Author Archives: TerryAske

Year of the Rooster – 2017.04.23

Posted on April 23, 2017 by TerryAske

The newest Quilting Arts magazine reader challenge is ‘Year of the Rooster’.   I took this photo several years ago, and have been waiting for a reason to use it. After I followed him around for awhile, this handsome fellow posed … 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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My work on display – 2017.03.31

Posted on March 31, 2017 by TerryAske

Here’s a unique concept for an art exhibit. It’s called ‘Photo 2 Fibre‘ and it’s presented by the Gallery Vertigo in Vernon BC.  The exhibit will open on April 6, and will run until April 29. Participants were challenged to … 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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My work on display – 2017.03.20

Posted on March 20, 2017 by TerryAske

‘Botanical Reflections’  a traveling exhibit by members of the Fibre Art Network, has been held over until April 2, 2017 at VanDusen Botanical Garden, in Vancouver, BC. That’s my piece ‘Ginkgo Reflections’ on the poster!  Read about how I made … Continue reading →

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SAQA Spotlight Auction Donation – 2017.03.01

Posted on March 1, 2017 by TerryAske

SAQA is inviting each of its members to create a small piece of art and donate it to the silent auction that will be held at the 2017 SAQA Conference.  The 6” x 8” art quilts will be displayed in … Continue reading →

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Fabric and scrap organization – 2017.02.23

Posted on February 23, 2017 by TerryAske

I’m participating in an Instagram challenge #organizedsewingspace2017 conceived and facilitated by Stephanie Jacobson.   The challenge will run from January through June with two challenges/tasks per month and an approximate two-week window per task – a 12-step plan!  I didn’t actively … Continue reading →

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Two small art quilts – 2017.02.19

Posted on February 19, 2017 by TerryAske

This week I made two small art quilts. In my last post, I showed 2 photos that I digitally altered and enhanced using a variety of apps on my iPad.  I picked my favorite from each group to make two … 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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An award and other news – 2017.01.22

Posted on January 22, 2017 by TerryAske

Two of my quilts – ‘Circular Thinking’ and ‘Eclipse’ – were accepted to the Road to California quilt show, which started on January 19th and ends today.  I was notified that my quilt ‘Eclipse’ was awarded “Honorable Mention: Modern Piecing” … Continue reading →

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