Hawaiian Applique with Nancy Chong

DATES & TIME:

Jul 1, 2026
Oct 24, 2026
10:30am – 4:30pm

CLASSROOM COURTESY:

For the comfort of all students, please avoid wearing perfume, cologne, or heavily scented products when attending classes. Your consideration helps everyone have a safe and enjoyable experience.

SKILL LEVEL:

All skill levels welcome

📋 SUPPLY LIST:

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Materials Included: Pattern Included

About This Class

Quickly learn the basics of Hawaiian appliqué in this fast‑paced, one‑day workshop. Hawaiian appliqué is known for its bold, symmetrical designs that radiate beautifully against a crisp white background.

In this full‑day class, you’ll master the essentials—from cutting out a striking block to basting it and learning the delicate (and wonderfully portable!) art of needleturn appliqué. Nancy will have several block patterns available for students to choose from.

Get ready to stitch up a tropical masterpiece!

What We’ll Cover

• Understanding the structure and history of Hawaiian appliqué
• How to fold, cut, and prepare your symmetrical block
• Basting techniques for smooth, accurate placement
• Needleturn appliqué fundamentals for clean, elegant stitching
• Tips for portability and continuing your project at home

Class Policies & Helpful Notes

Class Cancellation Policy: To receive a refund or credit for a class, cancellation must occur 7 days prior to class date.

Help us keep this class on the calendar!
This class requires a minimum of 5 students to run. If we’re below that number one week before the start of class, the session may be cancelled. Early registration makes a big difference.

Instructor

Nancy Chong
Nancy is an internationally recognized expert in hand appliqué, Hawaiian quilts, and hand quilting. Her calm, clear teaching style and beautifully relaxed needleturn techniques have inspired students around the world to fall in love with the art of handwork.