April Meeting & Workshop

Our April meeting is right around the corner. We will get started with a brief meeting and show and tell, followed by a potluck luncheon and an informative workshop. Please join us...

Saturday, April 21

10 a.m.

First Presbyterian Church - Franklin

Barr Conference Room*

101 Legends Club Lane 

(near the intersection of Franklin Road & Mack Hatcher Parkway)

Introduction to Digital Fabric Design and Printing is being presented by Stefanie Williams. With over 15 years of graphic design experience, Stefanie has taken the skills used to create repeating patterns for her exclusive line of stationery items and applied them to fabric design. This workshop will introduce you to the basics of surface design and prepare you to bring your design to life with fabric printing services from Spoonflower. The workshop will take place from 12-3 p.m. and the cost to participate is $10 per person payable at the meeting. Door prizes compliments of Spoonflower.

Required to bring:

• Notebook & Pen

Optional to bring: 

• Laptop computer (wi-fi enabled) with external mouse & power supply.
• Adobe Illustrator CS5 installed (get a free 30 day trial version here)

Please note, this workshop is not an Adobe Illustrator workshop. Some basic instruction will be provided, however, if you plan to bring your computer it is recommended that you download the trial version prior to class and familiarize yourself with the application in advance. For easy to follow lessons, any of the following books are recommended: 

Adobe Illustrator CS5 Classroom in a Book
Illustrator CS5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide
Illustrator CS5 Digital Classroom
Real World Adobe Illustrator CS5

If you plan to join us, please be a dear and complete the form below. Be sure to click the submit button at the end of the survey so your responses will be recorded. If you do not see the button, you can also access the sign up form here.