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Throwback Thursday

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Working in Drafts—It’s Not Just for Writers!

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Working in Drafts—It’s Not Just for Writers!

October 12, 2023

This week in your regular Saturday post I’ll be showing off the work of my recent Loose Ends students, who signed up for independent study during a scheduled class week. … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Darlene Determan’s Fabric Collage Quilts

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Darlene Determan’s Fabric Collage Quilts

October 5, 2023

This week in October of 2023, summer has decided to make a temporary return to Maine. Temps went above eighty degrees (Fahrenheit), and my longtime BFCFF (best fabric collage friend … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Update of My 2024 Teaching Schedule

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Update of My 2024 Teaching Schedule

September 28, 2023

In case you missed last Saturday’s post: Next year I will be returning to an abbreviated schedule of in-person teaching. I will also continue to teach my Live Online Fabric … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: How to Get Started with Fabric Collage

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: How to Get Started with Fabric Collage

September 21, 2023

Where do I start? That’s a fair question to ask if you are making your first (or even your thirty-first) fabric collage quilt. Let’s assume you’ve chosen your subject and … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: All About Fabric Collage Portraits

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: All About Fabric Collage Portraits

September 14, 2023

Over the next two Saturdays in your regular posts, I’ll be revisiting my latest Live Online class, a portraits-only class held at the end of June. This brought to mind … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Faces

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Faces

August 10, 2023

Faces are challenging to create in fabric collage, which is why back in 2020, I chose to host an eight-part Zoom series, Thursday Night in My Studio Live: Facial Features. … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Photos for Fabric Collage

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Photos for Fabric Collage

August 3, 2023

This Saturday when your weekly blog post arrives, prepare for another Finish Line post featuring the completed work of my fabric collage students. A theme that came up in the … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Filling in the Fabric Collage Corners

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Filling in the Fabric Collage Corners

July 27, 2023

Backgrounds of fabric collage quilts are surprisingly challenging to design. You’ve spent all this time on your main image—a portrait of a pet or a person perhaps—and now you have … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Out of Pins? Time to Glue

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Out of Pins? Time to Glue

July 20, 2023

This past week in my monthly Patreon Show and Share Zoom Meeting, a very basic but very important question came up: How do I approach gluing when I have hundreds … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Susan Carlson Fall 2023 Online Fabric Collage Classes

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Susan Carlson Fall 2023 Online Fabric Collage Classes

July 13, 2023

I know it’s summer and you’re all immersed in whatever that means for you: kids, grandkids, gardening, vacation. But take a moment and think ahead to this fall. Will you … Read More

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