The Fabric Collage Finish Line: Online Submissions 15
Except for one very handsome dog, all the fabric collage quilts in this edition of the Finish Line are portraits of people. Portraits are easily the most difficult subject. Capturing … Read More
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Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Spirals in Kaloli Moondance
After last Saturday’s post on “The Under-Appreciated Fabric Collage Spiral”, which accompanies my Thursday Night series of live presentations in which I’m creating a spiral as a sample quilt, I’m … Read More
The Under-Appreciated Fabric Collage Spiral
In my most recent Thursday Night in My Studio Live! presentations, I’ve been creating a spiral-shaped fabric collage quilt as a demonstration of how to think in “drafts” as a … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Revisiting Oma’s Pumpkin Patch
We’ve never before repeated a blog post twice in a row, but we received such a positive response to last Saturday’s post that we decided it was a good time … Read More
Playing with Fabric in Oma’s Pumpkin Patch
For a few years, October has meant hosting my fabric collage retreats here in Maine. And decorating many of those retreats have been colorful specimens of stuffed fabric pumpkins made … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Howlin’ at the Moon Fabric Collage
In honor of tonight’s Full Harvest Moon, here’s a post from the past featuring some canines who might have howled at the moon once or twice in their lives. A … Read More
The Fabric Collage Finish Line: Online Submissions 14
Happy National Public Lands Day! Today, September 26, 2020, all United States National Park sites that normally charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. Hope you can … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: The Messy-Scary Stage (You’ll Grow Out of It)
Next week I begin my next series of Thursday Night in My Studio Live! presentations. For the next four Thursday nights I’ll be talking about working in drafts in a … Read More
The Fabric Collage Toolkit (Updated)
You don’t need a lot of specialized tools or materials for fabric collage. The basics are very simple: some fabric, some glue, a pair of scissors, and you can start. … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Celestial Quilts
The student celestial faces in the following Finish Line post—especially the suns—are almost all based on the same pattern, yet they are all so very different, reflecting the tastes, skills, … Read More