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Donna Funnell Offers Art From the Heart
I had a most pleasant afternoon, on Saturday, April 4, attending the Opening of Fibre Art from the Heart, the current show at Greenwood Quiltery. It features the work of Donna Funnell, whose art quilts are recognized for their intense … Continue reading
Paper Applique for Paper Quilts
I was sitting on my couch, stitching away, and decided to post my little piece in progress. As I’ve described before, I add pieces here and there to my paper quilts with stitched paper appliques (This method has all kinds … Continue reading
Mixing Paper and Fabric Is One of the Top 5 Trends
Cloth Paper Scissors Embellishments (Issue 94) says that mixing paper and fabric is one of the top 5 mixed media trends right now. Wow . . . and I thought I was the only one who has gone bonkers over … Continue reading
Three DYNAMIC women . . .wait, make that four!
I recently viewed a thrilling example of synchronicity, on Bonnie McCaffery’s site, that produced a stunning, award winning quilt! First of all, let me say that Bonnie’s contribution to the quilting community is immense. Just watch a few of her … Continue reading
You Are Invited to FUSION at Greenwood Quiltery
I am pleased to announce that two of my mixed media art quilts have been accepted into a group show called FUSION at a dynamic quilt shop and gallery in Guelph, Ontario. Please take the opportunity to view this show … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilts, contemplation, Fusion, Greenwood Quiltery, juried show, mixed media, mixed media art quilt, presence, work accepted
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Building a Quilt, One Step At a Time
It’s wonderful, really, how if you let the work guide you, it just keeps going and going. Virginia Cobb, whom I wrote about in the entry before this one, is a master of process. She simply starts a painting, with … Continue reading
Weekly quilts continue . . .
Fall trio 11.75″ x 11″ . Elevation 14″ x 19″
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Tagged art quilts, bird, buttons, leaves, making weekly quilts, mixed media, mountains, wings
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Doodles Into Handmade Stamps
Now I’ve turned a few doodles into stamps. The one with the blue smudges was used on the fabric below (the small, partial, turquoise patterns). Here is another stamp, and the scrap piece of fabric I stamped onto. I’d love … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilts, doodles, easy, fabric samples, fun foam, handmade, Handmade Stamps
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The Fever Still Has Me In Its Grip
I am still creating small quilts, with many more ideas in my head and no end in sight. The sober truth in the midst of all this exhilaration, however, is that I must actually complete one of these works. They … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilts, collage/oainting, hanging rods, mixed media, quilt back, sleeves
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