Wednesday, August 3, 2011

One Word Wednesday

Dappled

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Design Notes-Latest news!

Read all about the exciting news in my latest issue of Design Notes:

http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Design-Notes-Headline-News--.html?soid=1103244715031&aid=4crmdWgszeM

Monday, August 1, 2011

Upcoming Exhibition-Current Threads II

I'd be thrilled if you came to see the newest exhibition of the Vancouver Island Surface Design Association (VISDA) that opens on August 1st at the Ladysmith Waterfront Art Gallery.
There will be work from 17 members with an opening reception next Saturday, August 6th, 5-8pm. Its always an exciting event! 
For directions and hours click here:http://www.ladysmithwaterfrontgallery.com/lwagblog/

I just finished my piece Remote Viewing, dyed and screen printed, machine pieced and hand quilted.

Sunday, July 31, 2011

Smooch Pens

These pens have great pearlized colors to use as background and accents for surface design projects on fabric, paper, and more. The have a small spray nozzle at the top and can be used with stencils or just over open areas. Use with teflon craft sheets to catch overspray. Easy clean up with just water. Heat set for a finished product. They come in a wide range of colours1 check them out at:http://fabricimagery.com/category/interesting-extras/

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

One Word Wednesday

Scented

Monday, July 25, 2011

I'm the Cover Girl!!!

I just got the latest issue of Professional Quilter magazine and my art piece is on the front cover, hurrah!



The piece is entitled "a soma dos dias" and is dyed, screen printed, stamped and stitched. It measures 19" square and is mounted on a frame.
I'm thrilled to be included in an article the focuses on my business partner Daphne Greig and i and the business we operate as designers and authors www.patchworkstudio.com
The International Association of Professional Quilters is the only association dedicated to the business of quilting and includes professionals in many different genres such as artist, long armers, designers and more.
Visit their website at: www.professionalquilter.com
Here is a larger image of the piece:
a soma dos dias

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

One Word Wednesday

Sentinels

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

One Word Wednesday

Poppy Power

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

One Word Wednesday

Low Tide

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Featured Member

I'm the featured SAQA member on the SAQA (Studio Art Quilt Associates) for western Canada this week. Please stop by and take a look! Anna Hergert has done a wondferful job showcasing all the excellent talent that we have here in the west, many thanks Anna!

http://saqawesterncanada.blogspot.com/p/featured-members.html