by Karen | Jan 28, 2014 | Current Project
This is one of the places that I sold some of my painted pillows and aprons at Christmas time. I love this place, it is one of those feel good stores. Lots to look at and also with there home made breads and desserts it is a real treat. I especially like their...
by Karen | Jan 28, 2014 | Current Project
One of my goals this year is to enter more competitions with my art quilts. I am a little timid when it comes to being juried but did try it once in 2012 when I was juried into “The World Quilt Show” in New Hampshire. They picked 180 quilts from all over...
by Karen | Jan 28, 2014 | Current Project
Thought you might like to see the pheasant habitat quilt in progress, mentioned in my earlier post. As you can see it is pretty vibrant with color and where to put a pheasant or two and in what perspective. Is it the main event in the front or is it several moving...
by Karen | Jan 28, 2014 | Current Project
Here are a few of my latest Art Quilt creations. First up is “Stella’s Tulips” which I painted last summer in my continued journey to learn how to do portraits on fabrics. Her eyes are my favorite. I had a hard time giving her a name and when I...
by Karen | Jan 28, 2014 | Current Project
What makes a quilter a quilter? Is it a multitude of quilts stashed all over your house? Is it the person who has a quilt collection or is it a person who has a passion for fabrics and provides support for the daily quilt producer. Recently I got to spend time with...
by Karen | Jan 6, 2014 | Being More Creative
It is another new year and only five degrees out this mourning. Doesn’t cold weather make you want to quilt more? Dead of winter is a great time to hand quilt. While you are making another creation the quilt you are working on is wrapped around you keeping you...
