NATALYA KHOROVER HOME PORTRAITS WORKSHOP

Techniques and skills you will learn

• How to create an enticing composition

• Collage tips for unusual materials

• Stitching paper, dryer sheets, photographs, and more!

• Machine thread sketching

• Hand stitching and basic embroidery

• Photoshops tricks!

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Supply list

• Deeds, maps and articles can show your home's past.

• Wallpaper bits, upholstery samples, notes and construction documents can be used to suggest an important renovation or decorating project.

• Ribbons, napkins, and recipe cards will help commemorate family gatherings and outings.

• Postcards, passport pages, and ticket stubs can bring travel and outing memories alive.

• Bits from articles of clothing, photographs, photos can be a remembrance of a life well-lived.

• Birth announcements, speeches, veils, and baby socks can help record significant life events.

• Some fun bits like candy wrappers, dryer sheets, color catcher sheets and gift wrap.

• Single-use plastic bags with significant to you graphics, tea bags and packaging.

• Several high resolution photos of your home or a favorite place printed out on plain paper 8 1/2x11

• Tracing paper, pencil and thin black Sharpie marker

• Ruler

• Pellon 70 interfacing (one yard)

• Two or three pieces of neutral fabric (about the size of a fat quarter)

• Misty Fuse or other favorite lightweight fusible (one yard)

• A variety of machine stitching threads and needles

• A variety of hand stitching threads and needles

• Fabric scissors

• Paper scissors/craft scissors

• Embroidery scissors

• Thimble and other finger protection

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Optional supplies

• 12”x12” stretched canvas

• Two or three small tubes of acrylic paint (preferably heavy body, and in your favorite colors)

• Laptop with Photoshop Elements installed

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