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Category Archives: Art quilts
Great news – 2014.11.25
This arrived in my virtual inbox at my Etsy shop – feedback left by the purchaser of my most recent custom pet portrait. I’m touched and thrilled by her comments. “This is an extraordinary work of art, the perfect tribute … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Publications
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Welcome Blogathon Canada visitors!
I’m delighted to be participating in the third Blogathon Canada, a week-long blog hop of Canadian quilting blogs, sponsored by Sew Sisters Quilt Shop. If you follow along, You’ll get to visit and meet some amazing Canadian quilting bloggers – … Continue reading
Off my design wall – a project start to finish and a tutorial – 2014.11.08
I usually show my progress on a quilt through several posts, but I didn’t blog about this one because it was going to be juried. It’s now been accepted for the exhibition, so I’ll show my entire process – start … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Tutorial
Tagged architectural quilt, art quilt, quilt show, tutorial
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A busy week and lots of news – 2014.11.04
I haven’t posted for a while – mostly because I was in Victoria BC last week, visiting family and friends. While I was there, we visited Satin Moon Quilt Shop to see the ‘It’s Time for Colour!’ traveling quilt show of … Continue reading
On my design wall – 2014.10.22
I have lots of progress to show on the dog portrait I’m working on, last blogged about here. I fused the portrait to a light blue background fabric. Then I outline stitched the nose, tongue and eyes, and thread-sketched the … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall, Portrait quilts, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, dog portrait, portrait quilt, WiP Wednesday
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On my design wall – 2014.10.15
The custom dog portrait I started last week is progressing very well. I pinned the full size pattern to my small portable design wall and covered the pattern with parchment paper. As I fuse and cut out each piece, I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall, Portrait quilts, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, dog portrait, portrait quilt, WiP Wednesday
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Another pet portrait – 2014.10.09
I’m working on another custom dog portrait. On the weekend, I drew the pattern from the original photo and enlarged it to full size. (Don’t you just love that slurpy tongue licking his nose?) Then I started selecting fabrics. … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Portrait quilts, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, dog portrait, portrait quilt, WiP Wednesday
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A variety of news – 2014.09.28
I haven’t posted for a couple of weeks, but I have been busy with lots of quilting-related activities. I attended the annual retreat of the Fibre Art Network (FAN) in Edmonton. It was an opportunity to re-connect with old friends, and … Continue reading
Friday finish and other news – 2014.09.12
Here’s my finished entry for the Canadian Quilters’ Association invitational traveling quilt show ‘It’s Time for Colour!’ – more information here. It’s another piece in my Rainy Day people series, and I titled it ‘Rainy Day Girls’. SAQA’s 2014 … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Friday finishes, Quilt shows
Tagged art quilt, CQA, Friday finish, quilt show, rainy day people, SAQA, umbrella people
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On my design wall – 2014.09.10 – CQA ‘It’s Time for Colour!’
The Canadian Quilters’ Association (CQA/ACC) has invited award winners of their annual National Juried Show to donate a 12 x 16 inch quilt for a traveling quilt show. As an award winner in the Modern category in 2014 with my … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall
Tagged art quilt, CQA, quilt challenge, umbrella people, WiP Wednesday
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