Road to California Quilters Conference and Showcase 2026
Home
General Information

Show Info
FAQ
Hotels
Bring a Bus
Ticket Info
Scooter
Raffle Quilts
Volunteer
Contest Rules
Contest Winners
Special Exhibit
Road to Virginia
Vendors & Classes

Class Information
Faculty List
Vendor List
Faculty Application
Vendor Application
Sponsors
Contact
My Account
Create an Account
Login
Enter
My Home page
Edit my Information
My Entries
My Schedule
Lectures
Show Guide
Change password
Contact Us

3063C - Birds of Paradise (Raw Edge Appliqué)

Wednesday, January 21st 2026 One day

From 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Faculty: Kena Dorsey
Kit Fee $45.00

Fee $62.00



Skill Level: All Levels

Description: Create a Colorful Tropical Bird Quilt in Just 3 Hours!
Ready to bring a splash of color and creativity to your quilting? Join Kena for a fun and inspiring 3-hour workshop where you'll craft a stunning tropical bird using the easy and exciting technique of raw edge appliqué. This workshop features vibrant African wax print fabrics that will add a bold, cultural flair to your quilt.
In this session, we’ll focus on: Mastering Raw Edge Appliqué: Learn how to create a beautiful tropical bird design with simple steps that make the process quick and enjoyable.
Decorative Stitching: Finish your bird with stunning decorative stitches that will make it pop and add texture to your quilt-top.
Pattern Included: A full motif pattern is provided, so you can easily continue the project at home.
If time allows, we’ll dive into other elements of the design, giving you a head start on the entire quilt. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced quilter, this technique is easy to learn and perfect for all skill levels!
Bonus: A kit with African wax prints and background fabric is available for purchase for those who want to jump right into the project. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create a piece of art while learning a new quilting skill. Sign up today and bring home your own beautiful tropical bird quilt!

Machines Provided by: Janome & Moore's Sewing Centers

Kit Contents: (1) Yard of Background Fabric
(7) Fat Quarters of African Wax Print Fabrics
(8) 10" Squares of African Wax Print Fabrics
Double-Sided Fusible Web

All Kits are payable to the teacher. They are not included when you register.

Download Supply List