Coming in my Saturday put up, I’ll be opening up registration for all my 2025 material collage lessons. To prepare for sophistication it’s possible you’ll be fascinated with organizing your materials. For concepts on how I and others retailer and manage their materials, see the put up beneath. Whether or not it’s foldable chunks or scraps out of your newest undertaking, protecting them sorted in a usable method saves lots of complications.
My Stay On-line Lessons provide a glimpse into my college students’ work areas as we video chat over the course of per week—their studios are usually far more tidy than my very own—nevertheless it’s all how we angle the digital camera, isn’t it? Usually there are some overlaps in the best way we handle our stash—cabinets or drawers, bins and baskets, for instance. I hope by now my college students are all conscious of the usefulness of these plastic lettuce bins from the grocery retailer. They’re so nice for corralling scraps from material collage initiatives, protecting them collected collectively and visual on the identical time. Plus a bit much less plastic in our landfills!
Nevertheless you retain your material organized you’ll most likely discover a helpful tip right here.
Registration for All my Stay On-line Lessons Begins Saturday!
Able to take your first (or subsequent) material collage class? My total schedule for 2025 is now set. This could give my potential college students loads of time to plan forward and select a date that works for them.
I’m providing each in-person and on-line lessons subsequent 12 months. So whether or not you wish to journey or not, there’s an possibility for you. In-person lessons, equivalent to my new Tuscany retreat (see beneath), provide a novel expertise in fantastic areas. Whereas my stay on-line lessons assist you to work from the consolation of your own home. Which expertise do you like?
In-person lessons are already open for registration. My on-line lessons—together with my four-week Thursday Comply with-Alongside lessons (see in-progress cicada topic above)—shall be open for common registration beginning subsequent Saturday. Patreon supporters shall be given early registration starting subsequent Tuesday.
Stay On-line Lessons
SAVE THE DATES
Registration for Stay On-line Lessons will open on October 19. Registration will open early for Patreon members on October 15.
Pre-requisite of any 5-day class: possession of Susan Carlson’s On-line Grasp Class—a reference guide for the beginning-to-end material collage approach. Particularly helpful with each pre-class and post-class info. Scholar low cost of $30 off full worth of $199. Possession is “ceaselessly,” any and all updates included. Please contact Susan’s husband Tom at [email protected] when you’ve got questions, and to get your low cost code.
See this hyperlink for particulars of final 12 months’s Stay On-line Lessons.
January 20-24, 2025
Stay On-line Class—All Ranges, Animals Solely
Most Class Dimension: 12
Worth: $995
March 10-14, 2025
Stay On-line Class—Intermediate-Superior
Most Class Dimension: 8
Worth: $1,495
June 23-27, 2025
Stay On-line Class—All Ranges, Animals Solely
Most Class Dimension: 12
Worth: $995
November 17-21, 2025
Stay On-line Class—Intermediate-Superior
Most Class Dimension: 8
Worth: $1,495
Stay on-line lessons run for 5 days utilizing Zoom.
Included:
Pre-Class Teaching
Particular person teaching classes stay with Susan to get you higher ready for sophistication and to familiarize you with the Zoom platform.
Each day Class Movies
Pre-recorded movies of each day class demonstrations on the method of material collage are yours to maintain and evaluation each earlier than and lengthy after our week collectively has ended.
One-on-One Suggestions
The majority of the day is taken up with one-on-one suggestions. I take advantage of Zoom to annotate photographs that you just ship to Tom all through the day.
A Cloth Pack for Cloth Collage
I’ve been curating particular 10-fabric collections—mailed to each Stay On-line scholar because the week-long lessons started in 2021—colourful and useful designs that will come in useful in the course of the week, or to horde for a later undertaking if not.
Pre-Class Meet and Greet
Meet your classmates in a pre-class Sunday night social. This assembly additionally serves to additional familiarize everybody with our Zoom classroom format.
Mid-Week After Class Social Hour and Present and Share
On a selected night after class, we sit back with beverage and meals to loosen up and get to know our classmates higher. Normally everybody sends us further photographs to share a few of their previous work in material.
Each day Walkthrough of Scholar Progress
On the finish of every class day we return and go to the start and ending photographs of everybody’s topics—oohing and aahing on the nice progress and classes discovered as we labored collectively.
Comply with-Alongside Lessons
SAVE THE DATES
Registration for Comply with-Alongside Lessons will open on October 19. Registration will open early for Patreon members on October 15.
