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Category Archives: On my design wall
Sunflower for SAQA Trunk Show – 2021.09.12
I’m working on my entry for the SAQA Trunk Show. The required size is 10″ x 7″ and all pieces will be mounted on a black 12″ x 9″ backing board. I decided to use this photo of a sunflower … Continue reading
NYC library lion basking in the summer sun – 2021.05.23
Here’s my donation for SAQA’s annual Benefit Auction. SAQA invites each of its members to create a 12 x 12 inch piece of art and donate it to the online auction. Last year there were over 500 submissions from SAQA … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Inspiration, On my design wall, Portrait quilts, Quilt shows, Tutorial
Tagged art quilt, portrait quilt, SAQA, tutorial
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Night Driving – 2021.05.10
Last August, I started thinking about what I would submit to the Grand National 2021 exhibition ‘Crossroads’. I made two pieces specifically for this exhibition: Night Driving and A Study of Pattern and Perspective. I submitted my entries in December, … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Inspiration, On my design wall, Quilt shows
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Triangle baby quilt – 2021.04.25
There’s a new baby quilt evolving on my design wall, for my new great-niece Alice. Alice has an older brother and sister who both have baby quilts from me. I thought it would be fun to use some of the … Continue reading
NYC Library Lions – more progress – 2021.03.14
I have good news and bad news about the blue lion. As I said in my last post, I was a lot more methodical with creating the pattern than I was with the orange lion – I marked all the … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Inspiration, On my design wall, Portrait quilts, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, Fibre Art Network, portrait quilt
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NYC lions – photo-editing and preparing the pattern – 2021.02.28
In my last post, I said “I used a variety of photo-editing apps to simplify my photos. Then I drew lines on the photo to separate the values. Then I traced the shapes on fusible web (Steam-a-Seam Lite) and cut … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Inspiration, On my design wall, Portrait quilts, Tutorial, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, Fibre Art Network, portrait quilt, tutorial
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Monochromatic library lions – 2021.02.26
The next exhibition by the Fibre Art Network is titled “Chromatopia”. The exhibition will include 50 monochromatic artworks, each 12″ x 12″. They will be displayed so that they progress through the color spectrum. Each artist has been assigned two … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Inspiration, On my design wall, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, Fibre Art Network
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X’s and O’s – part 2 – 2021.01.27
As I said in my last post, the next step is to sew the pieces together like a giant jigsaw puzzle. I’m using a technique I use a lot with circles, but it works with any shapes. My process is … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, freezer paper piecing, modern quilt
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On my design wall – X’s and O’s – 2021.01.24
Here’s a new design featuring X’s and O’s, intended for the upcoming fibre art exhibit at Gallery Vertigo in Vernon BC. The theme interested me, and I was considering several ways to depict X’s and O’s. When I saw an … Continue reading
A quilting dilemma – 2020.10.10
It was the end of July when I last posted about this quilt. I finished quilting the straight lines 1/2″ apart in early August and since then it’s been hanging on my design wall while I considered options for additional … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Modern quilts, On my design wall
Tagged art quilt, improv, modern quilt
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