Fabric collage quilt

Tips on how to create a collage from a photo. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fKPJQMx6o90&feature=youtu.be

You’ve heard of a photo collage, but have you heard of a collage quilt? Let us introduce you to this exciting way of combining scraps to create a picture quilt. With virtually no rules and endless designs, collage quilts offer a unique way to play with scraps. Layered pieces of fabric come together to create […]

The art of textiles has been passed down for generations…including mine. My great-grandfather was a tailor who married a seamstress who gave birth to my grandmother, an awning maker who had my father who was an upholsterer, who married my mother, a gifted hand-embroiderer, who had me. I have been a graphic designer for over four decades and although I’ve long felt an affinity for fibers and threads, I only began fabric collage in 2016. How in the world did that happen?

This post is the first in a series of three “Finish Line” posts featuring students who excel at fabric collage. The three I chose—Darlene Determan, Joanne Hannon Shaw, and Marilyn David…

How to make a new useable cloth from the tiniest scraps of fabric

Something that isn’t obvious about fabric collage (as I teach it) is the importance of the sequence in which you approach the construction of your image. Where you start, and the order in whi…

I love to create textile collage, like this little ladybug, which can be used as a block in a quilt, a pillow or other projects!

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Dive into the exciting world of collage quilting with this tutorial on creating realistic animal eyes for your quilts! Learn how Emily Taylor creates animal eyes using fabric and inktense pencils for her collages! Master this unique technique and add a touch of whimsy to your Collage Quilt projects. Quilting Tutorial | Create Animal Eyes with Inktense | Quilting Tips