I remember someone being perplexed by quilters because we take fabric, cut it up, then put it back together again. It’s not just quilters; so much of art is cutting something up and reassembling it. Paper – My daughter recently gave me some of her (dry) wet palette and wipe-up papers. I paper collaged this… Continue reading Rock, Paper, Fabric, Glass
Tag: mosaic
What’s Up Wednesday
Yesterday I delivered and installed (with the help of my handy assistant) my most recent commissioned art quilt. The best part – the client was very pleased! I’m working on new Curious.com online lessons but I thought it would be fun to take a detour in today’s post and share some cutting up and putting… Continue reading What’s Up Wednesday
More fun with quilling fabric
I made more coils and left them tightly coiled instead of making flowers. Then I turned them into a coil mosaic. I’m still fine tuning this process. The fabric is first treated with Terial Magic (TM) which makes the fabric stiff like paper. The trick is to use the right amount of glue (glue sticks… Continue reading More fun with quilling fabric
Road to California
I’m excited about going to Road to California quilt show this weekend. I know of several local quilters who have pieces in the show – Congratulations to each of them! One of my main goals is to test drive the HQ Sweet Sixteen. I’ll let you know what I think. The little landscape below is… Continue reading Road to California
Earl’s Art Car
This is one of the pieces from my newest series, a collaboration with my oldest son using his photographs mounted on my fiber pieces. My son took a photo of Earl Shepherd’s awesome hand-painted BMW at a local auto show. This piece (Bodywork) was made for Earl. To see more fantastic photos of Earl’s Art… Continue reading Earl’s Art Car