Author Archives: TerryAske

Blue Stairs minimal mini quilt – 2018.01.08

Posted on January 8, 2018 by TerryAske

Here’s my second entry to the Minimal Mini Challenge by Curated Quilts.  You can see my first entry ‘Twist of Lime’ here. For this one, I used 3 of the colors in the palette – light gray, blue gray and … Continue reading →

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Twist of Lime minimal mini quilt – 2018.01.06

Posted on January 6, 2018 by TerryAske

I missed the deadlines for the first two calls for entry by Curated Quilts, but I’m entering the third one – the Minimal Mini Challenge.  The deadline for submissions is January 10th.  The color palette is light grey, leaf green, … Continue reading →

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Annual goal setting – 2018.01.04

Posted on January 4, 2018 by TerryAske

Happy New Year! At the beginning of each year, I like to review my goals for the previous year, as well as my accomplishments.  Then I think about what I want to accomplish in the coming year. I’m satisfied with … Continue reading →

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Year in review – 2017.12.30

Posted on December 30, 2017 by TerryAske

It’s that time of year again!   I’ve been looking back at 2017, reviewing my quilting-related activities and accomplishments. Making art – I created more than 13 art quilts and other fiber art with a variety of themes and techniques.  Many … Continue reading →

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Baby quilt in a day – 2017.12.13

Posted on December 13, 2017 by TerryAske

This is some sort of record for me. I have a great-nephew who is getting close to 2 years old, and I’ve been promising a quilt since he was born.  I had a few hours with no other commitments, so … Continue reading →

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I love Instagram – 2017.12.09

Posted on December 9, 2017 by TerryAske

I started blogging in 2012, and started posting on Instagram in 2014.  I love both platforms. Instagram is: visual – I love scrolling through my feed, seeing inspiring photos – I follow modern quilters, art quilters, artists, photographers, and random … Continue reading →

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Merry and bright! – 2017.12.02

Posted on December 2, 2017 by TerryAske

I’m taking a short break from the commission art quilt I’m working on (which I can’t show yet, because it’s going to be a surprise) to make some fun tree blocks for this month’s VMQG block lotto.  The color scheme … Continue reading →

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Attach quilt sleeve entirely by machine & other finishing techniques – 2017.11.29

Posted on November 29, 2017 by TerryAske

My favorite parts of making art quilts are the design process, selecting the fabrics and constructing the quilt top. My least favorite parts are the finishing – burying threads, applying facings, and attaching the hanging sleeve and label.  By the … Continue reading →

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News – 2017.11.17

Posted on November 17, 2017 by TerryAske

Quilt Canada 2018 I’m very excited that Quilt Canada is going to be in Vancouver BC next year – May 31, June 1 and 2, 2018 at The Vancouver Convention Centre. This week, the details of workshops and lectures were … Continue reading →

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Mounting art quilts on wrapped canvas – 2017.11.02

Posted on November 2, 2017 by TerryAske

The IAD Anonymous Show is over now, so I can post more information about my 3 entries to the show – ‘Jade Sky at Morning’, ‘Jade Sky at Night’ and ‘Mod Dog’. ‘Jade Sky at Morning’ is a photo of … Continue reading →

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