The Spring version of the Creativ Festival was last weekend in Toronto (okay, technically in Mississauga, since it was at the International Centre over by Pearson Airport). Yeah, this is old news now, but since I am slow at everything, I might as well be slow at writing about this, too.
The spring show is the [...]
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Creativ Festival
Posted in knitting, quilting, shopping, tagged beads, book, class, Creativ Festival, crochet, knitting, magazine, shopping on Sunday May 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Creativity
Posted in mixed media, tagged class, collage, doodle, Houston, International Quilt Festival, lettering, mixed media, stamps on Monday March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is the third entry about the classes I took at the Houston International Quilt Festival when I was there last October. The point of this exercise was mostly to remind myself of what I learned there, and of the ideas I had for new projects and experiments to try when I got home. What [...]
Lettering on Fabric
Posted in fibre art, mixed media, tagged art, calligraphy, class, Houston, International Quilt Festival, lettering, mixed media on Sunday March 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The second class I took at the Houston International Quilt Festival was called Lettering on Fabric, from Formal to Funky, by Lisa Engelbrecht. Lisa is an artist who works in mixed media and collage.
We started the class by learning some basic calligraphy, using pen and ink on paper. We practiced basic pen strokes, then moved [...]





