Further Thoughts On… Scissors for Fabric Collage
It’s time to introduce a new series of posts that expand with further thoughts and information on popular fabric collage topics covered in earlier versions. Over time my experience as … Read More
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A Good Way to Learn Fabric Collage Portraiture: Sun and Moon Faces
Among you, the readers of my blog post, there are so many who are familiar with my family—there are old friends, neighbors, other family members, and students and followers who … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: A Fabric Collage Finish Line—from #23 to #89
This coming Saturday’s post will be Finish Line #89! Has a nice ring to it, eh? Tom and I usually decide on the main Saturday post topic first, before the … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Return of the Zookeepers
This week’s TBT reconnects with a group of four quilters, three of whom first met in one of my Live Online Classes. Back in May of 2021 LeahGrace Kayler, Catriona … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Happy Birthday, Oma!
My mama, Meta, now known as Oma, turns 90 years old tomorrow, January 20, 2023. Please take a moment to wish her Happy Birthday in the comments below—we’ll print them … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: A Value-able Fabric Collage Palette
In last Saturday’s post, I showed readers the fabric selection I’m using for my new Fly on the Wall series, Sunshine Oma (see details below to register). But I pulled … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Preparing for a New Project
Over the past week, as I prepared for tonight’s Fly on the Wall: Susan Carlson Studio Watch, one of my tasks has been to collect a selection of fabrics for … Read More
The Eyes Have It: A Gallery of Fabric Collage Eyes
“Almost nothing need be said when you have eyes.” ― Tarjei Vesaas, The Boat in the Evening In the fabric collage portraits I specialize in—those of animals and people—one of … Read More
Seven Years and Counting: Most Popular Fabric Collage Posts of 2022
First of all, Happy Thanksgiving to my U.S. readers! However you spend the day (or weekend), I hope it’s filled with favorite things—people, food, family games, maybe even outdoor activities … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Coiffure
Making hair for your fabric collage portrait does not involve cutting thousands of skinny strips of fabric and laying them next to each other on your subject’s head. Such an … Read More