Instructors

Darlene Bayley
Edmonton, AB
Darlene teaches fibre art techniques, including fabric painting, inktense techniques, gel printing, improv quilting, collage (both paper and fabric) and design.

Janet Bednarczyk
Oliver, BC
sunprinting ecoprinting indigo dyeing intuitive collage of fabrics

Helen Berscheid
Calgary, AB
Instructions in: Painting on fabric. Boro stitching appliqué. Watercolour Mini Painting. Watercolour Blossoms. Watercolour earrings

Wilma Brock
Harrison Mills, BC
I give a trunk show lecture of my quilt/fibre art journey. I also teach a Zendoodle free motion quilting class a fun large bag class with curved piecing, couching, hand embroidery, and beading.

Joyce Brown
High River, AB
As a certified teacher I have a large selection of classes from traditional to fibre art. A trunk show of my journey called Get Out Of Your Box is available.

Edie Brown
NORTH COWICHAN, BC
Shibori stitching and Indigo and other natural dyeing

Trudy Cowan
Calgary, AB
As well as presenting dynamic & engaging Trunk Shows, Trudy's workshops include: Telling Stories Through Quilts; Traditional Japanese Sashiko/Boro hand stitching; Creating a Forest of Leaves & Ferns.

Leslie Delanty
I have taught in the past ... knitting, crocheting, sewing etc. I hope to continue to teach this fall ... book making, fabric dyeing/rusting, indigo, slow stitch, and EPP.

Julie Garcia
Winnipeg, MB
Julie offers a digital course, "Start Simple in Fabric Painting", with complete instruction for students beginning their journey into hand-painting fabrics.

Susan J Jensen
Maple Ridge, BC
I teach students in person, at guilds, a wide variety of techniques to produce depth, light, shadow and texture for realistic landscapes using textiles, paint, stitch and fibres.

Margaret Jessop
Calgary, AB
Margaret offers many classes in techniques, collages, beginners to advanced. Portraits, Landscapes, Funky Fish & Funky Faces are the most popular.

Hermina Joldersma
Edmonton, AB
In the last five years I have been tutoring individuals and developing workshops teaching people how to sew, starting from the most basic level - the goal is to teach people to mend.

Dawn Piasta
Dauphin, MB
Workshops: Notan, Bojagi & Kawandi. Lectures include Colour Theory for Quilters, When Thread Tells the Story, IPad as a Quilting Tool, Inktense Pencils on Fabric. Apliquick Applique skill Building

Nora Ready
Victoria, BC
I facilitate sessions for mindful stitch. Using principles of slow, intention stitch and mark making, my sessions guide participants through a process of spontaneous stitch and fabric collage.

Janet Scruggs
Kamloops, BC
Janet teaches mixed media surface design techniques, some specific unusual materials, and her unique technique of scorched lemon juice. She also teaches several design and embroidery classes.

Judy Weiss
Edmonton, AB
Judy Weiss offers several textile-based art workshops for elementary age school children. For adults, she has a number of half-day workshops on the principles and elements of design. She also offers h

Arlene Westen
Sherwood Park, AB
Indigo dyeing, cyanotype, book arts, painted surface design, Boro-inspired stitching. Teaching is not just about sharing technique, but about sparking curiosity, connection, and joy in making.

Valerie Wilson
Winnipeg, MB
I teach in-person and online classes in art quilting with a specialty in fabric portraits. I currently also have a Portraits in Fabric Membership.