Author: crich
Folding a Mandala – Video Tutorial
My first video tutorial is published! A quick tutorial on one way I fold fabric for ice/snow dyeing a mandala. Special thanks to Ruth W. for introducing me to dyeing! I’m addicted.
Snow dyeing!
You know what is better than ice dyeing? Snow dyeing! No need to raid the ice maker, or buy bags of ice. I can just walk out onto the deck and scoop some up! Here are some of my latest ice dyed mandalas. I have posted the available ones for sale (see the Shop! link […]
Ice dyeing Mandalas
So today I played with ice dyeing Mandalas. I am slightly obsessed with dyeing, so this is a natural progession, ha ha ha. I am very happy with the results! These are my first two attempts. The turquoise and avacado piece I am planning on refolding and dyeing again. Stay tuned for the results!!
Bertie’s Year Finished
Bertie’s Year, beautifully pieced, hand appliqued and embroidered by my Sister-in-Law, is done. 70 hours of quilting, including stitching in the ditch around all applique and block borders, it is near completion. Only binding is left for her to be finished. I used Superior’s Bottom Line for ditching and swirl fill, top and bottom, Glide […]
Modern Stripes – Quilt Pattern
Looking for a quick to piece, attractive quilt pattern? Modern Stripes is a great way to showcase those gorgeous fabrics you love! I designed this pattern to use whole strips of fabric, thereby eliminating unsightly seams through your large patches of awesome fabric. This pattern is simple, and very attractive finished. It makes a beautiful […]
Progress on Bertie’s Year quilt
This is just a quick update on the status of the “Bertie’s Year” quilt I am working on (for my Sister-in-Law). I am just finishing up the borders, and then will only have the colored triangles to complete. Here it is as of this morning:
New Pattern: Modern Stripes
So I have been working on some quilt patterns, and here is my first. Modern Stripes is a great way to showcase those gorgeous fabrics you love! I designed this pattern to use whole strips of fabric, thereby eliminating unsightly seams through your large patches of awesome fabric. This pattern is simple, and very attractive […]