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So who's joining in with Nicholas/ @quiltsfromtheattic 's Improv Triangle Sewalong ? The author of Inspiring Improv , I've long been a fan,...
This is the second block in a series of 6. The blocks will be used to make a quilted bedhead. See improv / free form quilt block number 1. Materials Matching fabrics in 4 solid colours plus some white. Choose colours with good contrast. Block size The finished block measures 10 ½ in. Instructions Cut…
In October, Allie asked us to make ladders for her Quilts Unscripted Bee. She asked that we make blocks that are at least 8" on each side with a ladder going all the way across the block, edge to edge. "The ladder can be curved, straight, leaning, have mismatched rungs, be missing rungs, anything. It ...continue reading →
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How to make Wonky Curved Blocks (16") I'm going for a fairly over sized block, but the method works for any size block you would lik...
I am so pleased that you're tackling this technique and having good results! I thought you might like to see some of the little compositio...
Seems like lately, once I try a new improv technique or 'shape' if you will, I need to use it in multiple projects. It's a form of seeing ...
Jean is a home, staying safe, and busy in her studio. She wanted to share a technique she's been having fun with: piecing free form triangles.
After making what I'm calling an Improv Layered Circle for my Bee Sewcial bee-mate, Leanne/ she can quilt , there were several requests ...
Sarah's work encompasses portraits, naturescapes, Hawaiian-inspired designs and abstractions from nature, for there is beauty around us every day if only we stop to see it. Visit the galleries to see her art quilts, the patterns section to purchase patterns which encourage the artistic individuality of the quiltmaker, and the links page for some of her favorite websites and books.
Creative Journeys: Book 1 Modern technology offers textile artists many ways to share their passion and knowledge -blogs; videos; digital slideshows; online workshops;podcasts; e-zines and more. Lisa Walton of Dyed & Gone to Heaven has embraced technology and published a new e-book available through Amazon – Creative Journeys Book 1: Fun & Easy Surface Design […]
There is a point in every workshop I teach where someone asks, “But how do I stitch it together?” In response to that question, I have begun to emphasis construction up front. I even wrote a blog post hi-lighting this concept. It is a pretty good read, but the jest of it is in this paragraph.…
Alphabet Publishing on Instagram: “Our latest classroom activity generator. Start a Scene in class with an #improv line generator. Be sure to let us know what you think of…”
Do you have a hard time getting out of your comfort zone? Do you struggle with just "letting go" and seeing what you create? Have you been curious about improvisational piecing, but have no idea how to begin? If any of that resonates, I know you are going to love my guest interview today. Irene Roderick is a quilter,
Gotta love Blogger....or maybe not. Some of my pictures on old posts have disappeared. Easy fix, I thought. Well, maybe not. For some reaso...
