There’s a blank piece of paper in front of me and I want to share an experience, but I’m not too sure how to put it into words without sounding sanctimonious. But I’ll give it a go. Many of us are in a position of mentoring, sharing, teaching and professionally giving instruction. Over the past…
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De Rhinocerote
I've begun work on the De Rhinocerote I'm working on a firm velum and tracing the image with a .5 black pigma ink pen.I use a Uni Pin .5 by Mitsubishi. This will be my master pattern for both the illustrated quilt and for the collage quilt. I'm going to work on the two of…
Portrait finished to this stage
I’m happy that this part of the quilt top is finished…. Now I need to work on the borders… I have a lot of ideas… but I need to audition them….. In creating a border, it must compliment her not detract from her image.
Portrait.
Back working on the portrait. Portrait No 25
Tilly’s Quilt Podcast.
The video of the illustration of Tilly’s quilt is up on the podcast. It was a bit hard filming myself, however, I say the word "Little" far too much…. however you will get the idea……and it’s just you and me in the studio…. so I waffle a bit. I put the "S" in upside down,…
Portraits again No 18
I have added a new page for students working on Frida….You can follow along again for the next month or so as the project is completed.
Portrait.
I am going to create a portrait…. and you can follow along step by step…..The information is the URL under Pages on the right hand side of the blog…..Portrait….!!!
New Quilt
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.
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…
The quilt is finished….
The little finger on my left hand is throbbing and twice the size it should be.I jammed it in the car this afternoon. This quilt is now finished… I love the water fabric… when I see fabric like this I snap it up…. I’ve also been photographing ducks for years now, with the idea of…