Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Using Scraps for Fabric Collage
Another week. Another week of using what we’ve got—to make meals, to tidy around the house, to work in a different way, and to create what we can. Staying at … Read More
Throwback Thursday
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Spice Up Your Fabric Collage with Sheers
I trust you are all managing well during these trying times. There seems to be very little we can do but hunker down and wait it out. In fact, that … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Ways of Cutting
I had a couple of choices for this Throwback Thursday: either “Choosing Fabrics for Fabric Collage” or my eventual choice below. While the “Running with Pelicans” post is primarily inspired … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Coping
As these strange and worrisome times evolve around us, much of it beyond our control, it’s sometimes helpful to concentrate on small things that are within our control or at … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Sea Turtle Class
In May 2017 I taught at the Needle Art Seminar on Mackinac Island, Michigan. There in the island’s historic and massive Grand Hotel, I taught both a fabric collage fish … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: A Dose of Fabric Collage Courage
This Saturday your regular weekly blog post will land on February 29. That’s right, leap day. In honor of that auspicious date, and inspired by some recent comments from readers, … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage International
This week’s TBT harkens back to a serendipitous connection between two former students of mine, Terri Ahrens and Ria Mille. Terri is from Australia and Ria is from Belgium. Terri … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Skinny Lines in Fabric Collage
One of the advantages of the way I do fabric collage, I believe, is it’s ability to create very fine details. There are a few different techniques for achieving those … Read More
Throwback Thursday: The First Fabric Collage Finish Line
Three and a half years ago I posted the very first Fabric Collage Finish Line. This Saturday, I’ll post the 44th(!) Finish Line. That’s hundreds of finished fabric collage quilts. … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: A Feathered Fabric Collage Menagerie
Birds are a common subject in my fabric collage classes. Their variety and beauty make them very attractive. This TBT features not one but two whole Fabric Collage Finish Line … Read More