I am so happy to be to introducing a new series of Petit Four blocks to you, inspired by wonderful memories of seaside holidays. When I designed the blocks for the Spellbound Sampler, I had a vague idea of creating a series of sampler quilts inspired by the seasons. So if the Spellbound Sampler represents autumn, then the clear, clean colours of the Sailing By Sampler signal spring and the sense of adventure evoked by brighter weather and a sparkling sea stretching to the horizon. With that in
Block 50 - Yacht You could be excused for thinking that this final block in the Patchsmith’s Sampler sew-along will have us sailing o...
Patchwork patterns.
いよいよ春ともお別れして、夏に向かって来てますよね。夏と言えば海。ヨット。・・・と言う事で、次のパターンはヨットですよ。一応、パターンの理由づけとしては手...
Patchwork patterns.
Market Bag von Noodlehead, maritime Kissen, maritime Blöcke nähen
Marine photographer Kurt Arrigo has captured the magic that occurs when one sets sail on breathtakingly blue waters. Since the artist grew up on
Think you'll make waves with a nautical-theme crib quilt? Our instructions for easy-to-piece sailboats and appliqué accents ensure smooth sailing.
This quilt was inspired by a photo of slices of DNA. I am fascinated by the new scientific discoveries, and I'm always on the look out for an image which would make a good quilt. Often the end product doesn't look all that much like the original image. The quilt image was used on the 'Old Tomorrow' CD cover of a group called 'Morlove'.
7月は、燦々と降り注ぐ陽の光を浴びて走るヨットの形です。 バックカラーは、太陽の様に元気なイエローで。 バックカラーによって、パターンのイメー...
how to make an improv sailboat for a string quilt
Boat designer and builder Doug Hylan declares the fractional sloop to his favorite rig. Do you agree? Here are his points on the fractional sloop rig.
Lyonel Feininger, American-born German painter, was the son of a concert violinist and a singer and pianist from Germany. In 1887 Feininger followed his parents to Europe, where he attended the drawing and painting class at the "Gewerbeschule" in Hamburg and then studied at the "Königliche Kunst-Akademie" in Berlin from 1888-1892. For one year he subsequently attended the private art school of the Italian sculptor Filippo Colarossi in Paris.
- Les morutiers étaient aux bateaux de pêche ce que les cap-horniers étaient aux bateaux de commerce. Les terre-neuviers pêchaient "aux...
I love the whimsical, romantic look of this little boat made using paper mache. It is something anyone can make, and would look absolutely beautiful (and expensive!) hanging in your house, or as a centrepiece on a table. Click here for the tutorial.
ファスナーを付けて、脇を縫ったら完成です。初夏らしい、爽やかなポーチになりました。やっぱ、ヨット可愛いなぁ～。ファスナーのつまみは、リング状の物を。色もい...
An unbelievably scenic race start for the 2010 North Sea Regatta includes five stunning ‘Class A’ ships from Holland, The Bulgarian Barquentine Kaliakra, Omani Barquentine ‘Shabab…
Für meine maritime Sommerdeko fehlten mir noch kleine Segelboot. Mit etwas Stoff, Holz und Holzstäben sind diese DIY Boote entstanden.
ファスナーを付けて、脇を縫ったら完成です。初夏らしい、爽やかなポーチになりました。やっぱ、ヨット可愛いなぁ～。ファスナーのつまみは、リング状の物を。色もい...
