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Tag Archives: Maple leaves
‘Moonlit Reflections’ accepted for Grand National: Delights – 2024.02.16
In December, I submitted several entries to the Grand National Fibre Exhibition: Delights. The results were announced in January, and I’m happy to say that my diptych ‘Moonlit Reflections‘ was one of the 37 pieces selected by the curatorial team. … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, Ginkgo leaves, Grand National Fibre Exhibition, Maple leaves, quilt show, refections
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Maple leaf art quilt – finished – 2019.12.27
My first post about this quilt was at the end of November, although I started designing it in mid-November. If you’d like to read about my design and construction process, my previous 5 posts have lots of information and photos. … Continue reading
Maple leaf art quilt – part 5 – 2019.12.18
In my post last week, I showed a mock-up of the background of my Maple leaf art quilt. Since then, I fused the tree trunks to the background leafy fabric, then layered it with batting and backing, and quilted it … Continue reading
Posted in Art quilts, On my design wall, WiP Wednesday
Tagged art quilt, leaf, Maple leaves, SAQA, WiP Wednesday
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Maple leaf art quilt – background – 2019.12.11
I’m working on the background of the Maple leaf art quilt. In my last post, I showed a selection of low-volume leafy prints that I was considering for the background. When I posted the photo on Facebook a few days … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, leaf, Maple leaves
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Maple leaf art quilt – part 3 – 2019.12.09
The last two Maple leaves are done. As I expected, I changed my mind several times about the fabrics and colors of each leaf as I constructed them. I really like the plaid and text fabrics I used. Below are … Continue reading
Maple leaf art quilt – part 2 – 2019.12.04
Work continues on the Maple leaf art quilt. I decided I needed another color of the boiled wool that I’m using for the veins and outline of each leaf. I started with light olive and dark olive, and now I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, leaf, Maple leaves, SAQA
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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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Fibre art, photography and watercolour paintings – oh my! – 2018.10.13
Last night, I attended the opening reception for three exhibitions at Places des Arts in Coquitlam BC. In the Atrium Gallery, Botanical Reflections, a traveling exhibit of mixed media fibre art by members of the Fibre Art Network. There … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, Fibre Art Network, Ginkgo leaves, Maple leaves, quilt show
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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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