We finish off February by revisiting this blog post on backgrounds: “Telling the Story: Fabric Collage Backgrounds.” This completes the eighth week of our twelve week Throwback Thursday series covering … Read More
Take a class with Susan Carlson— from wherever you are in the world! Can’t travel to take an in-person class? Let me come to you. Learn fabric collage from me, … Read More
Some of you may remember Part 1 of this series on sequence in fabric collage, which covered those thin “between” spaces: for example, the veins in a butterfly wing or … Read More
Here we are at Throwback Thursday week seven—more than halfway through the How-To process of fabric collage! Below is the list of all the posts we have covered and will … Read More
It’s time. It’s been well over a year—November 2019, in fact—since I taught a fabric collage class. I’ve done quite a bit of one-on-one virtual coaching and I’ve hosted twenty-four … Read More
There are only so many superlatives I can use to describe the wonderful work exhibited by my past students and others who have learned fabric collage from my book, Serendipity … Read More
We’re already on Step 6 in the fabric collage process! If you’ve been following along, you’ll know that I’ve been using Throwback Thursday How-To posts to cover the entire technique … Read More
UPDATED FEBRUARY 2, 2021 I first published this post about storing my fabric in January 2016—five years ago. Though the world itself has changed mightily since then (ahhh, sweet days … Read More
Gluing is an integral skill in how I assemble my fabric collage. Let me explain why I use glue and give you some tips and tricks in the TBT below. … Read More
During my January 2021 Patreon Show and Share, I gave feedback to one of my patrons who was working on a father and daughter portrait. She was having trouble with … Read More