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The Farms: Barn Quilt Painting
Allerton Park & Retreat Center
515 Old Timber Rd.
Monticello, Illinois 61856
(217) 333-3287
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Hours
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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 June 5 or when capacity is reached.
All sales are final.