Tom’s Favorite Posts: Always Be Beginning (Your Fabric Collage Quilt)
From Tom: Occasionally when I have an idea for a blog post that particularly appeals to me, Susan hands over the reins for a week. This was one of those … Read More
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Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Quilt Stories Revisited—Crocodylus Smylus
You can’t go any further back into the susancarlson.com archives than when you search for posts about my 20-foot long saltwater crocodile, “Crocodylus Smylus,” aka “Stevie.” My blog itself launched … Read More
Tom’s Favorite Posts: How to Jump Start Creativity—From a Fabric Collage Point of View
From Tom: Susan wrote the following post between sessions of her Thursday Night in My Studio Live! series which ran during the heart of the COVID pandemic. This is one … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Quilt Stories Revisited—Tickled Pink
For the next few weeks Throwback Thursday will feature Quilt Story posts. In these posts I tell the tale of how certain of my quilts came into being. I like … Read More
Tom’s Favorite Posts: Art Shaming
From Tom: This post is one of my favorites not because I guest-wrote it, but because of how it resonated with readers. It is one of the most commented on … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Quilt Stories Revisited—Polka Dodo
For the next few weeks Throwback Thursday will feature Quilt Story posts. In these posts I tell the tale of how certain of my quilts came into being. I like … Read More
NOT On the Road: January 2023 Live Online Fabric Collage Class—Part 3: Wild Things
This post concludes the three-post series featuring my January (into February) 2023 Live Online Class. Life scurries along so quickly, doesn’t it? And now, as March blows in like a … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fly on the Wall Studio Watch—Lace Polar Bear 2nd and 3rd Drafts
There’s still time to register for this live Zoom event! March 2 and April 6 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time via Zoom Price for both sessions $39 REGISTER HERE When last … Read More
NOT On the Road: January 2023 Live Online Fabric Collage Class—Part 2: Spice of Life
Today’s post is all about the work and words of the “Spice of Life” ladies, so named because their subjects were quite varied, and as we all know “variety” is … Read More
Register for Fly on the Wall: Susan Carlson Studio Watch—Winfrieda Second and Third Drafts
March 2 and April 6 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time via Zoom When last we saw we saw “Winfrieda,” my eight-foot tall lace polar bear (above), I had just completed what … Read More