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Photoshop Elements Class
This Pièce de résistance for the Photoshop Elements class I took yesterday. It is not that useful for quiltmaking, but I am pleased that it came out well and is pleasing to the eye. I also learned a lot in … Continue reading
AWOH Journal Class
The A Work of Heart Spontaneous Scraps Journal class really caught me unawares. I feel like everything is sneaking up on me lately. My head is definitely not in its normal spot. The idea of the class was the a … Continue reading
Dale Fleming Class
I took the Dale Fleming circles class through EBHQ last weekend. Short Answer: AWESOME. I was a little skeptical when I saw the supply list and began trying to gather the items required for the class. I talked about this … Continue reading
Share and Share Alike
Sadly, no child close to me is really very interested in learning to make quilts or about any fabric related opportunities at all. I am hopeful that Kathy‘s Jessie may take an interest, or one of the nieces will come … Continue reading
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Tagged Class, Lessons/Teaching, Off Topic: Crafts, Other Artists
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Pamela Allen Class Continued
Summary: this post follows up on Saturday’s post about the Pamela Allen class. I realized that when I am in a class with Pamela, I do think outside of my own quiltmaking box. I also realized that if I just … Continue reading
The AHA Moment
I have been in class for the past two days with Pamela Allen. Pamela is much more than a quilt teacher. She is truly an art teacher who works and encourages work in fabric. I had THE Aha moment in … Continue reading
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Tagged Class, Creativity, Design, Other Artists, Projects, Teachers
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Longarm Class 1/9/2009
I want this to be a year of creativity. I can’t say that this is on my to do list, but it is in the back of my mind. One way to do that is to sew as much as … Continue reading
Saturday Project
I brought to projects to the CQFA meeting yesterday and didn’t even finish one. Better safe than sorry, I say! The first was the Pamela project that I started at EBHQ in a class with Pamela. I want to get … Continue reading
Gabrielle Swain Class Day 2
The second day of the Gabrielle Swain class was about the technical steps of putting the blocks together. Swain does all of her applique’ by hand and all of her piecing by machine. She wanted us to follow her through … Continue reading
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Gabrielle Swain Class Day 1
Another teacher to add to your ‘must take’ list. This woman knows how to teach! She knows her stuff, has confidence in her teaching and has an opinion, which I like. I don’t have to agree with the opinion, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Class, Design, Teachers
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Supply List Suggestions
I am taking a class with Gabrielle Swain tomorrow. I hadn’t ever really heard of her until Friend Julie took a 6 month long one-on-one class with her. I decided to take the class because Julie really got her creativity … Continue reading
Another One Night Stand, Part 2
At the end of the Nance O’Banion class today, we had to talk about what set us off in the direction we went and the themes we saw emerging our work. Both of my pieces were driven by the beginning … Continue reading
Posted in Journals, Learning, Off Topic: Crafts
Tagged Class, Off Topic: Crafts, One Night Stand, Projects, Visual Journaling
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Another One Night Stand
Today I made fast art again, which, on this blog, is called a One Night Stand. Start to finish is all one session. A One Night Stand here has nothing to do with sex. EBHQ, the East Bay Heritage Quilters, … Continue reading
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Tagged Class, Illustrated Journal, Off Topic: Crafts, Projects, Visual Journaling
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Nance O’Banion Workshop
I will be taking the Nance O’Banion workshop on Saturday with EBHQ. It is a little different than the normal quilt workshops, but I thought it would help with the visual journaling theme that I have been dipping into of … Continue reading
New Inspirations (and A New Danger to You)
As you may remember from a previous post that I am teaching a class at work (other life). Above is the gorgeous quilt from one of my students. The photo is not so gorgeous, unfortunately. Alice has used all batiks … Continue reading












