Fabric collage is extremely versatile, capable of interpreting and recreating almost any subject you can imagine. For proof, check out the variety of images in this week’s Throwback Thursday Fabric … Read More
As the spring rains beat down in my hometown of Harpswell, Maine, bedraggled but optimistic birds are flocking to my feeders. The mating songs of bluebirds and chickadees, cardinals and … Read More
The post below—our seventh ever Fabric Collage Finish Line—ran December 23, 2017. It was a nice way to end that year and, perhaps, to start a new one—reflecting on past … Read More
We may be Marching into Spring, but you wouldn’t have know that earlier this week when a spring snow blanketed the ground, again. It didn’t hang around very long. The … Read More
Where do my students find the inspiration for their fabric collage subjects? That would be quite a question to delve into! We find inspiration from so many people and creatures, … Read More
It’s Spring. Over the course of a week spent with six amazingly talented women, Spring arrived to my town in Maine. Our snow-covered field became bare and a bit water-spongey. … Read More
Happy First Day of Spring, to those of you in the Northern Hemisphere—Happy First Day of Autumn, to those of you in the Southern Hemisphere—a day of equal light and … Read More
In our household, dogs are family members. I’m sure that’s true for many of you, too. They are an extremely popular subject for my fabric collage students. Over the years … Read More
This week, there are fantastic fabric collage quilts in-progress in my current 5-day online class. These art pieces have more than made it past the beginning “messy-scary stage”—and it’ll be … Read More
You know the saying, “Two steps forward, one step back?” Tom and I were both feeling that this past week—but he had it a lot worse with computer stuff. He’d … Read More