Something a little different – designed in photoshop and printed on fabric. I don’t often work with images of people, but I like her wistful look. buttons … some hand stitches to highlight a few of the background flowers … running stitch around the border … cannot “not” add some beads …
What I'm Working On: Contemplation Read More »
It took a little longer than I expected, but I’ve finally completed my “Poppy” photo art quilt! (Note to self – when you block a square quilt, do it right the first time.) The finished size is 30″ square, and all the fabric for the top and binding of this art quilt was designed in
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This last week I managed to get two new canvas art pieces finished using some new “photo art” designs printed on fabric and stitched to a stretched canvas. I really like this triptych and I plan to use this design in an art quilt very soon. I haven’t made an art quilt in years so
Printing on Fabric – Canvas Art: Remembering Summer Read More »
The first month of this year has been crazy busy, but I finally found some time this week to catch up with some artful creativity. Exploring some photoshopping This image was manipulated in photoshop elements to enhance the figure of the statue and replace the background. I then printed it onto some paper and glued
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Still using the “Last of the Summer Roses” design that I used to make the small shoulder purse that you can see here, this time I’m rearranging the design in order to make a printed design for a large handbag. One of the reasons I love using photoshop elements so much, is that it makes
Working Intuitively: Making a bag using a design printed on fabric Read More »
I recently treated myself to a new camera – a little Canon Powershot A3100. I needed something that I could throw in my purse when I headed out the door and my other camera is too large to fit and I was missing out on too many great photo opportunities! I’ve been so pleased with
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