Lectures

We are excited to announce all of our lectures and workshops are available in both Zoom format (remote) or in-person format.
Contact Heidi@TheWhimsicalWorkshop.com to schedule.

"Aurifilosophy about Threads" 

Lecture by Heidi Pridemore with a Trunk Show

Length: 1-1/2 to 2 hours

Recommended Skill Level: All Skill Levels

In this lecture Heidi will cover all things thread basics, including information on weight and ply, spool positioning, bobbin weights, needles and more. She will cover helpful tips and tricks to inspire and expand your use of Aurifil Threads on all your sewing projects. Each attendee will receive a small gift courtesy of Aurifil. Companion workshop also available.

"A Few of My Favorite Things" 

Lecture by Heidi Pridemore with a Trunk Show and product demos

Length: 1 hour

Recommended Skill Level: All Skill Levels

In this lecture, Heidi will share her tried and true insider tips, tricks and tools that she uses every day while running The Whimsical Workshop Studio. You will learn how to get the most out of your tools and equipment, shortcuts to save time while cutting, and tips for construction and finishing projects. The Whimsical Workshop team has made over 1000 quilts for fabric companies, quilting magazines and their own retail website. In this lecture, Heidi will showcase some of her favorite projects with you!

"How Do They Come Up With Those Ideas?"

Lecture by Heidi Pridemore with a Trunk Show

Length: 1 hour

Recommended Skill Level: All Skill Levels

Ever wonder what it’s like to be behind the scenes, creating patterns for major fabric companies and magazines to share with the world? In this lecture, Heidi Pridemore will walk you through this process from her experienced and unique point of view. Heidi’s approach to design focuses on a variety of techniques meant to inspire you as you work on your next project. Over the years, she has designed hundreds of quilts that appeared in major quilting magazines and have been shown by national and international fabric companies. This lecture includes a trunk show of some of Heidi’s best known projects!

"Color Play"

Lecture by Heidi Pridemore with a Trunk Show

Length: 1 to 1-1/2 hours

Recommended Skill Level: All Skill Levels

In this lecture, Heidi will help attendees explore and play with color, value and patterns. Heidi will share her favorite tips on selecting fabrics and combining colors to help make your projects really pop. Companion workshop also available.

 


Call 602-432-5724 or email us at heidi@thewhimsicalworkshop.com for more information.

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