Category Archives: WiP Wednesday

New art quilt – Bridge 1 – 2017.07.12

Posted on July 12, 2017 by TerryAske

My newest art quilt is inspired by the photo below.  It was taken from Westminster Pier Park on the bank of the Fraser River in New Westminster BC.   In the foreground is the public art installation WOW Westminster.   In the … Continue reading →

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On my design wall – 2017.04.12

Posted on April 12, 2017 by TerryAske

This week I made four more blocks for Canada’s biggest Quilt Bee.   These blocks are more wonky (and were more fun to make!) than the six blocks I made a couple of weeks ago. Quilters across Canada (and in other … Continue reading →

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Baby blocks and big quilt bee blocks – 2017.03.29

Posted on March 29, 2017 by TerryAske

This week I’ve been working on blocks for a couple of group projects. My guild, the Vancouver Modern Quilt Guild, has an ongoing project to make baby quilts to give to our members when they have babies.   The current project … Continue reading →

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WiP Wednesday – 2017.02.08

Posted on February 8, 2017 by TerryAske

I’m not actually working on any quilts right at the moment, but I do have two projects on the go. I enrolled in Susie Monday’s online course Art on the iPad.   Susie has introduced us to many iPad apps, and … Continue reading →

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Botanical Reflections – part 2 – 2016.12.07

Posted on December 7, 2016 by TerryAske

In my last post, I showed my progress on my 2 entries to the next Fibre Art Network (FAN) exhibit, ‘Botanical Reflections’. I have completed the first one, ‘Ginkgo Reflections’.   It includes several of my favorite design elements – … Continue reading →

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Fun with Circles and events of note – 2016.09.28

Posted on September 28, 2016 by TerryAske

Last Saturday I taught my Circles Circles Circles workshop for the Lions Gate Quilters Guild.  It’s a technique workshop, where I teach participants how to design their own circle blocks, and to sew curves and circles with flat seams.  Here … Continue reading →

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Work in progress – 2016.07.20

Posted on July 20, 2016 by TerryAske

Back in January, I posted about the current collaborative project I’m working on with my sister Anne – ‘WATER: an Element’.   Since then, I have thought about it a few times, but there always seemed to be other projects taking … Continue reading →

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A new circle quilt – 2016.05.25

Posted on May 25, 2016 by TerryAske

After a couple of false starts (here and here), and receiving my order of black fabric to add to my collection of Riley Blake solids, I started a new entry to the MQG Sashing Stash fabric challenge.  I reverted to … Continue reading →

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Learning to make fire – 2016.05.05

Posted on May 5, 2016 by TerryAske

I’ve been auditioning fabrics for my newest Tree quilt.  The theme is a forest fire.  I’ve long wanted to make a quilt featuring fire, and I’m working on a Tree series, so it made sense to put the two together. … Continue reading →

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Another change in direction – 2016.05.04

Posted on May 4, 2016 by TerryAske

I hate it when I forget to follow my own advice! In all my workshop handouts, the final section is about Selecting fabrics.  This is what it says: Value is more important than color – if all your fabrics are … Continue reading →

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