Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Revisiting Empty Spools Part 1
As this blog post appears in your inbox I will be more than midway through Session 3 and already looking forward to Session 4 of Empty Spools. I have taught … Read More
Throwback Thursday
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Storage
Fabric is our medium: our oils, our watercolors, our inks. Unfortunately our choice of medium can take up a lot of space. Plus there’s so much more variety! Color, pattern, … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: When Is My Fabric Collage Quilt Done?
When is my fabric collage quilt done? I’m often asked this. Only you know when collage quilt is done, of course, though you may want to follow my half-tongue-in-cheek maxim … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Backgrounds
In this week’s brand new Saturday post, I’ll be sharing another wonderful batch of finished quilts from you, my blog readers. The Finish Line posts are always a popular read … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Reflections on Fabric Collage Master Class
Previously I announced that next year, 2023, I would be taking a sabbatical from traveling to teach. However, that doesn’t mean I won’t be teaching at all. There will be … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Beyond the First Draft
This Saturday in your weekly scheduled post we’ll finish up with the final installment from my recent January 2022 Live Online Class. The twelve students in class all made terrific … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: More Fabric Collage Feathered Friends
This week I’m featuring another dose of fabric collage birds. For those of you who missed it, last week’s Fabric Collage Aviary is found here. This round of feathered friends … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Feathered Friends
This week and next week my Finish Line posts feature fabric collage birds. Way back at the end of 2018 we published two consecutive week’s worth of feathered friends. The … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: A Fabric Collage Palette
As this post arrives in your inbox, I will be ready to start Day 4 of my latest Live Online week-long Class. In preparation for Day 1, students have chosen … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Making “Earthshine,” a Fabric Collage Portrait of Sam
This Saturday in your regular weekly post, I’ll unveil my (finally) finished quilt, “Earthshine.” The piece is a portrait of my son as a crescent moon, the third portrait (one … Read More