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Care and Mounting of Textiles |
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| Date/Time: | 05/01/2004 9:00 - 4:00 Cancelled | | Type: | Workshop | | Location: | Sunrise | | Teacher: | Carol Harrison |
This workshop is a program designed to provide participants with practical information
for use in producing quality needlework and for making a professional quality mount
for their finished pieces.
Participants in the workshop need to provide the following materials.
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One finished piece of needlework that is clean, pressed, blocked and ready for mounting.
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A piece of acid-free mat board, also known as museum board, cut inch greater than
both the vertical and horizontal dimensions of the piece to be mounted.
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A piece of neutral colored 100% cotton fabric that has been washed, well rinsed and
pressed. The fabric should not have any folds or wrinkles and must be 2 inches greater
than the vertical measurement of the mounting board and 2 times the horizontal dimension
plus 2 inches.
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Thread to match the ground fabric of the needlework.
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A regular sewing needle and a fine curved needle.
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A small ruler such as a clear quilting ruler.
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Scissors and a thimble, if desired.
The guild will provide any additional equipment needed.
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