-
Quilting and fiber art groups I belong to:
Instagram
Terry Aske Art Quilt Studio
Category Archives: On my design wall
On my design wall – a baby quilt – 2018.05.02
A week ago, I started sewing blocks for a quilt for my brand new great-niece Evelyn. I planned make improv stripes in pink, purple and low volume prints. I started making blocks about 13 inches square, thinking that would make … Continue reading
Triangles and tally marks – 2018.03.28
Triangles Curated Quilts magazine has a new call for entry for mini quilts – the theme is Triangles. The image below shows the color palette they would like entrants to use, all or in part. I have made two entries … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, CQA, modern quilt, quilt challenge, quilt show
3 Comments
On my design wall – 2018.02.12
My cherry blossoms modern/art quilt is all pieced. It’s about 16 x 22 inches. I don’t think I’ll add a border, just black binding. I’m stumped for a name and would welcome suggestions. I made a total of 3 blossoms. … Continue reading
On my design wall – 2018.02.07
You know it’s almost Spring in Vancouver when thoughts turn to Cherry Blossoms. I’m working on an entry for the textile art exhibit Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation which will be at the Silk Purse Gallery in West Vancouver. I … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Modern quilts, On my design wall, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, modern quilt, quilt challenge, WiP Wednesday
10 Comments
On my design wall – Moonrise and Aurora – 2018.01.24
My ‘Moonrise’ art quilt is all quilted, and I’m loving the texture the quilting has added. I quilted the sky with straight horizontal lines about 1/4″ apart. The moon and clouds have horizontal quilting 3/4″ apart. I realized that when … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall
Tagged art quilt, circle quilt, SAQA, WiP Wednesday
5 Comments
On my design wall – Moonrise, part 3 – 2018.01.17
Let the quilting begin! That’s the next step. When I removed the freezer paper from the back of the fabrics, I realized that the shadow of the turned under seam allowance of the white moon was showing through a bit. … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, circle quilt, freezer paper piecing, SAQA, WiP Wednesday
5 Comments
On my design wall – Moonrise, part 2 – 2018.01.14
The Moonrise quilt is progressing well. The fabric selection for the water and reflection fabrics was simplified by my decision to use only batiks from my stash. That narrowed down my options, which accelerated the decision making. In the photo … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall
Tagged art quilt, circle quilt, freezer paper piecing, SAQA
2 Comments
On my design wall – Moonrise, part 1 – 2018.01.10
There’s a new art quilt taking shape on my design wall. I’ve been thinking about this one for a few months, but I had other projects that took priority. It’s for a new SAQA exhibit Dusk to Dawn. I know … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall
Tagged art quilt, circle quilt, freezer paper piecing, SAQA, WiP Wednesday
3 Comments
Merry and bright! – 2017.12.02
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
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
1 Comment
