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Category Archives: On my design wall
Happy news and New projects – 2017.08.28
Happy news – I sold one of the pieces in our textile exhibit ArchiTEXTURE at the Anvil Centre! So I got to put the red dot sticker (indicating it’s sold) on the card and the price list. I’ve sold pieces … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall, Quilt shows
Tagged architectural quilt, art quilt, quilt show
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Art quilt ‘W and the 3 Bridges’ – 2017.07.23
My new art quilt ‘W and the 3 Bridges‘ is completed! The finished size is 14.5″ x 27″. In making this quilt I experimented with several new-to-me techniques. I constructed the background (sky and water) with raw edges. … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Friday finishes, On my design wall
Tagged art quilt, bridges, Friday finish
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New art quilt – Bridge 3 and the W – 2017.07.19
Bridge number 3 on my art quilt (see previous posts for more information about this piece) is the Skybridge (part of the greater Vancouver rapid transit system). This is the third time I’ve made an art quilt including this bridge. … 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 – 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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