Upcoming Fabric Collage Learning Opportunities with Susan Carlson
Taking a sabbatical from traveling to teach in 2023 doesn’t mean I won’t be teaching fabric collage during that time. In fact, I suspect I may be busier than ever! … Read More
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Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Sprucing Up the Studio for Fly on the Wall!
Since I will be having (virtual) guests in my studio for the next four weeks, I figured I’d better tidy up my work space (at least the parts that could … Read More
NEW! Fly on the Wall: Susan Carlson Studio Watch
Occasionally after I’ve done a live demo in class or online, one of my fabric collage students will say “Wow, I wish I could be a fly on the wall … Read More
Live Online Fabric Collage Classes Registration Is Open!
A Note About My 2023 Teaching Schedule Below I’ve provided all the information (and hopefully motivation) you’ll need to sign up for one (or both) of my upcoming Live Online … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 16 of 16: Putting It on the Wall
Hang It Up: Making Your Art Quilt Art—Fabric Collage By the Numbers #16 Most quilters are familiar with the most common way of hanging up their quilt. Adding a sleeve … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 15 of 16: A Final Touch to Think About
Finishing: Put the Final Touch on Your Fabric Collage Quilt—Fabric Collage By the Numbers #15 You’re nearing the finish line. You’ve quilted your piece and now are considering methods for … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 14 of 16: Free-Motion Quilting
Free-Motion Quilting for Fabric Collage Quilts—Fabric Collage By the Numbers #14 Learning to free-motion quilt is a daunting proposition for many. Sure, learning to control the length and direction of … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 13 of 16: Deciding Whether to Use Tulle for Shadow Quilting
To Tulle or Not to Tulle—Fabric Collage By the Numbers #13 This is the third post of our Summer Special series where we’ve talked about using netting and other sheer … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 12 of 16: When Am I Done?
When Is My Fabric Collage Quilt Done?—Fabric Collage By the Numbers #12 By its nature fabric collage is flexible. It allows you to make changes on the fly. Even after … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Summer Special 11 of 16: Sheers, Netting, Organza and other Pretties
Using Sheer, Netting, and other Semi-Transparent Fabrics—Fabric Collage By the Numbers #11 Recently in this series we talked about using sheer fabrics (netting, tulle, and so on) in sequence: when … Read More