by Jen | Colourful Friday, Scrap Quilts, Stash Blasting Wednesday
Many years ago Moda came out with the Grunge fabric line and I fell in love with it. I have managed to collect many of the colours over the years and wish I had them all but sadly I don’t. I specifically bought a set of fabrics to create the blocks in my...
by Jen | Colourful Friday, Events, General News and Announcements, Scrap Quilts, Stash Blasting Wednesday, Technique Tuesday, Workshops
My workshop motto, “Let the fabric & quilting do the talking,” encompasses the simplistic feel of my Minimalistic Landscapes – Less is More. It speaks to the idea of allowing the materials and techniques themselves to enhance the design and make...
by Jen | Colourful Friday, General News and Announcements, Workshops
My answer to that question is a big huge yes. The hours just slip away when I am creating fabric runs and playing with fabric gradations. Ever since I made my first Bargello quilt I have had a fascination with fabric runs. In fact, you could say that I am really quite...
by Jen | Colourful Friday, Inspirational Sunday, Story Time Monday
I made a couple of TV covers for my friend who has an Airstream and wanted to cover up her TV’s with some textile art and add some colour to her space. It was a little over a year ago that I made the pieces for her. Then last fall she went and bought a larger TV...
by Jen | Colourful Friday, Scrap Quilts, Sustainability
I have many little bit of leftover Bargello from creating my Mini Bargello Sunflower quilts and probably some from other quilts I have made with Bargello. Plus I collect what students are going to throw away in the in person classes I teach. Why do you say would I...
by Jen | Colourful Friday, Stitch Along Sundays
Hey there, Ruth and I are still working on the Quilt Challenge but I don’t think we can call it July anymore since it is now August. For this weeks guidelines/instructions you can find them on Ruth’s Blog. They are a little bit more involved so she is...