Brno Patchwork Meeting

17th International Quilt Show Brno

Accompanying program

Friday 25.04.2025
10:00 - 12:00

Hall A – Brno room

Jitka Chumchalová (Czech Republic): Colour Theory

CZK 320 on-line / CZK 400 on site Last 13 tickets

In this course you will learn how to work with colours and match them together. You will learn about colour theory, colour harmonies, colour contrasts and learn how web applications can help you. You will learn how to use the colour wheel and get hands-on experience using colour harmonies and contrasts in design patchwork quilts.

12:45 - 15:15

Hall A – Room Morava

Shoshi Rimer (Israel): Reverse Applique

CZK 760 on-line / CZK 950 on site

In this workshop we will learn how to make a new surface design as mosaic. All that is required is a selection of matching fabrics, coaching wool or special cords to build the borders, and precise cutting that will reveal different layers of fabrics.

15:00 - 17:00

Hall A – Brno room

Miroslava Kalinová (Czech Republic): Leporello

CZK 320 on-line / CZK 400 on site

A Leporello is basically a narrow strip of paper that folds into an accordion shape.
We can glue collages of fabrics, different papers, lace and many other materials into it. If you like to slow-stitch, then you can glue swatches into the Leporello.
In this course you will learn how to create leporello including covers in a simple way. We will glue collages of fabrics and pre-prepared papers, which the lecturer will bring, into the leporello.

15:30 - 18:30

Hall A – Room Morava

Marcela Listíková (Czech Republic): Squares and Silhuettes

CZK 880 on-line / CZK 1,100 on site

We create a picture with birds on a branch.
First, we'll sew a colorfll background using 5x5 cm squares.
Based on a photo, we'll draw a pattern for the silhouette of birds on a branch, transfer it onto fabric, cut it out, and attach it to the prepared background using the fused applique technique.
This workshop is better suited for advanced participants and lasts approximately 3 hours.

Saturday 26.04.2025
12:15 - 14:15

Hall A – Brno room

Marta Drozdová (Czech Republic): Textile Broche

CZK 632 on-line / CZK 790 on site Last 14 tickets

Make an unique brooch using pieces of silk, wool, felt and add some beads. You will learn how to do more textile jewellery. Bring your own scraps or use a kit available on spot.

14:30 - 16:30

Hall A – Brno room

Heike Költgen (Germany): Piecing by Hand

CZK 632 on-line / CZK 790 on site

Have you ever reached your limits when sewing with a machine? Blocks being too small or the shapes are challenging? And how most of antique quilts was done? By hand! Using a little star block you will learn the trick. hand.

15:30 - 18:30

Hall A – Room Morava

Barbara Lange (Germany): Herringbone Pattern

CZK 880 on-line / CZK 1,100 on site Last 13 tickets

„How did she sew that?” Get the answer and learn this intriguing pattern used often in woodwork and tiles. Sewing provides some challenges which will be easily overcome with just a few tricks.

Sunday 27.04.2025
10:00 - 12:00

Hall A – Brno room

Gabriele Schultz-Herzberger (Germany): Small Kawandi

CZK 760 on-line / CZK 950 on site Last 14 tickets

Lately very popular small Kawandi quilts are sewn by hand using fabric scraps of different sizes. We sew by hand directly on background, sample will be 50 x 50 cm or little smaller.

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