Here are the next three new ice dyeing dyes from Dharma Trading.They are Wild Thing, Dragon’s Heart, and Intersteller.
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Creating fabric art from a photo
This is something new to me, and really something I’ve wanted to do for a long time but felt it was way out of my wheel house. That is, creating fabric art using one of my photos. I searched online for quite awhile for tutorials. None of them seemed to help. Then I found Nanette…
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Dharma’s Three Ice Dye Dyes
Today I want to show you what the three dyes developed last month by Dharma Trading specifically for ice dyeing look like. They were kind enough to send me these three to play with. They are Kaleidoscope Eyes, Alchemist, and Phoenix Flame.
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Review and Giveaway: Discover Shibori
Congrats to Laura (the 8th comment) who wins the Discover Shibori ebook! Thanks to everyone who stopped by and entered. Today’s blog is a review of Debbie Maddy’s new book, Discover Shibori: Creative Techniques in Natural Indigo Dyeing. C&T Publishing Company contacted me about participating in a blog hop. Of course, I jumped at the…
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Photo Memory Quilts
I’ve been wanting to make these for quite awhile – photo quilts. I’ve added photos to other pieces of art, but wanted to make a few that were larger and could be bound like regular quilts or even framed.
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Kohlrabi Leaf Printing, and Ice Dyeing
I’ve been just doing a bit of this and that lately including kohlrabi leaf printing and ice dyeing.
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Printing with Silk Flowers
I was in Joanns the other day and all of their silk flowers from spring and summer were on sale for 70% off. I’ve never printed with silk flowers so I thought this would be a great opportunity.
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Using a tote base to create a tote
This tutorial is how to make a tote bag using a plain tote bag as the base. Here is my finished tote. Before I start, I need to give credit Stitches by Julia. Here is the video of her project using the tote base.
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Little window cards
I was so excited to find these sweet window cards that I had to write a short post about them. What I like about them is that they are small, square, and are perfect to fit in 5 x 5 picture frames.
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