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Category Archives: On my design wall
New art quilt – Bridge 2 – 2017.07.15
Bridge 2 on my art quilt (see previous posts for more information about this piece) is the Pattullo Bridge, opened in 1937. This is a beautiful structure, with its graceful arched shape, intricate angled beams, and distinctive colors. (I have … Continue reading
New art quilt – Bridge 1 – 2017.07.12
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
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, bridges, WiP Wednesday
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New art quilt – background – 2017.07.10
I’m working on the background for a new art quilt, and decided to try some techniques that are new to me. I decided to make the sky and water portions from strips of fabric cut freehand with a rotary cutter … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, bias edges
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More Canada big quilt bee blocks – 2017.04.30
This week, I made another 4 blocks for Canada’s Big Quilt Bee. I used a new-to-me technique. I made 4 large log cabin blocks (approximately 13 to 15 inches square). Then I stacked them on top of each other, and … Continue reading
On my design wall – 2017.04.12
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
Posted in Modern quilts, On my design wall, WiP Wednesday
Tagged CQA, Maple leaves, Quilt Canada
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Botanical Reflections – part 2 – 2016.12.07
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
On my design wall – 2016.11.20
It’s been 3 weeks since I last posted – where does the time go? In my last post, I showed a quilt I’m making for the upcoming SAQA exhibit titled H2Oh!. My goal is to have 3 water-themed quilts to … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Modern quilts, On my design wall
Tagged art quilt, rain, refections, SAQA
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‘Art with Fabric’ blog hop coming soon – 2016.09.12
A couple of months ago, Alida from Tweety Loves Quilting contacted me to see if I would like to participate in her Fall ‘Art with Fabric’ blog hop. Of course, I immediately said yes! The concept is for each participant … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, quilt challenge, SAQA
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Work in progress – 2016.07.20
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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Tagged art quilt, collaborative project, WiP Wednesday
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‘Wildfire’ almost finished – 2016.05.21
‘Wildfire’ is almost finished. I will have to do some quilting near the top and bottom, but I’m going to leave it on my design wall for a few days while I decide if it needs any more flames. As … Continue reading
