Painting with fabric scraps

How to make a no-sew scrap fabric découpage collage. It's an easy and fast method and the results are beautiful! All you need are a few supplies.

{Fabric Stamps} Whenever I do a textile project I am left with quite a lot of scraps which I am not eager to throw away. On the other hand they take so much space with their disproportionate sizes and shapes and storing them is a head-scratching job. Recently, decluttering and sorting through my fabric stash, I piled them up in a box, hoping to find the right project to use them for. I thought of fabric beads and necklaces first {you know me}, but decided to check up on some fresh pinterest…

Now to see what happened to those glued pieces. After giving it a good shaking so that the unglued pieces would fall off, this is the result. There are a few gaps where the glue didn't catch the piece so I gently laid down a few loose pieces and then laid a layer of black tulle over everything.I pinned the tulle every 7 or so cm all around the edges, took the piece to the machine and stitched all around the outer edges- a frame.I then removed all the pins. And begain quilting. I don't use a…

Are you ready to dive into the enchanting world of fabric art? Prepare to be amazed by the endless possibilities this versatile medium offers. Have you ever wondered how simple pieces of cloth can be transformed into stunning works of art that captivate the eye and touch the soul? .…

It was quilted and trimmed before I saw it. I considered ripping out all the quilting, taking the top apart and fixing it. I'm kind of bummed that I messed this great pattern up ~ but I don't think it's in me to tear it apart and start over. My husband couldn't see it - but I'm sure you do! A quilt for the baby's room :) In more successful projects... Fabric leaves, cut from Amy Butler prints, decoupaged onto a painted canvas board. My completed embroidery project, simply backed and bound…

I love to experience art in all its forms, I love improvising techniques and mixing styles, daring and even failing because this is how I learn. My textile paintings are a challenge, I have no special tools or cute fabrics selected to be worked and manipulated: I have my hands, my imagination, scissors, needle and thread and a sewing machine that should have been retired many years ago. I would like my works to transmit not only visual but also tactile emotions, I want them to be touched…

I’m a bit of a hoarder when it comes to fabric scraps always thinking I’ll use it for a project. From saree blouse piece remnants to old… | Instagram

A few photos of student work from 3 workshops I taught at @mainequilts this past weekend. They did great

still life, fiber art, art quilt, tulips, vase