Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Finish Line #111: Dreamy Dogs
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
Student Work
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: The Very First Fabric Collage Finish Line Post
Over eight years ago, in August 2016, we created a new collection of blog posts under the title of The Finish Line. This was the first time we featured the … Read More
(Not) On the Road Fabric Collage: January 2025 Live Online Class—the P’s in a Pod Plus One
For the sake of organizing an online class, we (Tom and I) usually divide a class into breakout rooms, where as they work, they discuss among themselves what their group’s … Read More
(Not) On the Road Fabric Collage: January 2025 Live Online Class—The PeeWee Pride
Meet PeeWee, above, the neighborhood feral cat who was Rebecca Lilly Segura’s fabric collage subject during our class week together. PeeWee’s portrait will ultimately benefit one of Rebecca’s local animal … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Finish Line #110: Fabulous Fish
I love the process of collaging fabric fish—and I love (possibly even more) seeing the results of others’ fabric collaged fish. Each and every one of them are fabulous to … Read More
NOT on the Road: November 2024 Live Online Fabric Collage Class Part 2
This year I had a great lead into the holiday season by spending a week of color and creativity with the eight fabric collage artists you see below. I always … Read More
NOT on the Road: November 2024 Live Online Fabric Collage Class—Part 1
The end of the year sure seems to speed up, doesn’t it? Seemingly on the heels of one online class came another, both 5-day workshops, one in October, the other … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage: The Finish Line #109—Portraits
The human face. For centuries artists have been fascinated by the features of the human face. This tradition continues with today’s Fabric Collage Finish Line. These artists found inspiration from … Read More
NOT on the Road: October 2024 Live Online Fabric Collage Class Part 2
In last week’s Part 1 post I introduced you to four of my most recent Live Online Fabric Collage students from the “class that wouldn’t be divided.” They were learning … Read More
NOT on the Road: October 2024 Live Online Fabric Collage Class Part 1
This was the class that wouldn’t be divided. In my Live Online Classes I have between eight and twelve students. I typically organize them by subject or other theme and … Read More