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
Throwback Thursday
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
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Introducing Fabric Collage Artist—Jerri Stroud
I first met Jerri Stroud during my Summertime Maine Quilt Retreat in June 2016. I reconnected with her this past September when I taught at Quilters Anonymous in Shoreline, WA, … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Choosing the Best Image for Fabric Collage
Today’s TBT takes you through the process of choosing a photo or other image to use for your fabric collage quilt. Starting with a good image—one that is in focus … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage 101—Glue
This week for Throwback Thursday we go back to the basics. Lately, I’ve been fielding quite a few inquiries from people who are new to fabric collage. They have questions … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Displaying Your Fabric Collage Quilts
Last week in your Throwback Thursday, I showed you one of my favorite ways to finish the edge of your fabric collage quilt. This week I show you methods of … Read More