Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Catching A Few Elusive Fish
The following batch of “Part 2” fish never made it out of the net! Seriously, we tried numerous times to land these fish in your email inbox, but they stubbornly … Read More
Student Work
Even More Fish in the Sea: Fantastical Fabric Collage, February Results! Part 3
Beginners to fabric collage rejoice! The popularity of my February 2024 Follow Along—a four-week Fantastical Quilter’s Trophy Fish class inspired me (and Tom) to create an eWorkshop based on the … Read More
Fish Feast Friday: More Quilter’s Trophy Fish Quilts: Part 2
Due a technological hiccup, our last Saturday post was not delivered to people’s email! We definitely don’t want you to miss out on this second edition in this series of … Read More
NOT on the Road: Live Online Class—Part 1: The Mane Event
Roooaar! Neeeiiigh! Until the four fabric artists featured in this post joined my February Live Online Class, I’d never thought how there are indeed at least two different species of … Read More
Part 2—More Fish in the Sea: Fantastical Fabric Collage, February Results!
As promised, you are in for another treat of fishy fabric collages created during our Quilter’s Fantastical Trophy Fish Follow-Along Class—with stories, explanations, and words of collage wisdom submitted by … Read More
Fabric Collage Finish Line: Pretty Cool Portraits In Pink
Portraits (of people) are perhaps the most challenging subjects for fabric collage. Partly because portraiture is tough no matter the media you work in. Partly because when you choose to … Read More
Fantastical Fish Fabric Collage—February Results! Part 1
Last month was Fish February for Tom and I—and for many of you it was a month to let go and try something new. As a slightly different approach to … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Finish Line: A Captivating Canine Collection
Dogs are one of the most popular for subjects of fabric collage. We can’t help but adore them and they adore us back. Maybe that’s what inspires us to create … Read More
On the Road: Cactus or Pin Cushion? Fabric Collage Returns to Cowboy Country, Pt. 2
Howdy folks—today I finish the ride along the fabric collage trail at Tanque Verde Ranch in the burg of Tucson, Arizona—Part 1 is here—in case ya’ll missed it. The three … Read More
On the Road: Whoa, Nellie! Fabric Collage Returns to Cowboy Country, Pt. 1
At the entrance to Tanque Verde Ranch on the outskirts of Tucson, Arizona, you enter a different world. This was my third visit to the ranch to teach fabric collage … Read More