Yes, this was supposed to be a post about my Crooked Rail Fence quilt. But I got distracted. It all started out innocently enough, when I thought I’d tidy up my sewing room a little bit. I put away some fabric and thread, dusted a bit and tossed some papers and other such things. Then [...]
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Ooo, Shiny
Posted in beading, tagged beading, beads, Creativ Festival, Houston, International Quilt Festival, stringing, Swarovski, That Bead Lady on Tuesday November 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Art Books!
Posted in fibre art, mixed media, quilting, tagged book, calligraphy, fibre art, Houston, International Quilt Festival, lettering, mixed media, technique on Monday August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On Friday, the two art books I ordered from Indigo arrived in the mail (really fast!). They both look great.
Book number one is called Fabric Art Workshop, by Susan Stein. It features chapters on many different fabric art techniques, including Paintstiks, foiling, Angelina fibre, rust dyeing, marbling, and many others. In fact, there are 27 [...]
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 [...]
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