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On my design wall – 2013.11.27
Lots of progress on the Indigo Project quilt. I stitched around the red fish, and stitched the water with a variegated blue thread. In the sky I’ve done some wavy machine quilting, and some handing stitching. I’ve fused and … Continue reading
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Back on my design wall – 2013.11.20
This quilt is back on my design wall. It’s layered and ready for quilting. I’m going to start with machine-quilting, then decide whether to add some hand quilting. And then I’ll fuse on the flying geese. And check out some … Continue reading
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Pet portrait workshop for FVQG
Last week, I did two trunk show presentations for the Fraser Valley Quilters’ Guild. They were a warm, welcoming group. I love showing my work to other quilters! Then on Saturday, I did a Pet Portrait Workshop for them. Several … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Portrait quilts
Tagged art quilt, dog portrait, portrait quilt, workshop
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Off my design wall – 2013.11.02
The portrait quilt is finished and off my design wall. (You can see other posts about it here, here, here and here.) I didn’t have enough of the border fabric for a traditional binding, and I didn’t want to use … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, Bloggers Quilt Festival, Friday finish, portrait quilt
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On my design wall – 2013.10.30
The portrait quilt is nearly finished. Since I posted about it last week, I added features to the third face, fused it all together, and quilted it. Just the final touches to complete – quilting the border, binding, … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Modern quilts, On my design wall, Portrait quilts, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, modern quilt, portrait quilt, quilt challenge, VMQG, WiP Wednesday
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Bloggers Quilt Festival Fall 2013 – Part 2
This is my second entry in Amy’s Bloggers Quilt Festival – you can read about my first entry here. Category entered: Wall Hanging Quilts Techniques used: machine piecing, fused applique, stitched applique, free-motion quilting Designed, created and quilted by me … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, Quilt shows
Tagged art quilt, Bloggers Quilt Festival, quilt challenge
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Bloggers Quilt Festival Fall 2013 – Part 1
Amy at Amy’s Creative Side has been running the Bloggers Quilt Festival since 2009. It’s timed to coincide with Quilt Market in the fall and spring each year. Here’s the schedule if you’d like to participate – you can submit … Continue reading
On my design wall – 2013.10.23
I’ve been working on the portrait quilt, and I have two of the faces done. I used some of my skin-tone fabrics for some of the facial features, but for most of them I used machine stitching. It doesn’t show … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, portait quilts, Quilt shows, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, dog portrait, portrait quilt, quilt show, WiP Wednesday
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New quilt show and on my design wall – 2013.10.16
As you may recall, my sister Anne and I participated in the “Abstracted” exhibition in which pairs of artists explore the concept of realistic and abstract art. The show is now hung at the La Conner Quilt Museum, and I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall, Tutorial, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, portrait quilt, tutorial, WiP Wednesday
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On my design wall – 2013.10.09
I’m just starting another custom portrait quilt. My client sent me a photo of her parents with her grandson. I traced the three figures from the photo, then moved them all a bit closer to each other. I enlarged … Continue reading
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