With so many of our regular events being cancelled due to the pandemic, you may find yourself searching for something to do. If you discover you finally have the time … Read More
The sea turtles in this week’s Finish Line Post are almost all based on my pattern, which is available online. It’s proven to be a very popular pattern both inside … Read More
Something that isn’t obvious about fabric collage (as I teach it) is the importance of the sequence in which you approach the construction of your image. Where you start, and … Read More
Over the past few months, these Throwback Thursdays have (with other posts inserted here and there) been leading you through the fabric collage process. It began back at the end … Read More
Over the past few months, these Throwback Thursdays have (with other posts inserted here and there) been leading you through the fabric collage process. It began back at the end … Read More
This is it—the last post from my Montana classes, for this year at least. And it’s a good one. In The Fabric Collage Finish Line: Quilts from the Quilt Gallery, … Read More
I like to imagine my readers opening their emails on Saturday morning to read the blog, cup of coffee in hand. It gives me a lot of pleasure to picture … Read More
A N N O U N C I N G ”‹The Fabric Collage Quilts of Susan Carlson September 26 through December 30, 2018 ”‹Join Us for the Curator’s Reception and … Read More
There’s a long tradition of artists making self-portraits. Often the reason (or intent) of these self-portraits was simply exploratory. They needed to practice or try something out and they used the model … Read More
One of the most basic skills in fabric collage is cutting. Using scissors is a skill so taken for granted that it’s something we let pre-schoolers do. But there’s a pretty … Read More