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Joy on Retirement : December 2010
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Have today signed up for an Online Beading Class. Looking forward to learning a new craft. So maybe all those UFO's will get a new life. All those Machine Embroider. Y Stitchouts can now. Be put to a good use. Starts next week will keep you posted about my. Links to this post. Christmas Designs http:/ ping.fm/hqDig. Links to this post. Boys Playmates in Applique. New applique Embroidery Machine designs have been. They are all suitable for the boys in your family. With his Baggy Green Cap on his head.
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Serendipity and the Art of the Quilt: August 2006
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Serendipity and the Art of the Quilt. Thursday, August 31, 2006. When I flew into Pasco airport in Washington State last month, I was fascinated by the shape, texture and colour of the irrigation crop circles:. I have so many ideas about how these circles might translate into a quilt. Free cut pieced circles are one possible interpretation:. Thank goodness for digital cameras which capture different layouts:. Or maybe split the quilt into two. One with dark circles:. The other with light:. The shed is th...
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The Quilt Connection: July 2010
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Textile Art Festival- Brisbane. I took the afternoon off last Friday to venture into the Textile Art Festival. It turned out to be a very inspiring afternoon. The Twelve by Twelve. Exhibit was my favourite. It is the result of an online collaborative project where twelve quilt artists from all over the world present each other with a challenge based on a particular theme or colour palette. You can see the quilts on the web but it's not as impressive as seeing them up close. Resisting Temptation - or not!
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SAQA Oceania: SAQA Benefit Auction Tranche 3
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Regional Blog for and about SAQA members in the Oceania region. Monday, 23 September 2013. SAQA Benefit Auction Tranche 3. 2013 SAQA Benefit Auction. Continues with the third tranche opening for bids on Monday, 23 September at 2:00pm Eastern (US) . This is a great opportunity to purchase quality textile art and support SAQA’s exhibition programs. You can view the quilts in this tranche at pages 3a. Of the SAQA website including these works donated by SAQA Oceania members:. The Colours of the Outback.
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BLOCK HEAD: Vol 3 - Project 2 - Broken Dishes
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Follow the progress of a beginner quilter working her way through Harriet Hargrave's series of Quilter's Academy Books. Quilter's Academy - Volume 2 - Sophomore Year. Vol 3 - Junior Year. Sunday, September 22, 2013. Vol 3 - Project 2 - Broken Dishes. Well I got this one finished. I played around with the design a little and couldn't resist adding a bit of contrast to all that blue! A BIT OF A CATCH UP. The piecing was simply grid quilted. Here's some pics of Non Harriet projects I've been working on.
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marion's journal : Fiberlandia - 2015 SAQA Conference
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Monday, May 4, 2015. Fiberlandia - 2015 SAQA Conference. Wired Wildflower, 6"x8". The annual Studio Art Quilt Associates. SAQA) conference was held in Portland, Oregon this year. For me the conference started with meetings on Thursday, April 30th and finished up Sunday, May 3rd with a panel of Oregon and Southwest Washington artists. S "Celebration" and Lisa Walton. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). America's Earliest Quilts: Necessity Not the Mother of Invention. News from the Central Oregon Pod.
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BLOCK HEAD: October 2013
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Follow the progress of a beginner quilter working her way through Harriet Hargrave's series of Quilter's Academy Books. Quilter's Academy - Volume 2 - Sophomore Year. Vol 3 - Junior Year. Thursday, October 17, 2013. Vol 3 - Design - Linking Blocks. The sewing stops for a bit now while some lessons in design happen. Designing is scary to me. I'm hoping that with a bit of a push from Harriet and Carrie I can plow through this. Using the Snowball to connect a couple of 16 patch blocks. The book goes on to d...
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BLOCK HEAD: December 2012
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Follow the progress of a beginner quilter working her way through Harriet Hargrave's series of Quilter's Academy Books. Quilter's Academy - Volume 2 - Sophomore Year. Vol 3 - Junior Year. Sunday, December 30, 2012. Vol 2 - Sophomore Final. Yes, it's time for the Final Exam. If you don't already know how this works, a quick explanation. For the very last project in the book, Harriet and Carrie set a Final Exam. This is what you get. A photograph of the finished quilt. An illustration of a single block.
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BLOCK HEAD: April 2013
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Follow the progress of a beginner quilter working her way through Harriet Hargrave's series of Quilter's Academy Books. Quilter's Academy - Volume 2 - Sophomore Year. Vol 3 - Junior Year. Saturday, April 6, 2013. QA Vol 3 - Techniques. I have some triangles to cut. Harriet gives suggestions on using 8 different methods of cutting half square triangles. I gave some of them a try. METHOD #1 - ROTARY CUT. As suggested I'm putting the results of all the different methods into envelopes with notes on the tech...
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BLOCK HEAD: February 2012
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Follow the progress of a beginner quilter working her way through Harriet Hargrave's series of Quilter's Academy Books. Quilter's Academy - Volume 2 - Sophomore Year. Vol 3 - Junior Year. Saturday, February 25, 2012. Vol 2 - Project 11 - Star Chain. Hi fellow quilty people and thank you to those who left comments on my last posting - it's all really encouraging. This next project introduces internal frames - here's Harriet's quilt. Here's mine laid out, unsewn without borders. There are several units to ...