A Geode in Royal Purple

Alice Jenks

Right-angle weave beading At the beginning of a seminar on Right-Angle Weave Beading with David Chatt at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in

Summer Sunset

Laurie Korte

Machine pieced, iron-on metallic thread, crystal beads, fabric sticks, some hand painted fabrics, double-needle play. When I look out my window I see the sun setting through black willow trees. The colors beautifully sway and change every evening, all summer long.

3DC

Laurie Korte

Hand painted, shibori, tulle-trapped appliqué, adhesives, felted wool, yo-yo’s, ? strips, cut-out ?, glittered fabric, fabric manipulation, machine quilted in layers and squished for movement. Inspiration was endless for this creation. Mickey Lawler’s fabric painting techniques as well as Bonnie McCaffey’s fantasy fabric ideas added to my already overflowing imagination that is constantly stretched byContinue reading “3DC

Laurie Korte

African Churn Dash

Dorothy Kroll

Machine pieced and quilted Along with my African fabric and fabric from a friend, I made this quilt as a symbol of our friendship.

Sol Play

Pat Kroth

Hand-dyed, discharged, over-dyed and sun-printed cotton, machine stitched. The natural silhouettes of these simple weeds attracted me with their pure energy.

Split Cycle

Pat Kroth

Hand-dyed, discharged, overdyed cotton. Machine pieced and stitched. I reflected on this piece while training for a long distance bike trip in Florence.

Hong Kong Rain

Cindy Kuo

Hand dyed fabric, machine quilted, hand beaded Rain is a constant in Hong Kong. Every where you look, there are people with umbrellas, trying to stay out of the rain.

Beaded Journal Project-June

Cindy Kuo

Beaded embroidery With every little bead sewn, another thought is woven. In the Chinese culture, 8 is a very lucky number. Many of the elements of this embroidery are based on the number 8.

Beaded Journal Project – July

Cindy Kuo

Beaded embroidery I am an unofficial member of the Beaded Journal Project. This is my July page. I used found objects from a trip to Hong Kong in July and included memories of my trip. The pandas are included as my daughter was working with the new pandas in Hong Kong.

Framed

Cindy Kuo

Hand dyed fabric, machine quilted Fabric was dyed in a gradation from bright yellow to Chinese red.

Dance of the Fairest

Mary Lischalk

Hand dyed fabrics by quilter, machine appliqué, embroidered and quilted using wool batting. The lady slipper is hand painted. This quilt was constructed as part of a challenge for the 62nd Annual Orchid Show in Miami, Florida. I chose the lady slipper to honor wild orchids.