-on hop-off Old Town Trolley pass including 2-hour tour

¨ Local visits to the Gaslamp Quarter, Horton Plaza and Seaport Village

¨ Trips to Balboa Park and the historic Old Town

¨ Visit to Coronado Island including the famous "Hotel Del"

¨ Day trip to the charming north country beach town of Encinitas

¨ Spend Saturday morning at the weekly "Little Italy Market"

¨ Farewell San Diego Harbor three-course Dinner Cruise

¨ All local transportation: coastal trains, trolleys and tour bus

¨ All hotel taxes and service fees

 Details here. Or email  Carlo Roberts