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Category Archives: Inspiration
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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Tagged art quilt, Fibre Art Network
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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
Posted in Art quilts, Inspiration, Mini quilts, Modern quilts, On my design wall
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
Clapping hands – 2020.06.29
Have you heard of Ian Berry? He’s an artist who works in the medium of denim jeans – check out his website www.ianberry.org to see his amazing artwork. I’ve been following Ian on Instagram and Facebook, and was intrigued by … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Inspiration, On my design wall, Portrait quilts
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Starting a new art quilt – 2019.11.29
SAQA has a call for entry specifically for Canadian members, called Colour with a U. I’ve been thinking about possible entries, and I finally decided on very large (bigger than real life) Maple leaves. I printed a collage of leaf … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Inspiration, On my design wall
Tagged art quilt, leaf, Maple leaves, SAQA
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Another B&W mini quilt – 2019.08.28
As often happens, my subconscious influences my design choices. I’d been thinking about black & white quilts for the Curated Quilts mini challenge, and I noticed a fruit bowl in a friend’s kitchen. The shape of the fruit bowl intrigued … Continue reading
‘Floating’ for ‘World Wide Whispers’ – 2019.05.29
I made this quilt almost a year ago. But it was a secret project, so I haven’t posted any photos until now. In October 2017, Kim Caskey of Edmonton AB asked if I would like to participate in a project … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Inspiration, Quilt shows
Tagged art quilt, quilt challenge, quilt show
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Off my design wall – 2018.02.19
Last Friday, I finished my cherry blossom modern/art quilt with a black binding, gave it a title and submitted it for consideration for the textile art exhibit Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation. I was having a hard time coming up … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Inspiration, Modern quilts
Tagged art quilt, freezer paper piecing, modern quilt, quilt challenge, VMQG
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New journal art quilt and SAQA auction news – 2017.09.25
I’ve been absent from my blog most of this month, partly because of some travel at the beginning of the month, and then because my computer crashed! I was without a computer for a week or so while my husband … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Inspiration, On my design wall
Tagged art quilt, Fibre Art Network, quilt retreat, SAQA
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