Today’s Throwback Thursday post has come around at least a couple times since first posting in December of 2016. It’s a project that I get reminded of at least once … Read More
Fabric collage is flexible enough to handle just about any subject. In my teaching, I’ve seen it all: people, animals, landscapes, imaginary creatures, even still lifes. Each subject has its … Read More
This week I held a three-day reunion class for some folks who had attended my Live Online Classes this year. On Saturday, in your regular post I’ll show you what … Read More
Today we take a look at an important day in history: March 17, 2018. That’s when we launched the Fabric Collage Online Master Class, a comprehensive online learning resource for … Read More
Happy Thanksgiving to all my readers in the U.S.—I hope everyone has a safe celebration with as many friends and family as possible. Last week we blew by the anniversary … Read More
Almost exactly six years ago, I was in Wisconsin to to see the premier of my 22-foot quilt “Crocodylus Smylus” at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts. It … Read More
As this post reaches you I will be half-way through my five-day class at Woodland Ridge Retreat in Downsville, Wisconsin. Woodland Ridge is run by Chris Daly (that’s the the two … Read More
It has been more than four years since I last taught at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts (WMQFA) in Cedarburg, WI. As this post is published I’ll … Read More
The piecing of my quilt “Earthshine,” a fanciful portrait of my son Sam, is now finished. That means it’s time to assemble the layers for quilting, and this Saturday’s blog … Read More
The tendency when creating a bird in fabric collage is to start thinking how to make each individual feather—which could quickly become both tedious and overwhelming. Instead I encourage students … Read More