Tag Archives: fabric painting

Revisiting

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 2, 2023

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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Cheesecloth Chat

It’s been all about cheesecloth this week. I added dark blue and purple paint to the blue cheesecloth from last week. I’m much happier with it now. I also cut up the rust cheesecloth and did some experimental stitching. I … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash March 12, 2023

No change in the numbers. Yesterday I painted cheesecloth because sometimes a girl just has to paint fabric. The rust version was intentional, the pink an unexpected result of color mixing and the blue both intentional and unexpected. That one … Continue reading

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September 2022 OMG Finish

My OMG for September was to complete my Art quilt Group’s improv challenge. I started with white fabric and added glue as a resist. Then I painted it. Then I washed out the glue and added texture with paintstik over … Continue reading

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Resist, Phase Three and Four

We left off with the resist piece here. Then I added a little bit of silver paint. It didn’t show up so I changed to silver paintstik. Next came blue paintstik over a rubbing plate. I still wasn’t happy with … Continue reading

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Resist, Phase Two

My OMG for September is an improv painted piece. I started with glue resist on white fabric. Once the glue dried I added paint. I painted splotches, thinned the paint, painted more splotches, thinned the paint, etc. The glue has … Continue reading

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September 2022 Short List and OMG

It’s hard to believe it’s September already. Fall is definitely in the air here. We’ll have more hot weather, but we haven’t seen much of that lately. I didn’t finish anything last month. I have way too many projects going … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash August 28, 2022

No change in the numbers. A busy week of meetings and household tasks kept me out of the sewing room. Next week should be calmer. Last weekend’s quilt show inspired me to order some new dyes and paints. A few … Continue reading

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Good News and Just News

First, the good news. Our Art 2 Quilt group’s challenge quilts were accepted into the Ultimate Guild Challenge at AQS Grand Rapids (August). We were all very excited! More on that once the show is closer. The other news is … Continue reading

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