Patterns, patchworks and projects
Tech savvy early adopter Becky from Piece O’ Cake blog wants us to see her new iPhone application. Created by C&T Publishing it’s called Quick and Easy Quilt Block Too. Go here to read more about it.
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Capture Your Own Life with Collage Quilting by Jane Haworth. As a passionate quilter always seeking new techniques, I couldn’t wait to take a look at this inspiring book.
One of the standout features of this book is its ability to cater to quilters of all skill levels. Whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned pro, you’ll find simple and fun techniques for creating stunning collage quilts. With 12 practice projects ranging in style and theme, from pets and animals to landscapes and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Jane Haworth leaves no stone unturned when it comes to guiding readers through the collage quilting process. From advice on supplies, fabrics, design, color, and composition to detailed step-by-step tutorials, you’ll feel confident tackling each stage of your project. The simple, approachable technique of tracing and cutting fabric shapes as you go makes personalized projects accessible to beginners and experienced quilters alike.
What truly sets collage quilting apart is its ability to preserve memories in fabric. Whether you’re commemorating a family vacation, celebrating your pet’s personality, or capturing your favorite flower, this book empowers you to create personal pieces of art that will be cherished for years to come.
So, gather your favorite photos and imagery, and let’s embark on a creative journey together with collage quilting!
Quilt-y inspiration: City Waterfront collage
Tutorial: Collage T-Shirt quilt
Book Review -; Pet Portrait Art Quilts
Melissa made a selfie from fabric
I’ve been using an iPhone app called Quilt Dreams. It allows you to take a photo of any fabric or square and make quilts out of them. Pretty cool.
Does this app also work with blackberries??