Fri, Aug 26
|Southwest Arts Center
Kawandi the Siddi Way
Slow yourself down with a day of slow stitching. Learn to make a Kawandi quilt the Siddi way.
Time & Location
Aug 26, 2022, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA
About the event
Join the Atlanta Quilt Festival on Friday, August 26th for a demonstration on how to create your own Siddi inspired quilt. Discover the history of the Siddi people and their unique method of creating these one of a kind works of art. You will receive live instruction on how to create your very own “Kawandi”.
Supply List
Backing Fabric: 22”x 22” square
Batting (thin): 21” x 21” square can also use flannel or cotton fabric)
Embroidery Needles: Size 7
Quilting Thread: 12 weight in white or Ecru or Pearl Cotton 8 or 12 wt.
Basting thread: basic thread in neutral color.
Scissors
Fabrics: light weight colorful cottons scraps. Caution: Batiks can be used however, Batiks are much more difficult to hand quilt due to its tight weave.
Tickets
Kawandi Quilt
Make sure you review the supply list on the web site.
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