Category Archives: On my design wall

Duet – a new art quilt – 2022.03.31

Posted on March 31, 2022 by TerryAske

I haven’t posted for almost 3 weeks, but that’s because I have been busy designing and creating a new art quilt. At the beginning of March, I decided to enter the Sacred Threads / Broadway Gallery exhibit – Harmony. I … Continue reading →

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New art quilt ‘Variegated Spring’ – 2022.02.18

Posted on February 18, 2022 by TerryAske

On February 12, I pulled some strips of variegated green fabrics from my stash and sewed them together to create a background for my quilt. I drew a quick sketch of my concept – a grid of strips and squares. … Continue reading →

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Progress on ‘Curves Gone Wild’ – 2021.10.24

Posted on October 24, 2021 by TerryAske

As mentioned in my last post, I didn’t want to cut this piece down to the required size of 16″ x 16″. Instead I decided to add more curvy strips to make it 32″ x 16″ (the other size option … Continue reading →

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A change of plan – 2021.10.10

Posted on October 10, 2021 by TerryAske

It took me a few days to decide which fabrics I wanted to use. I started with the yellow fabric then added to each side of it. I was very happy with how all the fabrics looked together. My construction … Continue reading →

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This is going to be fun! – 2021.10.03

Posted on October 3, 2021 by TerryAske

For a couple of weeks, I’ve been mulling over several ideas for the next exhibition by the Fibre Art Network titled “ON THE BIAS”. All the pieces in this exhibit will be either 16″ x 16″ or 16″ x 32″. … Continue reading →

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Sunflower for SAQA Trunk Show – 2021.09.12

Posted on September 12, 2021 by TerryAske

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 →

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NYC library lion basking in the summer sun – 2021.05.23

Posted on May 23, 2021 by TerryAske

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 →

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Night Driving – 2021.05.10

Posted on May 10, 2021 by TerryAske

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 →

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Triangle baby quilt – 2021.04.25

Posted on April 25, 2021 by TerryAske

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 →

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NYC Library Lions – more progress – 2021.03.14

Posted on March 14, 2021 by TerryAske

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 →

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