Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Throwback Thursday: A Mardi Gras Parade of Quilts
In many parts of the world and a few parts of the US, Mardi Gras celebrations and parades were in full force the last few days—and here in this Throwback … Read More
Throwback Thursday
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: A Fabric Collage Finish Line to Finish Up February
In this week’s Throwback Thursday, we are continuing to share Fabric Collage Finish Line posts—created to celebrate the finished versions of collage quilts that students began in a class. Last … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Fish to Inspire You—From One Year to the Next
It’s still kind of amazing to me how a relatively small and uncomplicated project can demonstrate the entire fabric collage technique. The same steps that I and my students use … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Join Me Live Tonight for Something Fishy!
This evening, February 6th, we begin our 2025 Fantastical Fabric Collage Fish Follow-Along—this year I’m choosing a goldfish design and a palette of blue fabrics, though you can make your … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Throwback Thursday: More Fish Quilts to Wow You
One week from today, on February 6th, we start our new Fantastical Fabric Collage Fish Zoom Follow-Along. This is the latest installment in our series of four-week online classes that … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Throwback Thursday: Fantastical Fish Quilts to Inspire Your Imagination
We are quickly swimming towards our upcoming 2025 Fantastical Fabric Collage Fish Zoom Follow-Along. For the four Thursdays in February, attendees to the workshop follow along as I explain how … Read More
Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Review 5 of 6: Backgrounds—Preparing for 2025 and Our Thursday Night Classes
I’ve been thinking a lot about the year to come and how I can add positive things to my own little part of this world, otherwise the outlook is a … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: When to Employ Sheers in Fabric Collage
First of all, Happy New Year! So far so good on our end—a quiet start—a puzzle and board game was involved. We reflected how in past years, like three decades … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Around the World #4
I’m continuing my tour revisiting the places I have traveled to during my career teaching fabric collage. In previous weeks we returned to Melbourne and Perth, Australia, and the Pacific … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Around the World #3
This week our look back at places in the world I have visited while teaching fabric collage takes us to the great Pacific Northwest. In September 2019, I taught in … Read More