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| Url: | http://wwwbluemoonriver.blogspot.com |
| Author(s): | Susan Brubaker Knapp |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | art quilting/fiber art, quilting, applique |
| Description: | News from Susan Brubaker Knapp, art quilter, fiber artist, quilt pattern designer and teacher. |
| Ratings |  (3 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 16 Followers |
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Christmas all over the house
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I have been busy getting ready for Christmas, and thought you might like to see some of my decorations. The storm that is raging up the east coast brought us some wonderful winter white today. I to...more |
2009-12-18
Working away
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I’ve been working away on my yellow orchid piece, trying to add more depth, get the proper color balance, and fix the water droplets. I got some assistance from my Facebook friend Karen Dennison, w...more |
2009-12-17
How to face a quilt
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Stitch Sampler showing facing (back of quilt)Note: There are many methods for facing a quilt. This one is a combination of methods I learned from others, plus some tricks I learned while trying dif...more |
2009-12-15
December Pandoras meeting
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Today we explored several new materials at the Pandoras meeting, and had lots of fun! We made these cute little pincushions (the purple one on the right is mine) using recycled tins that used to ho...more |
2009-12-14
Two down, three to go!
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I just finished quilting and facing Purple Phalaenopsis last night, and I really like it. I’m still trying to decide if I need to darken a few places to make it clearer which petals are in front. I...more |
2009-12-12
I’m a Quilting Arts columnist!
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I am pleased as punch to announce that I’ve been asked to write a regular column for one of my very favorite magazines, Quilting Arts, throughout 2010! The subject is thread sketching, using threa...more |
2009-12-10
Quilting “Purple Phalaenopsis”
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I started quilting Purple Phalaenopsis this afternoon. Here are a few shots. I am using drapery-weight cotton fabric for the backing, and Matilda batting (40 percent wool/60 percent polyester) insi...more |
2009-12-09
Win this book: Threadwork Unraveled by Sarah Ann Smith
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I’ve been online friends with Sarah Ann Smith for several years, but just met her at Quilt Market and Festival this fall, and guess what? She has a great new book just out, too! To celebrate, we ar...more |
2009-12-05
Purple Phalaenopsis in progress
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Today, I finished painting my next orchid piece for the Fiber Art Options exhibition. It is a purple phalaenopsis orchid painted with acrylic paints on Pimatex PFD (prepared for dyeing) cotton, whi...more |
2009-12-03
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