Intensive Learning @ MFS
The World At Your Fingertips
This morning our small group of quilters hurried to get our fidget quilts done. After making sure everything was sewn on correctly and nothing would fall off, we made our way to Harmony Village, which is in Moorestown. Harmony Village is a space dedicated to serving those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory...
Continue readingOn this last day of Quilting, we spent the day cleaning up and finishing up some projects. We saw a 7th grade Intensive Learning play. Afterwards, we went home with our mini individual projects, such as: pin cushions, pillows, etc. Our long week of hard work has finally come to a close....
Continue readingWe spent most of our day using our sewing machines or hand stitching the binding onto our quilts. The pressing of fabrics and cutting of cotton also occurred at various points during our day. We were rewarded in the end with pretzels and Starbucks from Main Street....
Continue readingToday was our third day of quilting. We spent most of the time working on our fidget quilts. Using our newfound knowledge of sewing, we were able to finish most of our projects. Some people even started new quilts for themselves! Unfortunately, it was raining the majority of the day. Let’s just say, walking...
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On Monday morning, we started off the day by dying wool. After working on that for a bit and working on our quilts, we took a bus to the Lonni Rossi fabric design studio in Ardmore, PA. Lonnie taught us how to silk screen and stamp fabric. We got to design our very own fabrics...
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