Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 6 of 16: Glue, Yes, Glue!
Why Glue?: Fabric Collage By the Numbers #6 “Why glue?” or, “What glue do you use?” have got to be a couple of the most asked questions I get. When … Read More
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Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 5 of 16: Making a Fabric Palette
Creating a Palette for Fabric Collage: Fabric Collage By the Numbers #5 Tom and I are using part of our summer days to provide you with a sort of DIY … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 4 of 16: How to Choose Fabric
In this week’s Summer Special, our Fabric Collage by the Numbers addresses a common question about what fabrics to use for fabric collage. Spoiler: not only batiks!
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 3 of 16: Making a Pattern
Making a Pattern for Fabric Collage: Fabric Collage By the Numbers #3 This post continues our DIY Summer Collage Camp—or a Winter Collage Camp for those of you in the … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 2 of 16: Choosing a Subject
Choosing a Subject: Fabric Collage By the Numbers #2 Tom and I would like to provide you with a sort of DIY Summer Collage Camp—or a Winter Collage Camp for … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 1 of 16: Choosing a Photo
Choosing a Photo: Fabric Collage By the Numbers #1 It’s become a tradition for Tom and I to put the blog on “autopilot” for a few weeks during the summer. … Read More
No Scrap too Small to Save (for Fabric Collage)
Fabric collage involves a lot of fussy cutting—and trimming—and snipping. Inevitably the process creates a ton of scraps. I tell my students to save their scraps. And they ask me, … Read More
Dog Noses and Fabric Sources for Fabric Collage
I obviously love fabric. And I have a decent collection from shops all around the United States and from several foreign countries. Traveling to teach fabric collage has been a … Read More
Susan Carlson’s Back to Basics Fabric Collage: Part 3 of 3
This is the third and final week of a 3-part series of posts going back to the basics of fabric collage. My intent has been to explain the process in … Read More
Susan Carlson’s Back to Basics Fabric Collage: Part 2 of 3
This is the second week of going back to the basics of fabric collage. My intent is to explain the process as a Summertime Challenge to consume in small bites … Read More