I began by quilting the the door quite intensively. I wanted a lot of detail.I used Masterpiece thread by Superior, a 50 weight cotton. The brown in the background is a little lighter than the color of the fabric, because I wanted it to give some movement to the piece.The swing doors are quilted on…
Category: Quilting
Human Eye
As promised I have just finished a human eye…. I'm not going to give away all my secrets… but I think you will get the idea. Human Eye
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…
12/02/2009
Leaving Israel, sent from my iphone.
Can you believe it…!!!!!
Can you believe it, I finally got the banner the right size….I had to do some fancy stuff in with the HTML because my blog is ‘custom made’ by me, rather than type pad format.!!!! I’ve been run off my feet preparing notes and requested resumes from some exotic locations…. sometimes, I just have to…
238 foot long Quilt.
You may wonder why I added the small saying in the last post….
Well, creating a 238 foot long quilt might explain those sentiments.
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,…