The Fabric Collage Finish Line: More Quilts from Online Submissions
Help! I’m running out of Finish Line quilts! I have a few left in the inbox, but not enough for a whole blog post, so if you have a quilt … Read More
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Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: A June 2018 Student Crosses the Finish Line
This Saturday in your regular post, you’ll be treated to a whole new collection of Fabric Collage Finish Line Quilts, including Sandi Schraeder’s quilt, above, of her dog Dancer (who … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Fabric Collage Tips from Experienced Students
Since I’ll be featuring October’s advanced student class this Saturday, this Throwback Thursday looks back at last year’s advanced class, which included several of the same participants such as Laurie … Read More
How to Give (and Take) Feedback on Your Fabric Collage Quilt
Beyond teaching the technique of how I work fabric collage, is giving my students guidance for a particular project they’re working on. This individualized feedback is important as it sets … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Two Fabric Collage Students To Watch For
In your regular Saturday post this week, I’ll be talking about how to give and receive feedback for fabric collage. I take examples from my Patreon Facebook page, where quilters … Read More
The Fabric Collage Finish Line: Quilts from Online Submissions
This month’s collection of Finish Line quilts come from different sources. They are from former students, readers of my book “Serendipity Quilts” (such as Connie Morrison’s sun face above), and … Read More
Put a Pin in It—In a Fabric Collage
In a recent class, student Robin Johannsen was ready to get started on her dog’s collage portrait—her classic tomato pincushion loaded and ready to go (photo above). I’ve begun paying … Read More
Quilt Story: Monarch Maia
I made “Monarch Maia” as a gift for my sister, Heidi. This portrait of her daughter, my niece, Maia, was started during Heidi’s fiftieth year, and was intended to be … Read More
The Fabric Collage Finish Line: Quilted Menagerie
Critters. Why do we love them so much? Even when they don’t love us back, we are thrilled by them. Encounters with wild animals make memories we hold for a … Read More
A Fabric Collage UFO, Monarchs, and other Summer Diversions
Summer in Maine. There’s a reason it’s called Vacationland. There’s also a reason I take a break from travel and quilt retreats for July and August each year. After making … Read More