February 6, 13, 20, 27, 2025
February Fish Comply with-Alongside Class
Worth: $78
For Extra Info: Thursday Night time Comply with-Alongside: Quilter’s Trophy Fish and Fantastical Fish Cloth Collage—February Outcomes! Half 1
July 24, 31, August 7, 14, 2025
Bugs and Butterflies Comply with-Alongside Class
Worth: $78
For Extra Info: Fascinating Cloth Collage Bugs and Butterflies Zoom Comply with-Alongside—Has Begun! and Fascinating Bugs and Butterflies Comply with-Alongside Outcomes: Scholar Cloth Collage Outcomes 3!
These low-stress, high-fun Zoom lessons happen over 4 consecutive Thursday nights. Comply with-along as I lead you thru the creation of a Fish in February and a Summertime Bug or Butterfly.
Included in every Comply with-Alongside Class:
• 4 nights of demonstration and instruction
• Query and reply intervals
• Free sample to decide on and work from
• Recordings of all classes
• Supplies checklist
In-Individual Lessons
Registration Now Open
Pre-requisite of any 5-day class: possession of Susan Carlson’s On-line Grasp Class—a reference guide for the beginning-to-end material collage approach. Particularly helpful with each pre-class and post-class info. Scholar low cost of $30 off full worth of $199. Possession is “ceaselessly,” any and all updates included. Please contact Susan’s husband Tom at [email protected] when you’ve got questions, and to get your low cost code.
March 31-April 4, 2025
MISA-Santa Fe
All Ranges
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR FOR MORE INFORMATION
Might 28-June 1, 2025
Woodland Ridge Retreat
Mixture Intermediate/Superior and All-Ranges Class
Click on Right here to Be Added to the Waitlist
September 8-19, 2025
MISA-Bar Harbor
All-Ranges, it is a 10-day class with the weekend off to benefit from the Bar Harbor area
REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE NEXT WEEK! Full write-up and particulars nonetheless to be finalized!
October 19-24, 2025
Tuscany, Italy: Serendipitous Cloth Collage with Susan Carlson
All-Ranges, 2 spots remaining
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR FOR MORE INFORMATION
NOW AVAILABLE!
Susan Carlson Cloth Collage: Fantastical Fish eWorkshop
INCLUDES:
• All 4 recordings from the four-week class.
• Prolonged 10-minute version of piecing time lapse (see beneath).
• Over six hours of video instruction.
• Annotated movies with “bounce factors” to assist discover the data you want.
• Supplies checklist
• Hyperlinks to useful weblog posts.
• Free fish sample of your alternative.
Present Playing cards Now Obtainable for Any susancarlson.com Product or Class Bought By way of Susan’s Web site
Presents playing cards can be found in six designs for any quantity and may be utilized as a “coupon” to cut back the value of a bigger buy—or in direction of a smaller buy with a remaining steadiness for use at a later date.
For extra info, click on right here.
Susan Carlson Cloth Collage: Sea Turtle eWorkshop
Study material collage via a start-to-finish undertaking—from sample and material choice via quilting and binding. Every step is clearly written, illustrated with photographs, and additional demonstrated with movies. Study the approach with a Sea Turtle then launch into any material collage undertaking you want. Lifetime entry and appropriate for all ranges, together with novices. Sea Turtle Sample included
Learn all concerning the Sea Turtle eWorkshop on this weblog put up: Cloth Collage Sea Turtle eWorkshop Launch.
Cloth Collage On-line Grasp Class
The Susan Carlson Cloth Collage On-line Grasp Class Guide is a multi-media useful resource information to the course of of material collage. Utilizing video, photographs, textual content, and hyperlinks to my weblog posts for additional related studying and knowledge, I take you from starting to finish in creating your individual material collage masterpiece, following my pointers in a step-by-step format. Lifetime Entry. Appropriate for all ranges, together with novices.
Learn all concerning the course of of making the Grasp Class—rationalization of its genesis—the whys and hows Tom and I made a few of the selections we did on this put up: On-line Grasp Class Now Obtainable: Some Reflections.
Facial Options eWorkshop
Designed as a complement to the Cloth Collage On-line Grasp Class, or for individuals who have a superb understanding of the fundamentals of Cloth Collage. Lifetime Entry. Intermediate or superior ranges steered.
The Facial Options eWorkshop comprises 8 movies and over 8 hours of in-depth instruction for creating every function of a portrait in material. The movies are annotated with “Soar Factors” permitting you to scan ahead and backward to the data you want. Facial options PDF templates are included as reference and primary designs to work together with. Just like the Cloth Collage On-line Grasp Class, membership on this eWorkshop is for all times.
E-book: Serendipity Quilts—Slicing Free Cloth Collage
Full shade all through. 5 initiatives of accelerating complexity, 4 patterns to enlarge are included.
These books shall be signed by Susan and may be inscribed to a selected individual.
Learn extra about Serendipity Quilts!