Monthly Archives: February 2012
French Seam Challenge Quilt
L’Albero di Bolzano Vicentino (The Tree of Bolzano Vicentino) was my submission for The French Seam’s quilt challenge. The challenge was to use a piece of each of three Moda Farmyard fabrics. I overdyed, stamped, thermofax screen printed and decolored … Continue reading
Another Batch from the Dye Studio
It is fun to have dedicated time to go to the Indy Art Center for dye class. Bobbie Vance has a wealth of knowledge and shares it generously. Not to mention, she is fun and encouraging. As are my classmates. … Continue reading
More Challenge Fabric
I used some thermofax screens that Bobbie Vance made for me from my photos of trees to add some further dimension to the farm fabrics for the challenge by an Indy fabric shop. can see the original fabric in an … Continue reading
Second Batch from Dye Class
We had a great time in dye class sharing our first batches of fabric. Some real beauties! We did a bit of clamp resist. I did a piece with corn startch resist and the … Continue reading
Challenging Fabric
At last months Indianapolis Modern Quilt Guild meeting at The French Seam fabric shop, one of our fearless leaders, Rachael, encouraged me to join in the shop’s quilt challenge. The challenge is simple use a piece of each of the … Continue reading
Dye Class Fun
I’m taking an independent studio dye class by Bobbie Vance at the Indianopolis Art Center. We are a small class, just 4 of us and the other 3 are on their second class after having taken monoprint dyeing last semester. … Continue reading