Teacher Profile

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Susan Clarke

Teacher Since 2018
Where do you teach? Most recently using Zoom - across Canada and the United States!
Toronto and surrounding area for workshops
Anywhere beyond for 3+ day classes, retreats and camps
What do you teach? Design and Colour Planning, Beginners, Geometrics, Crewel, and Orientals, Wildlife and Animals Objects: Carpet bags, and purses I will teach almost anything on request - I love to develop new workshops!
What is your favourite thing to teach? Colour planning, and choosing your wools Wildlife and Functional rugs (carpetbags)
How far are you willing to travel to do a workshop? Canada, United States
What do you like best about teaching? Helping students achieve their vision - design, planning, creating and finishing
What is your favourite tip to share with your students? Contrast is critical! Take photos of your work regularly, both to keep a record of your progress, but especially to check that you have sufficient contrast to make your piece come alive