Linda of Fiber & Pulp blog is working on a piece called Sherbert Layers in a class she’s taking. This is just a bit of it, go here to see the rest. Beautiful job. … Read More ...
Inspiration: Creative work space
Check out this lovely creative work space from decor8 blog. Go here to read more about the owner. Via Scarlet Fig.
Ta Dah!: Fresh and pretty quilt
Diva Quilts celebrated Canada Day by making herself this beautifully executed pinwheel quilt, called Strawberry Sundae. Time spent on this was her reward for having worked completely from her stash lately and only on UFO’s (unfinished
Inspiration: More thrift store quilts
I found this stunning quilt top at Material Culture blog. Sujata Shah made it from recycled shirts. She plans to hand quilt it with pearl cotton. Go here to see Foggy Day Quilt by Dorothy
Creative thought generator
Get creative ideas by taking in your physical surroundings. See what a few fellow quilters view for inspiration.
- Creative Commons squares – simply robin blog
- Painted doors – Piece o’ cake designs blog
- Flowers – Linda Sackin,
Inspiration: Disappearing Log Cabin quilt
Inspiration: Quilting makes the quilt
If you have never seen Sherry Rogers-Harrison’s quilting you are in for a treat. It’s sublime. See her gallery here.
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Inspiration: Virtual art gallery
Textile artist John Jones created a virtual art gallery to showcase his stitched patchwork art panels. Go here to view it.
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Inspiration: Barn kid’s quilt
This gets the adorable award. All the barnyard animals are getting tucked into bed for the night. Go to Teresa’s photostream to see the entire quilt.
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Inspiration: Thrift shop quilts
Look what I found at Material Culture blog. LeeAnn Decker made this Spool quilt (small part shown here) from 100 % thrift store fabric. Go here to see more.
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Inspiration: Beach quilt
This is my favorite section of Wild Onion’s Beach quilt (a client made the top, she is stitching all three layers together). Go here to see the entire quilt. Her whimsical way with a longarm … Read More ...
Girl with butterfly tattoo on sale
Why not incorporate some hip modern needlework into your next patchwork project? It’s sure to please the adolescent sophisticate in your life. This finished cross stitch is on sale for $30.00 USD at Cross Stitch … Read More ...
Pattern: Mermaid cross stitch
This would make a great starting point for a collage patchwork piece. Pattern is available to purchase at Cross Stitch Gallery. $2.50 USD
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Stash worthy space
Allsorts created a studio space that makes me smile with it’s cheerful presence. See more photos here. The hutch is from the IKEA Liatorp line.
Via Craft Gossip Flickr group.
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Color Your Cloth Book Review

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While I was admiring Malka Dubrawsky’s Inside Out quilt at her a stitch in dye Etsy shop, I visited her hand dyed fabric section. I especially like Bricks and Orange Diamond Dots, shown here.

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