The WonderFil Heavyweight Heroes thread talk takes a close look at threads that typically provide a bolder look and can add emphasis into your projects. The focus will be on threads heavier than 50 wt and their applications for practical sewing and their WOW factor in decorative elements! Techniques covered in this class include quilting, applique, embroidery, serging, handwork, thread painting, and more!
Objective
Equip participants with an understanding of how and when heavyweight threads can be chosen and utilized to highlight elements of your project. We will also cover tool selection, techniques, applications and best practices. This lecture will have a strong emphasis on threads thicker than 50wt.