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Barn Quilt Painting Workshop

Allerton Park & Retreat Center

515 Old Timber Rd.

Monticello, Illinois 61856


(217) 333-3287


Category

Workshops & Education

Hours

May 30, 2026

8:00am - 1:00pm

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Join the barn quilt movement by creating your own painted
quilt block to use on the inside or outside of your home. 
Students will begin with one of two options on a pre-primed
board with?their choice of design?already drafted
Students will tape and paint at their own pace,
choosing from a wide variety of colors. 

Instructor Jane Cade will share a history of barn quilts,
techniques, tips, and discuss how to properly seal your
finished piece after the paint has dried for 48 hours.
Leave with a 20×20″ wooden ‘quilt block’ to keep for
yourself or share your talents and give someone a handmade gift. 

$90/person. Register here.
Registration will close May 23 or when capacity is reached.?

Category

Workshops & Education

Hours

May 30, 2026

8:00am - 1:00pm

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