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Category Archives: On my design wall
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
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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
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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
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Tagged art quilt, improv, modern quilt
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Seahorses on my design wall – 2020.09.18
I’m working on a fun little mini quilt for the SAQA Florida region exhibit Fresh Fish. The theme is fish or other underwater creatures, realistic or imaginary. The size is no larger than 12” in length or width. While searching … Continue reading
Colours of Summer – journal quilt – 2020.08.16
Last week, I started working on my quilt for the annual art exchange of the Fibre Art Network. You can see my inspiration photos and initial fabric selection in last week’s post. As I said last week, I decided to just … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, Fibre Art Network, modern quilt
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Colors of summer – 2020.08.09
I’m working on a journal quilt (8.5 x 11 inches) for the annual art exchange of the Fibre Art Network. My first step was to look for a source of inspiration. I scrolled through my photo collection, and found myself drawn … Continue reading
Quilting is underway – 2020.07.31
I’m about halfway done quilting vertical straight lines on my re-imagined quilt. I started quilting in the middle and worked to the right, quilting lines 1/2″ apart. I’m marking the lines with my yellow gaffer tape. Now I’m quilting from … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, improv, modern quilt
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Pieced, layered, and basted – 2020.07.19
Last week, the top half of my quilt top was sewn together. This week, I finished piecing the bottom half. I was very pleased that when I sewed the top and bottom sections together, all the lines were straight. (I … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, improv, modern quilt
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