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Incorporate Favorite Christmas Art Into Quilt Patterns
Art Institute —
Authority: 149
Christmas art quilt patterns are great heirlooms, but don’t be overwhelmed by the project. Just keep these tips in mind, whether piecing a Christmas art quilt pattern or appliquing one. First, select simple art. Maybe your first Christmas art quilt pattern design shouldn’t be an intricate nativity scene. Try ...4 days ago -
Lady in Waiting SOLD!
Living and Dyeing Under the Big Sky —
Authority: 426
I have just learned that this piece sold at the "In Stitches" exhibit at the Livingston Center for Arts and Culture! Although this piece is a very personal expression of my angst over my daughters pregnancy, I am not particularly attached to it. The feminine image is inspired by an Egyptian tomb painting. ...5 days ago -
Art Quilt by Lorrie Franz
"Ideas & Inspirations" from Jamie Kalvestran —
Authority: 116
My friend Lorrie Franz of beancounter Quilts sent me this art quilt that she made using one of my gelatin prints (grey center piece). Way to go Lorrie! I love your fabric choices. If you are interested in making one of your own, there are still a few gelatin prints available at Artful Drygood s. Create ...5 days ago -
Ask Jane
C&T Publishing Blog —
Authority: 428
Join fiber artist and C&T author Jane Dávila as she chats with Susan Sorrell of Creative Chick Studios on December 27th. Learn all about Art Quilts at Play , Jane’s new book with Elin Waterston. Find out about the techniques covered, some fun ideas for collaborating with other artists, and the process of ...1 week ago -
South African Impressions – Artwork Completed
Contemporary Textile Art —
Authority: 111
Dream #1 – Dream #35 ©2009 Lisa Call Textile Paintings (Fabric hand dyed by the artist, cotton batting, cotton thread) Done! This morning I finished uploading the images for the South African Impressions project and created a webpage to display them: South African Impressions . Feels GREAT to have accomplished ...1 week ago -
Know Your de Young Museum Amish Abstractions. A Stairway to Heaven
San Francisco Citizen —
Authority: 141
Our de Young Museum just kicked off its new show, Amish Abstractions: Quilts from the Collection of Faith and Stephen Brown , last month . It’s hard to believe how old these Amish quilts are. Some of them look new, like modern art . Consider Tumbling blocks, Stairway to Heaven from 1935 . ...1 week ago -
Mini art quilts
A Bird in the Hand —
Authority: 128
I do love making these. I dyed a batch of muslin in red and blue-green, and Ive been happily tearing and stitching. Need a stocking stuffer? Check out my blog shop . Bookmark it and come and visit often. You might just find items youve been looking for, or something new entirely! Thank you!1 week ago -
South African Impressions – Two More
Contemporary Textile Art —
Authority: 111
Dream #23 and Dream #24 (in progress) 6″ x 6″ each Textile Paintings in South African Impressions Project The Art That Had to Be This weekend as I was putting labels on the South African Impressions textile paintings I became overwhelmed with the need to make 2 additional pieces in the series. I had been ...1 week ago -
Studio Visit - Barbara Shelley
vivian - in stitches —
Authority: 119
I recently had the pleasure of attending Barbara Shelleys Open Studio. Barbara is a multi faceted artist who works in fibre. Her quilts are a study in colour. One amazing piece was a large wool rug wall hanging. It had been hand hooked and carved. Barbaras studio is in Belacarra Park, overlooking the North ...2 weeks ago -
Abstract Challenge 2009 Dec. Flags
vivian - in stitches —
Authority: 119
My Grandmothers Flags: When I was a child and we visited my grandmother, I loved the flags that flowered in May … hinting that summer is on the way. My mother brought some corms from Ontario to BC and grew them in her garden. I now have these beautiful Iris flowers growing in my garden. The rich and regal colours ...2 weeks ago -
Abstract Challenge 09 May Friction - words
vivian - in stitches —
Authority: 119
When we are in a conflict, our blood pressure rises and our face turns red. Our ability to think logically goes down and our self protective mechanisms go up. We only think from a self interest point of view and may even become violent. This is when hot words fly! These words are hurtful and cause friction in a ...2 weeks ago -
South African Impressions – A Name
Contemporary Textile Art —
Authority: 111
Textile Paintings in South African Impressions Project A Name I’ve been pondering what I will name the series of textile paintings that I’m doing for the South African Impressions project for months. I’ve wanted a name that captured my feelings about my month long vacation in South Africa but also captured ...2 weeks ago -
red dot
Judy's Journal —
Authority: 123
I have returned my quilting projects, put on hold for the last two months while I rushed through the fine art embroidery module for my degree . I love quilts. Quilts already have all the layers that I tried to show with my black dress embroidery. Quilts automatically have all the metaphors that I want to refer ...2 weeks ago -
South African Impressions – Houses
Contemporary Textile Art —
Authority: 111
House Inspired Textile Paintings in South African Impressions Project Houses This weekend I finalized the last design for my South African Impressions textile paintings: Houses. Fits right in with my Home Series . I loved the houses in South Africa (some photos here ). The colors, the lines and shapes. ...2 weeks ago -
Abstract Challenge 06/2009 Crowd
vivian - in stitches —
Authority: 119
This Abstract Challenge goes back to the June /09 topic. The theme crowd didnt do anything for me. So ... I googled it and found definitions and an acronym. CROWD stands for Center for Research of Women with Disabilities. Those with a physical or mental health problem may find it difficult to live life in this busy ...3 weeks ago -
South African Impressions – Nearing Completion
Contemporary Textile Art —
Authority: 111
Current Progress: Textile Paintings in the South African Impressions Project Progress! I’ve now completed nearly 20 of the small textile paintings for my South African Inspiration Project . Only the house inspired pieces are remaining and I am going to complete those this weekend. It’s taken so much longer ...3 weeks ago -
Samsung Presents the "Diva Collection"
The Mobile Fun Blog —
Authority: 145
2010 marks the year of the Diva…phone that is. Samsung has announced that two new phones will be hitting the market and they “will satisfy every woman’s fascination and desire for mobile phones.” Named the Diva and the Diva Folder now called the Samsung Olivia, both phones are decked out with quilted back ...3 weeks ago -
Art Exchange - Discovery
Bonnie Samuel Designs —
Authority: 103
A few weeks ago I was invited to join an “art exchange” and so glad I did. Although a bit of the chain letter type, the exchange gives one an opportunity to get to know others in fiber art and, certainly, for someone to become familiar with your work as well. As per process, I created and sent a small fiber ...3 weeks ago -
Textile art or quilts?
Quilt maker and longarm machine quilter —
Authority: 117
. Hmm.... two blog posts in one day. Whats going on with me? . I went to the Museum of Art and Craft today with two of the Nice Ladies group. In case you dont remember who they are.... they are three quilting friends. I call them the Nice Ladies group because I rarely use personal names on my blog. . I had to ...3 weeks ago -
Tutorial: Art quilt using crayons
Craft Gossip —
Authority: 162
Nina Lise from Mrs Moen blog shares her technique for creating art quilts with crayons. She says it’s easy enough for children to do. Get the tutorial . [tags]art quilt, wax crayons, ink, drawing, Fantastix, tutorial, crafts for children[/tags]4 weeks ago
