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Throwback Thursday

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Choosing Your Subject for Fabric Collage

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Choosing Your Subject for Fabric Collage

February 21, 2019

Fabric collage, as they say, is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration. But that 10 percent is soooo important. Especially when trying a new technique, finding a subject that … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Top Down, Bottom Up Fabric Collage

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Top Down, Bottom Up Fabric Collage

February 14, 2019

Here’s looking at you, kid. On this Valentine’s Day, let’s take a look at that window to the soul, the human eye. Nothing gives your fabric collage portrait more life … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Dixie Dingo Dreaming

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Dixie Dingo Dreaming

February 7, 2019

I usually have a method to my madness in choosing these Throwback Thursdays. I try to find some sort of tie-in to the upcoming Saturday morning post. This post, however, … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Hang It Up

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Hang It Up

January 31, 2019

Quilts can be hung for display in a number of different ways. In the Throwback Thursday post below I explore some methods to hang your fabric collage quilt. Deciding which … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Telling the Story with Backgrounds

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Telling the Story with Backgrounds

January 17, 2019

As I was writing a recent series of posts featuring completed student work (The Finish Line), a theme arose that at some point many of my students said their projects … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: My NEQM Show Closes This Weekend

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: My NEQM Show Closes This Weekend

December 27, 2018

My exhibit of over thirty of my fabric collage quilts has been showing for the last three months at the New England Quilt Museum. What a wonderful opportunity it has … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Revisiting Backgrounds

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Revisiting Backgrounds

December 20, 2018

This Saturday, I’ll continue with another in the year-ending series of Finish Line posts. It’s always interesting to see what catches peoples’ attention. One comment from last week’s Finish Line … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: A Fabric Project for the Holidays (or Whenever)

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: A Fabric Project for the Holidays (or Whenever)

December 13, 2018

Now that the kids in our family are mostly grown up, we’re taking it a little easier with the gift giving. We’re actually doing Secret Santa this year, so everyone’s … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: 2019 Teaching Schedule and Heads Up for Maine Retreats Info

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: 2019 Teaching Schedule and Heads Up for Maine Retreats Info

December 6, 2018

This Saturday, along with your regular blog post (featuring the second half of my fabric collage teaching trip to Wisconsin), you’ll receive a special post with an update on my … Read More

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Best Posts of Year One & Two

Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Best Posts of Year One & Two

November 22, 2018

Last Saturday was the three year anniversary of this blog! Tom and I have met our challenge to produce a new post each week, minus one or two weather-related repeats, … Read More

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