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Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Throwback Thursday: Maine Summer Quilt Retreat 2018

Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Throwback Thursday: Maine Summer Quilt Retreat 2018

July 30, 2020

In this third week in a series of four Throwback Thursdays featuring my summer Maine Quilt Retreats, we head back to 2018 for June’s class held at the iconic Harpswell … Read More

Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Throwback Thursday: Maine Summer Quilt Retreat 2017

Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Throwback Thursday: Maine Summer Quilt Retreat 2017

July 23, 2020

This is the second in a weekly series of four Throwback Thursdays featuring past summer quilt retreats. Last week we traveled to 2016, and this week we revisit 2017 and … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Maine Summer Quilt Retreat 2016

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Maine Summer Quilt Retreat 2016

July 16, 2020

Since I started this blog in November of 2015, I have hosted four Maine summer quilt retreats—2016 through 2019 inclusive—so for each of the next four weeks I’ll be revisiting … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Sheers in Fabric Collage Backgrounds

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Sheers in Fabric Collage Backgrounds

July 9, 2020

Tonight in my latest (and last in the series) installment of Thursday Night in My Studio Live! I will talk about using sheers, netting and other decorative fabrics to jazz … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Backgrounds Revisited

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Backgrounds Revisited

July 2, 2020

Most quilts are rectangles (or squares—anyway, the corners are right angles). But most of our fabric collage quilt main images are not rectangles. They may be round or roundish things … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Backgrounds

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Backgrounds

June 25, 2020

Ah, backgrounds. If you’ve ever made a fabric collage quilt you may have unexpectedly hit a wall when the time came for the background. The image may have gone along … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Revisiting a Fabric Collage How-To Buffet

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Revisiting a Fabric Collage How-To Buffet

June 18, 2020

With so many of our regular events being cancelled due to the pandemic, you may find yourself searching for something to do. If you discover you finally have the time … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Two Fabric Collage Portraits of One Subject—and Counting

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Two Fabric Collage Portraits of One Subject—and Counting

June 11, 2020

I usually develop a close connection to my fabric collage quilts. Over time they develop personalities and histories that increase my fondness for them. The subject of today’s TWO Throwback … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Bugs & Patterns

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Bugs & Patterns

June 4, 2020

I’m pleased that over 700 people took advantage of my recent free pattern offer. As a pandemic stress reliever, I may make that offer again. So stay in touch! Some … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Another Where I Would Have Been Teaching

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Another Where I Would Have Been Teaching

May 28, 2020

Since I won’t be traveling to teach fabric collage anytime soon, I figured we could do a little armchair traveling by revisiting a past class. I had been scheduled to … Read More

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