Posted in Quilts and Pieces, tagged Africa, napkin, water, wells on November 15, 2007 | 3 Comments »
For the final in my fabric printing class I revisited the first piece I did- about the need for clean drinking water in many places in Africa. I cleaned up my original design and I wish I could post an image of it. . . I have the digital file, but I don’t have the [...]
Posted in Quilts and Pieces on November 15, 2007 | No Comments »
Not only is it finals week, but I am also getting stuff ready for the Mutations Craft Fair this weekend.
Betsy, Jami and I are going to selling our stuff . . . and for all of us this is a first attempt at this sort of thing. I have been finishing a few quilts, [...]
Posted in Quilts and Pieces, tagged bowls, digital print, placemats, spoons on November 6, 2007 | 3 Comments »
These are the latest pieces . . . I just had a critique and I am interested in some more feedback. They are digitally printed on linen and have a really fabulous texture (that, unfortunately is missing in the photographs).
All the pieces in this series are meant to be raise awareness about an issue and [...]
Posted in Embroidery on November 6, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I just did this little embroidery for a friend. She is making a quilt and this will be a piece in it. So. . . I guess I do custom embroidery now! If you know anyone who needs my services. . . feel free to pass my name along :- )
Posted in Quilts and Pieces, tagged dye, quilts, screen print on November 3, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I have been working on a couple new quilts. Both are small size, like for a baby.
I love these colors!! Most of the fabrics came out of 2 different dye pots, but I also incorporated some scraps from around my studio. The back is a bright orange (yes! it really is my favorite color!)
now, I [...]
Posted in Thoughts, tagged artisans, humanitarian, suffering on November 3, 2007 | 1 Comment »
This quarter I have been taking a digital fabric printing class. I am having fun working with surface design again and learning a new tool (Mimaki digital printer) and finally becoming proficient in Photoshop. It has been a lot of work, but really great!
When Fall quarter began I had just finished an internship with Bajalia [...]
