Technique of the Week #37 – Suminagashi Marbling on Fabric
Project Hours: 2 hoursDesign and Materials: 1 hourExecution: 1 hour + Suminagashi is a marbling technique for fabric or paper that is done with inks that float on top of the surface of water. I...
View ArticleTechnique of the Week # 38 – Shaving Cream Marbling
Project Hours: 2 hoursDesign and Materials: 1 hour Execution: 1 hour +This project was so fun and it didn’t hardly take any time at all to do. All you need is a can of shaving cream, a wipe-able...
View ArticleTechnique of the Week #39 – Soy Wax Batik
Project Hours: 4 hours Design and Materials: 1 hour Execution: 3 hours + After being so awful at Batiking, I thought that trying my hand at this again was going to be a disaster. Soy wax is MUCH...
View ArticleTechnique of the Week #40 – The Spilling Canvas Mixed Media
Project Hours: 2 hours Design and Materials: 1 hour Execution: 1 hour + A while ago I had the pleasure of taking a class with Traci Bautista called The Spilling Canvas. The idea was to layer and...
View ArticleTechnique of the Week #41 – Craft Store Rub Ons
Project Hours: 1 hour Design and Materials: 1/2 hour Execution: 1/2 hour + Because my quilts are art quilts made for the wall and are hardly ever (as in NEVER) washed, I decided to see if I could make...
View ArticleTechnique of the Week #42 – Slice Die Cutting Machine!
Project Hours: 2 hours Design and Materials: 1 hour + (includes charge time for the Slice machine) Execution: 1 hour You might be thinking “Why would an art quilter be at all interested in a die...
View ArticleTechnique of the Week #43 – Sharpie “Tie-dye”
Project Hours: 2 hours Design and Materials: 1 hour + Execution: 1 hour Over on Pinterest, there’s a million “pins” for “Tie Dyeing with Sharpie Markers”. I decided that if this could work for...
View ArticleTechnique of the Week #44 – Apple Core (handsewing)
Project Hours: 2 hours Design and Materials: 1 hour + Execution: Infinity and beyond….. (Seriously this took forever, read below) I can’t tell you how many times I wanted to make an “apple core”...
View ArticleTechnique of the Week #45 – Wool Applique
Project Hours: 11 hours Design and Materials: 1 hour + Execution: 10 + hours Here’s another Technique of the Week that took a long time to execute. This is a wool applique technique that is all by...
View ArticleTechnique of the Week – Week 47 – Melted Crayons
This week’s super awesome video is about MELTED Crayons! Read on after the video on the supply list, but you’ll have to see the video on how it’s done! Supplies: -Crayons -Freezer paper to mask off...
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