Saturday, August 15th, 2020
Lecture: Aurifilosophy - Unlock the Mystery of Thread
Teacher: Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill of Whole Circle Studio
Time: 1pm EST (approx. 90 minutes, with regular Guild meeting to immediately follow)
Cost: The lecture is free to members, but space is limited, so be sure to fill out Lecture Signup Form at the bottom of this page early. A Zoom link will be sent to attendees a few days before the event.
Lecture Description: From the thread makers of Aurifil...a program designed to unlock the mystery of thread, educate the masses, and help all users achieve brilliant results! Sheri, a certified Aurifilosopher, will present a fun and informative Zoom presentation that will increase your knowledge of thread, tools, uses and tips.
About Sheri: Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill is a designer, quilt pattern publisher, award-winning quilter and educator. As a trained and practicing graphic designer, her quilts start with a concept and research shapes the design. Sheri strives to enhance people’s everyday lives through beautiful meaningful design. Through sharing her work and teaching, she loves to empower and inspire others to enjoy the process of making.
Sheri’s quilts have gained international recognition, including awards from QuiltCon, International Quilt Festival, Quilt Week/Paducah and the Modern Quilt Guild. Additionally, her work has been featured at art centers and galleries around the country. Her work has been included in books and publications and magazines. She self-publishes and distributes her quilt patterns, which can be found at quilt shops worldwide and online. Sheri enjoys giving presentations and teaching nationally.
As an active member of the modern quilt community, Sheri collaborates with leading industry organizations such as Aurifil, Janome, Art Gallery Fabrics, Oliso, Ruby Star Society, The Warm Company and Windham Fabrics. She designed, created and filmed two segments for Fresh Quilting, a public television show co-produced by the Modern Quilt Guild and KS Productions.
You can find Sheri on her Whole Circle Studio website, Instagram and Facebook.