Category Archives: artquilts

May 2023 OMG Finish

Posted on May 25, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

My goal for May was to finish the “pass one” challenge quilt. Another member of the group (Art 2 Quilt) made a quilt (of a peacock), and I had to make a quilt inspired by her quilt. This fabric was … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash May 14, 2023

Posted on May 14, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

Happy Mother’s Day! I hope you take time to do something for yourself that you enjoy. I finished the challenge piece, which I named Peacock River, for far too little fabric out. Next I’m focusing on Shikishi and the SAL. … Continue reading →

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May 2023 Short List and OMG

Posted on May 3, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

May snuck up on me. I got up one morning and there it was, not nearly as warm as it ought to be. I didn’t finish anything in April. As it sometimes happens, the finishes will come all at once. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash April 30, 2023

Posted on April 30, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric in or out this week. I finished the challenge quilt top, but decided not to post it until the reveal at art quilt group (Art2Quilt). I want the finished project to be a surprise. Maybe I can post … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash April 23, 2023

Posted on April 23, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric in this week. Some fabric out to Deanna at Wedding Dress Blue for a project she does with the schools. I finished weaving the fabric yesterday. I decided to wait to add the trims until after I cut … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash April 16, 2023

Posted on April 16, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. I thought I’d have a donation, but it hasn’t left the house yet. Next week. I pulled fabric strips and started weaving yesterday. It will look like a hot mess until it looks way cool. … Continue reading →

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Revisiting

Posted on April 14, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

For the project inspired by another quilt, I decided to revisit a weaving technique I tried several years ago. This is the small project I made with that technique. Here is the book with the idea. The first time I … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash April 9, 2023

Posted on April 9, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. The borders are on the sketch based quilt, which I have named Shikishi. In Japanese art, shikishi are specially prepared square papers later affixed to a painting. I stumbled across the term and thought it … Continue reading →

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April 2023 Short List and OMG

Posted on April 7, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

This month is flying! I just realized I had to get this posted and fast. I didn’t finish anything in March but made progress on many projects. The list has grown. I started The Short List many years ago to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash April 2, 2023

Posted on April 2, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. All the borders are on Remember Me and it patiently awaits quilting. I shifted back to the quilt meant to get passed as part of the Art2Quilt challenge. Since I ended up passing a different … Continue reading →

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