Author Archives: TerryAske

Art with Fabric blog hop – 2018.05.22

Welcome to my stop on the Art with Fabric Blog Hop! I’m participating in the Spring 2018 edition of the Art with Fabric blog hop, organized and hosted by Alida of Tweety Loves Quilting. Alida has lined up a number … Continue reading

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Improv words for baby quilt – 2018.05.21

A couple of weeks ago I attended an Improv Letters Workshop with Felicity Ronaghan (felicityquilts.com).  My plan was to make some words to include in the baby quilt I’m making. The workshop was great!  Here are some of the letters … Continue reading

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New exhibits posted online – 2018.05.16

Several exhibits that I’ve entered work into have recently been posted online.  Click on the links below to see some amazing art quilts and fiber art.   The SAQA Benefit Auction – there are already 200 art quilts on the … Continue reading

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On my design wall – a baby quilt – 2018.05.02

A week ago, I started sewing blocks for a quilt for my brand new great-niece Evelyn. I planned make improv stripes in pink, purple and low volume prints.  I started making blocks about 13 inches square, thinking that would make … Continue reading

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Quilt Canada postcard challenge – 2018.04.24

Quilt Canada is coming to Vancouver in late May/early June.  In conjunction with the Canadian Quilters’ Association, Cindy at Cindy’s Threadworks is sponsoring a quilted postcard challenge. The postcards will be on display at Quilt Canada and will be available … Continue reading

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Tally to Thirty – 2018.04.21

My entry for the Trend-Tex Challenge is finished and has been submitted. As I said in my last post, I decided to base my design on the theme of 30 years.  I wanted a design that looked modern and interesting, … Continue reading

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Triangles and tally marks – 2018.03.28

Triangles Curated Quilts magazine has a new call for entry for mini quilts – the theme is Triangles.  The image below shows the color palette they would like entrants to use, all or in part. I have made two entries … Continue reading

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SAQA auction donation – 2018.03.21

Each year, SAQA invites each of its members to create a small 12 x 12 inch piece of art and donate it to the annual SAQA Benefit Auction.  The auction has a dual purpose – to increase the recognition of … Continue reading

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Jack: a collaborative fibre art tribute – 2018.03.07

At any given time, the Fibre Art Network has several exhibitions traveling to various venues, and one or more in the planning stages.  At the end of 2016, a new exhibit titled ‘Conversations‘ was announced. ‘Conversations’ will be an exhibition … Continue reading

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Leaves and pebbles – 2018.03.05

‘From a Tiny Seed’ is the newest Fibre Art Network exhibit.  All the pieces will be the same size – 8.5 x 11 inches.  This small format exhibit is intended to be loaned to quilt guilds and small venues such … Continue reading

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