With a weave print background, I stitched ‘music is life’ over and over again. I added a simple record player made with a variety of Basic Grey fabrics. Let the music play (8.5†x 14â€) Simple designs can speak volumes. Random.org picked comments 9 and 13 as the lucky winners of my STITCHED 2015 blog […]
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Happy pink flowers in the background and girl in a spring dress with a sweater on top because where I am it’s still chilly. I’m waiting for everything to green up and bloom. Has spring arrived where you are? She is ready for spring (5†x 9â€)
A red head in a green silk ballgown. The top of the gown is embellished with tiny hand stitches in green thread. The background is comprised of various black and white fabrics. A grid is stitched in black thread and embellished with white circles. She is ready to celebrate life’s joys (13†x 16â€)
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The pretty flower on her jacket goes well with the trim on her dress. Until my art can pay the bills, I have a day job as a technical writer/junior project manager. I love all things documentation and when I get to focus on writing and documentation, I come alive and I don’t mind working
I’m not a fan of batik fabrics in a bed size quilt, but I am enjoying them in small art quilts. I like quilting a motif that follows the pattern in the fabric. For example these flowers and leaves. This girl has very rosy cheeks and the background ground colors remind me of a sunset,
These quilts were created in 1 afternoon – 2.5 hours to be exact – using my Creative Girl Art Quilt Patterns. I filmed my fun and with the magic of iMovie you can watch the whole process in 11 minutes. The video is a quick overview – for more details on creating your own art
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The tiny flowers on the hem of this dress add just a bit of interest and use those decorative stitches on my machine. This floral background made me thinking gardens and spring which is quickly approaching. She is Happy in Her Garden (5†x 9â€) – available via Etsy as for the kittens… Many years
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Before we began house hunting, I started a studio clean-out to make room for new art and creations (including some room to paint). Every quilt and art quilt in my home not currently in use or on my walls, is now listed in my Etsy shop at 40% off. Yes, 40% off – I’m turning
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I have been cleaning my studio to make room for some painting. All the extra fabric and in progress and completed project need to be put away so I don’t get paint on them. I love fabric, but I do enjoy adding paint to fabric or canvas. The results can be unpredictable and so fun.
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