I’m building a new quilt from this photo in the pages forum on creative license.The URL is n the right hand side of the blog page under Creative License Cactus Quilt.
Author: Pam Holland
I travel the world teaching and talking.
Photographing and writing,
Sharing experiences
What a way to go.
Creative Licence Cactus Quilt.
This is one of the photos I took in Mexico… simple clean, but really interesting. I love the colors. So I raided the stash for the background fabric. I also want that to be simple and understated. I had a few batiks that were a similar color, however, the movement in the fabric detracted from…
Pattern for the orange
Download orange_pdf.pdf
Creative License – The quilt of Boots.
This quilt was taken from a photo of boots by the door at an Historic House in Hahndorf South Australia. I made the top ages ago, but have only just got round to quilting it. I used a suede fabric and I’m happy with the result. The wall and brick fabric was illustrated prior to…
Journals are not just for illustration.
A journal doesn’t have to be made up of illustrations. This photos shows some of my old ones.I used the Australian Womens Diary for about 4 years….!!!! I do admit to having moved on a little.They list the day to day things that occurred and of course when the bambinos were at home, their activities…
Frustration !!!!!
I spent the day illustrating today, sometimes it takes a while for the the ink to dry so instead of just waiting, I whip over to the machine and do a bit of quilting… In the middle of this the family arrive and somehow, during that time I mislaid my $30 paint brush….. one minute…
Tagged again….
I’ve been tagged again, this time by Karen Combs one of my Tutor peers. karen@karencombs.comwww.karencombs.com Visit Karen’s blog at www.karencombs.wordpress.com I think it’s great to share ideas and information on our blogs. Tagged information is at the URL I have tagged a number of people who hopefully will accept the challenge and join us.!!!!! Here’s…
It’s morning and I can take better photos….
Creating is seeing. If you see you can create, but how much do you choose to see?
My Diversion
Sometimes we just have one of those days. My Mother is ill and I needed to take her to the heart specialist today… it’s tough seeing your vision of childhood fade with the decline of your parents… so todays exercise was a diversion, and alternative route for the mind.
From inspiration to Quilt.
I’ve been talking about Creative license.This is my breakfast place mat…I love the oranges and the toile together so I decided to share my ideas of Creativity with you by making a small project today. So I went from my inspiration over breakfast to designing a block and a small quilt, to making a small…