2014 Nannette Holmberg
About Nannette
Nannette Holmberg studied design at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. The originator of Faux Chenille, she created designs for the McCall Pattern Company before starting her own line of patterns. Her previous books are New Directions in Chenille (Martingale & Company, 1997). Nannette’s wearable and quilt designs have been shown in the United States, Europe and Japan. Her Chenille-It Blooming Bias products are sold in shops and online.
The Chenille Queen is finally here and she has so much to teach you!
Come be a part of her workshop on April 14 or 15, 2014 and learn great techniques for clothing construction directly from the expert! This is one event you need to be in. And while you’re here check out her Trunk Show where you can see the beautiful designs and great ideas you can apply to your own projects.
Here’s what you’ll need to bring:
- Your Trusty Sewing Machine
- General Sewing Supplies
- Pins
- Ruffler Foot if you have it
- Thread
- Standard Feet
- Good Quality Black Sweatshirt
-The “No Way It’s a Sweatshirt!” Jacket-
The pullover sweatshirt has been done and overdone, but this jacket has something new to say about that, featuring a personalized layered back panel and unique details. With some new twists to a few of your favorite techniques, you can make a jacket that leaves the whole sweatshirt concept far behind. Join us for this workshop and learn to craft a beautiful and creative jacket along with Nannette Holmberg. Also visit the trunk show that will be available the days of the workshop to broaden your imagination and get some inspiration for your own projects!
