Lectures & Workshops

Country Lane Quilts

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Click on the link below to contact me for information on booking a lecture or workshop for your guild or shop. (I often limit my lectures to locations within driving distance from my home in Illinois, but it's still ok to ask!)

Lecture info:

A Little History of Quilting--lecture and trunk show of quilts from American Doll Quilts & Prairie Children and Their Quilts

Learn about America's quilting heritage through small quilts representing different stages of history.

45-minute lecture

Workshop/class (2 1/2 hours)

Find out how small quilts from the past can inspire us with their simple designs and childlike stitches. Learn how to choose fabric and use your scraps to make doll quilts that look like they were made long ago. Workshop includes tips on making scrappy little doll quilts with an antique look. Choose one quilt for each workshop.

Workshop choices:

Quilts from American Doll Quilts

Workshop 1: Underground Railroad Quilt

Workshop 2: Civil War Nine-Patch Quilt

Workshop 3: Amish Nine-Patch Quilt

Workshop 4: Flower Garden Feedsack Quilt

(American Doll Quilts book required for all workshops/classes)

Quilts from Prairie Children and Their Quilts

Choose one quilt for your workshop:

Workshop 1: Little Signature Quilt

Workshop 2: Friendship Star Quilt

Workshop 3: African-American Quilt

Workshop 4: Bear's Paw Quilt

(Prairie Children and Their Quilts book required for all workshops/classes)

countrylanequilts@comcast.net

Interested in finding out more about quilting history? Judy Anne Johnson Breneman takes you on a journey to explore the history of quilts and celebrate the women who made them at www.womenfolk.com/historyofquilts.

Country Lane Quilts

P.O. Box 1083

Deerfield, IL 60015 USA