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Playing with TAP

By: Lynda April 25, 2023April 25, 2023

art quilts, fabric printing, genealogy, Photography, Printing photos on fabric, Transfer Artist Paper, tutorialsgenealogy, Lesley Riley, Photo Memory Quilts, Printing photos on fabric, TAP, Transfer Artist Paper, tutorial4 Comments

In my last post I showed you the Osnabrück Square Challenge. On the back I added my great grandmother and grandfather’s picture. I used Lesley Riley’s TAP (Transfer Artist Paper).

Osnabrück Textile Square Call

By: Lynda April 22, 2023April 22, 2023

applique, art quilts, drawing, Free Motion, Frixion Pens, genealogy, irisesart quilts, genealogy, iris garden, Osnabrück6 Comments

Awhile back I told you about this collaborative art exhibit that will be shown in Osnabrück, Germany later this summer. Artists from the sister cities have been asked to submit a 20 x 20 cm (approximately 7 3/4 x 7 3/4 inch) square. Since my hometown is one of the 11 sister cities, and I…

Let the sun in and map quilts

By: Lynda September 20, 2022

art quilts, genealogyart quilts, genealogy, map art quilts, windows7 Comments

Not much art around here yet. This past week my new windows in my studio were installed. I’ve been so looking forward to them to provide insulation, and now I can see and let the sun in! I was excited for them to finally be installed but it involved moving around my studio again. Here…

Too Many Interests!

By: Lynda August 7, 2022

Around Here, Echincea, gardening, genealogy, irises, stencilsartistcellar stencils, Diane Ericson, gardening, genealogy, reading, stencils9 Comments

You know what my problem is? Too many interests! Before I go into that, I have received so many wonderful comments about my classes. I appreciate your kind words. Several people thought I was going to quit blogging, or doing any art. No, I was just shutting down my classroom. I’ll still be here. However,…

Looking Back – 2021

By: Lynda December 28, 2021December 28, 2021

art quilts, genealogy, year end reviewart quilts, genealogy, looking back, year end review8 Comments

It’s that time to look back on this year. Check out link above pictures for blog posts. January Loved making the embellishments, but also participating in the Violet Project was fun and an important action. February I made a cat cube for Molly. She wasn’t interested. However, Ally loves it and spends a lot of…

Around Here – October 29

By: Lynda October 29, 2021October 29, 2021

Around Here, Echincea, gardening, genealogy, SewingAround Here, dyeing cord, gardening, genealogy2 Comments

Can you believe October is almost gone? This month has been really busy. I know I’ve gotten a lot done, but then again not!

Challenge is over, now what?

By: Lynda March 29, 2021

Feb/March Challenge, gardening, genealogy, Lace ClothChallenges, doilies, gardening, genealogy, vintage quilt blocks3 Comments

The eight-week challenge is over. I want to thank Luann and Sherrie for linking up to my posts, and sharing the challenge on their blogs. I’d also like to thank those who commented, and those of you who emailed me privately to tell me what you were doing. So glad we could do this together.…

Around Here October 25

By: Lynda October 25, 2020

Around Here, genealogy, SewingAround Here, genealogy, online classes, sewing, SpencerOgg3 Comments

It’s been so busy around here so I’ve not had much time to blog. One of the projects I’ve been working on is sewing this Spencer Ogg Compact Accordion Wallet.