Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: The Return of the Fabric Collage Palette
Yes, I realize I talk a lot about creating a fabric palette, but I do have a specific reason to refer back to it in this Throwback Thursday post. You … Read More
Fabric Collage Finish Line: Featuring African Fabrics and Quilt Africa Online Summit 2022
Fabrics designed and produced in Africa have a recognizable style, an aesthetic all their own. They use bright bold graphic patterns, often bordered or outlined in black. For fabric collage, … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: African-Themed Fabric Collage
Africa is our theme this week as I lead up to my participation in the Quilt Africa Online Summit next weekend, July 6-8, 2022. My participation will of course be … Read More
On the Road Teaching: Fabric Collage Week #2 in Santa Fe, NM—May 2022
Welcome back to the second of my Santa Fe class posts. As the last post ended, I was halfway through the weekend—enjoying a Saturday off between teaching weeks one and … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage in Lake Superior
During my career as a teacher of fabric collage I have had the opportunity to travel to many places in the country and world. But one of the most unique … Read More
On the Road Teaching: Fabric Collage Week #1 Santa Fe, NM—May 2022
Santa Fe, New Mexico—it only took three years to get there. Teaching in Santa Fe with MISA (Madeline Island School of the Arts) was first set up in 2019 for … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: A Quilt Africa Online Summit Reminder
Please note that the following post was originally written for the 2022 Quilt Africa Online Summit, but has been edited to reflect links to information for this year’s Quilt Africa … Read More
The 2022 Quilt Africa Online Summit: a July Quilting (and Fabric Collage!) Event
Please note that the following post was originally written for the 2022 Quilt Africa Online Summit, but has been edited to reflect links to information for this year’s Quilt Africa … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Before a Class Read “Sequence: Sheers and When to Use Them”
This is the final in a series of “Before a Class Read” posts. I’ve been handing out homework before teaching a class and I’ve found that students are much more … Read More
Fabric Collage Finish Line 79
This past week both Tom and I have been recovering from our individual travels of last week—he to Scotland for kayaking, and me to Santa Fe to teach a couple … Read More