I have now made most of my samples into mini quilts. As I said in the earlier post this series is about loss of sane mind… inappropriate thought prosesses.
here are updated photos, they arent in the best lighting so I will re-update that once I have the series completed and the sunlight to take [...]
Archive for February, 2008
project 3 update
Posted in DIY, art, art quilt, craft, craft project, fabric, fabric dyeing, fibers, handmade, painted quilt, painting, quilt, quilting, quilts, sewing, textiles, trapunto on February 15, 2008 | 5 Comments »
portraiture
Posted in art, boston terrier, craft, craft project, dog clothing, dogs, french bulldog, handmade, painting, pet portrait, pets, studio on February 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Zack and I shared the same idea for “the best valentines day gift ever”. Our very good friend (and new neighbor) Kim Reed painted these beautiful portraits of our girls on the top secret request of both of us! Thanks Kimmie. She does custom portraits, if your interested you can check out her site [...]
project 3
Posted in art, art quilt, craft, creative inspiration, fabric, fabric dyeing, fibers, handmade, quilt on February 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
this is the third project for the class “images on fabric”. This class so far has just been tedious exercises, and this project is also but we are making a series of 15 8×8 pieces of dyed fabrics that have a theme. The idea behind these images for me is the act of [...]
blogs to visit
Posted in art, art quilt, craft, creative inspiration, fabric, fibers, quilt, studio, textiles on February 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I have been spending many many hours researching various ideas and have come across some pretty awesome blogs and websites along the way. I feel like they are too good not to share. so please check them out. I promise you will like them.
http://ainescannell.blogspot.com/
http://www.karenbettencourt.com/
http://spectrescope.blogspot.com/2006_10_01_archive.html [...]
I am alive
Posted in art quilt, craft, craft project, fabric, natural fabric dyes, quilt, textiles on February 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have been terrible with writing lately. I started two dye classes so all I have been doing is making dye samples. So I thought that I would finally post at least a few photos of these samples. I promise that soon I will post fun stuff, more than ‘just samples’.
these beautiful colors [...]



