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When I got the call from Jane Davila, inviting me to write an article and send in a video about my “Stupendous Stitching” fiber art, I was thrilled. It’s just been published in In Stitches Magazine Vol 5.
I’ve been creating art pieces using this technique for over 2 years and not only has it been fun and addicting, it’s been a hit with collectors and corporate art buyers as well [...]
Posted in Art Quilt, Fiber Art, Fiber Artist, Fiber Techniques, How To
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Obviously I use a LOT of thread in my Stupendous Stitching artwork. So I’m always on the lookout for something new and exciting. And, I am lucky since I’ve been asked to write an article comparing thread for Machine quilting Unlimited so I’ve spent the last several weeks contacting thread companies from all over the world and asking them to send me some samples and information about their tread lines. And I have to say I’m overwhelmed with the response. [...]
Posted in Fiber Art, Fiber Techniques, How To
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Yesterday was an amazing experience.
Alex Anderson and Ricky Tims are such wonderful, welcoming people and so was everyone involved in the taping for The Quilt Show. You can see a video snippet of the day here.
Here’s a picture of me and Alex.
It’s truly amazing how these shows come together. A lot of planning and communication goes on before the BIG [...]
Posted in Art Exhibits, Art Quilt, Fiber Art, Fiber Artist, Fiber Techniques, How To
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Last week, I was asked to review a new Colorado-based website offering online courses. One of them is a beginning quilting course ”Quilting Quickly: Patterns, Techniques & Tips”, taught by Jenny Doan of the Missouri Star Quilting Company. Consisting of 9 lessons, this course starts at the beginning of making a quilt from selecting a pattern, fabrics, and equipment, to the various exciting ways you can use commercially produced, pre-selected charm packs & jelly rolls, to fun and simple ways to [...]
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I talked about my method of mounting my fiber art on the SAQA Yahoo Group a couple of weeks ago and received many emails asking me for the details so I thought I would share this with my blog readers in the hopes that many of you will try this method to display your art. The more I live in the “art world” rather than the “quilt world”, I am finding that presentation is almost more [...]
Posted in Art Quilt, Fiber Art, How To
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