Showing posts with label fiber arts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fiber arts. Show all posts

Friday, July 8, 2016

Embellished Deconstructed Screen Print


'A Royal Afternoon'

This 11" x 29" art quilt has been in progress several weeks. 



It was very difficult to figure out what it needed, and I put in hours of stitching that I later ripped out. I'm glad I persisted, though, because in the end I'm happy with the piece.

Thursday, June 2, 2016

Low Tech Printing: Potatoes



It was late in the day before I could start printing. The whole, long day I spent mowing, I planned out what I wanted to do. I tried to eliminate all specialty materials so if you were inspired to play along, you could. How about some potatoes and leftover latex paint? 

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

An Update On the Naked Ladies


Spring is harder on my quilting hours than the holidays. As fast as it rains, the grass grows, and so do the weeds. I have to sneak time to work on my projects, and there have been days at a time I didn't get anything done at all. Add to it a little planned getaway last week, and I felt pushed and stressed.