Do you know the "stack-n-whack" kaleidoscope technique (I learned it from a book by Bethany Reynolds ); I used it often in my first years of quilting. Even now, when I see a beautiful print, I imagine how it would look like in a kaleidoscope quilt. This technique is about stacking multiple layers of fabric with identical print (fabric repeats) and cutting shapes to create a block with a … [Read more...]
Work in Progress – Kaleidoscope Blocks
More tomorrow! How is your day ? Here is how it looks mine! Geta … [Read more...]
Free Quilt Design
Free Quilt Design for my newsletter subscribers. I don't have ombre fabric in my stash, it would have looked wonderful on this simple design. And here is a tutorial on how to draw "mandala like" quilt designs- by hand or with the help of a software. click to see the tutorial … [Read more...]
Design Your Own Quilts
Here is a short tutorial about how to draw your own mandala like quilt design. An easy and fun way to draw pretty quilt designs. The principle is simple: you have to draw a simple design then repeat it a number of times to achieve an intricate design; the more repeats you have, the more complex the design will be. Use this idea if you draw by hand; the same principle applies if you use a … [Read more...]
Faux Leather Bag
We are home again. Paris was wonderful (with the exception of weather!); Mylene Farmer was wonderful and at 52, more beautiful than ever. Her shows - PERFECTION (some short videos here and here )- I will count the days until December 2014 to have the DVD. Bad weather = time for shopping so I enjoyed shopping. And I bought a few things I can't buy online. And I started already to work with … [Read more...]
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