Tag Archives: Quilting Arts

Welcome to my Studio!

Posted on October 3, 2009 by CarolWiebe

Did you think I was just a virtual studio? Here are my Open Studio Virtual Online Tour pics, to illustrate that I am writing and creating art from a real live studio. My husband, Ted, “altered” an old dresser so … Continue reading →

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Cracked Paper Quilts 2: Stitching the Paper Sandwich

Posted on August 19, 2009 by CarolWiebe

My second video about making Cracked Paper Quilts is now ready to view. This time, the paper top that was created in the first video becomes the top layer of my quilt sandwich. Then I begin to sew the dickens … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Processes & Techniques, Carol's Art, Videos | Tagged art, Art quilt, Cracked Paper Quilts, Cracked Paper Quilts Video, layer, layers, mixed media, Paper, Paper quilt, quilt layers, quilt sandwich, quilting, Quilting Arts, Quilting Arts issue 39, stitch | Leave a comment

My First Video ~ Cracked Paper Quilts 1: Sewing the Paper Top.

Posted on July 9, 2009 by CarolWiebe

I’m excited about having made my first video. My husband grabbed a videocam and away we went. My friends Flora and Kathyanne make videos constantly, so I hope they will give me some tips for the next one. The process … Continue reading →

Posted in Carol's Art, Cracked Paper Quilts, Humour, Paper arts, Videos | Tagged Cracked Paper Quilts, Cracked Paper Quilts, Paper arts, Quilting Arts, Quilting Arts issue 39 | 5 Comments

Mixing Paper and Fabric Is One of the Top 5 Trends

Posted on July 29, 2008 by CarolWiebe

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 →

Posted in Carol's Art, Paper arts | Tagged art quilts, Cloth Paper Scissors, Cracked Paper Quilts, groundhog, mixed media, mixed media art quilt, Quilting Arts, Trend, trendy, Wiarton Willie | 3 Comments

My Quilting Arts Article Has Hit the Stands!

Posted on May 26, 2008 by CarolWiebe

I have had a wonderful few months, with my work in two shows (including a National show here in Canada) , a trip to Nancy Crow’s amazing Timber Frame Barn to take a week long course with Fran Skiles, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Carol's Art | Tagged Cloth Paper Scissors, Crow Timber Frame Barn, Fran Skiles, Fran Skiles, issue 33, Joggles, mixed media, Nancy Crow, Nancy Crow workshops, Oprah of quilting, Paper, paper only, Patricia Bolton, Quilting Arts, sewing watercolor paper, stitch, watercolor paper | 4 Comments

The Secret Is Out: an Article to be Published in Quilting Arts!

Posted on April 24, 2008 by CarolWiebe

I just had a blast making a commissioned piece, but it is going to be a surprise for the recipient, so I can’t reveal it to you, yet. What I CAN reveal is that I will have an article published … Continue reading →

Posted in Carol's Art | Tagged Cloth Paper Scissors, commission, euphoria, goal, goal realised, goals, mixed media art quilts, Quilting Arts, Quilting Arts magazine, reveal, secret, serendipitous, serendipity, surprise, The secret | 1 Comment

Cave of Dreams

Posted on January 3, 2007 by CarolWiebe

Patricia Bolton, the dynamic editor of Quilting Arts and Cloth, Paper, Scissors (I have subscriptions to both magazines) issued a challenge in her Editor’s Blog last September (2006). I was fortunate enough to be one of the 30 to respond … Continue reading →