Posts Tagged ‘Appearances’

Sticky Fingers Demo Results

I had great fun giving a demonstration of my “sticky fingers” (glued collage technique) on Saturday.  There were a couple of small challenges: – My easel broke just as I set it up.  No worries.  My helper, Linda, became my “easel.”  She was very supportive.  (Get it?  I couldn’t resist.) – Thanks to a sore [...]

Prepping for Sticky Fingers Demo

On Saturday, March 13th, I’ll be doing a demonstration of my “Sticky Fingers” technique, in conjunction with my guild’s local quilt show. In preparation for that, I’ve been working on a sample background, which I’ll paint as part of the demo.  The fabrics are mostly white-on-white, with a few black and white thrown in.  Click [...]

Cosmo Commission: Getting Started

I’ve been working on a commission piece, featuring cosmos.  I started with this computer sketch: Since this piece is only about a foot square, I was able to use a lot of my scraps.  First, I used them to create the black background.  Then, I tore fabrics to create rows of fuschia on the left.  [...]

That’s a Wrap!

Did I mention I was going to do a TV interview?  Well, last night was the night.  After lots of preparation with my co-interviewee, Dij Pacarro, we were anxious to talk about fiber art on “Focus on Art,” a local show. It ended up being rather fun, and we were both pleased with it.  (Although we haven’t [...]