Puzzle Quilt Finished
I have finished my first challenge quilt for 2010. If you have read my previous post, you will remember I used my cat Casper as the subject. He is a white cat with black spots. I chose to portray him in blue colors. I made a parfait dye of 4 fat quarters in blue for […]
Crow Show
I have entered a piece of work in the Crow Show at the Spririt Room. The theme of the show (maybe you guessed it already) is crows. Anything at all to do with crows. This is a show that is held every other year in Feb or March. I thought long and hard about just […]
2010 Quilt Challenge
I have joined an online quilt challenge for 20 10. Every other month we will be given a word as inspiration for a quilt. The quilt can be any size, traditional or an art quilt. Quilters world wide have joined the challenge. There is a blog where participants can post their progress, or lack of […]
Carol Finished
Here is the picture of Carol completely finished. The quilted piece is finished without any binding. It was then tacked onto fabric that was mounted on stretcher strips.
Portrait Project
I took a class on fabric portraits on the web through Quilt University last fall. During the winter I worked on, and finished the project (Yeah!) I’m finally getting around to posting it to my blog. I was pleased at how well it turned out for my first effort. I found a photo of a […]
Postcards
In February the weekend before Valentine’s Day was very cold (-20 below zero). I only left the house to walk the dog. I spent the weekend making Valentine postcards which I sent to friends and family. Here is a picture of the postcards:
Fractured Quilt Finished
In my last post I showed the piece of my fractured quilt. Here is a picture of my finished piece. I added a border and some flowers of my own. The flowers I added were in the same style as the ones I made for the piece I turned in. (like the ones in the […]
Fractured Quilt Challenge
This fall I also participated in what is called a fractured quilt challenge. There are 40 artists in this challenge from all over the country. The group moderator sent each of us photos of a flower that was divided into 4 uneven parts. When the parts are put together, they make a whole flower that […]