Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Bugs on Parade
Hello to Summer and hello to the cicadas! Pictured above is my “Cicada Summer,” and though created quite a few years ago, I had the (much loved) cicada cycles of … Read More
NOT on the Road: May 2021 Live Online Fabric Collage Class—Part One: Zookeepers
I had 11 fresh and familiar faces in my May 2021 Fabric Collage Live Online Class. After three sessions this spring, I have to say that I am really enjoying … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday Two-Fer: Fabric Collage at Empty Spools Seminars 2019
Empty Spools at Asilomar State Park in California is one of the premier quilting conferences in the world. For the past two years, 2020 and now 2021, their series of … Read More
Fabric Collage Finish Line: Spiraling Together Group
The Fabric Collage Master Class is my attempt to lay out in detail the entire fabric collage process. The challenge was to produce an online learning resource that provides all … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: The Underappreciated Fabric Collage Spiral
This week we revisit a post promoting a project that makes a great entry into fabric collage: the Spiral. This project is included in the Fabric Collage Master Class and … Read More
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As I take this week to prepare for my upcoming May Live Online Class with a fresh batch of 11 students, I thought we could take a look at the … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Down Under
In April 2019 B.P. (Before Pandemic), Tom and I had a wonderful time on a trip we took to Australia. I had been invited to teach at the AQC—Australasian Quilt … Read More
Unlearning Looking and Learning Seeing in Fabric Collage: Part 2—Your Subject
In a previous post I talked about how looking and seeing are two different abilities. From a few details, our brains leap to conclusions about what we’re looking at. While … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Live Online Fabric Collage Class Flashback
This post about my April 2021 Live Online Class first appeared only a couple weeks ago, but I thought I should bring it back to remind you that it’s not … Read More
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Happy May Day! The last few days here in Maine have followed the saying, “April showers bring May flowers”—being a bit dreary and damp, but sun is forecast for today, … Read More