Fast Friday Fabric Challenge

A gallery of the quilts created for the Fast Friday Fabric Challenges. The quilt artists display their work here to give and receive constructive critiques. Only blog members may comment.

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Salsify by Kathy Lichtendahl

Here is my second entry to FFFC. I am amazed at how many of us seem to have had the same initial idea of wind as the subject for the movemen...

ren's Solar Wind

When the challenge was first announced, I saw this image in my mind's eye. And it's taken me days and days to execute it. The moveme...

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Victorian in Ghent

I was excited about the challenge because I really enjoy working on architectural pieces. The challenge asked that we make a quilt based on ...

Floating Mermaid by Ann Morrell

I probably went "overboard" on using my embellishments but had lots of fun using my hand dyed yarns, my watercolor crayons, and m...

Square Dance for Fun and Friendship

This is a couple twirling during a square dance. It was all hand appliqued.

Wind

11 1/2 x 14 Thread painting Watercolor crayons Hand-dyed fabric Commercial batiks This work is of wind blowing through a willow tree, wheat...

Challenge 14 - Down the Tube quilt

This was really a Challenge for me. I had big plans of showing a surfer racing down a wave, but plans sometimes don't work out so well. ...

Challenge #14 Brenda Jennings (9"x11.5")

I had several ideas for this challenge, but many of them seemed too overwhelming to get done in a week LOL. I finally chose to do a somewhat...

Monday, October 29, 2007

Challenge #14 - Rhoda

I have finished Challenge #14. Well not totally, the binding is pinned in place in the picture. At first I was going to do dancers. Whi...

Sunday, October 28, 2007

Witch Creek Fire

As the world knows, San Diego was blasted with Santa Ana winds and consequently fires raging out of control. Hundreds of thousands of us wer...

Friday, October 26, 2007

Challenge 14 ~ Movement

Challenge # 14 - Friday, 26 October 2007 Guest Hostess - Tobi Hoffman Theme: Movement with embellishment Movement in Stasis: Lights, Camera,...

Thursday, October 25, 2007

Challenge 13- My Dream House

Only about a month late with this one. I finally got my head together enough to get "My Dream House" mostly done. I still need to ...

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Cobweb

I'm not sure where I'm going with this piece -- it's far from finished, but the next challenge is soon upon us! I love the idea ...

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

The Office

Since my original idea didn't work out, I started over and finally have finished with The Office, a view of the back of the black glass ...

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Finally got my challenge done. I printed on fabric a photo that I took looking out a window in the fort in San Juan, Puerto Rico last fa...

Sunday, October 14, 2007

I have added alot of shading to the house, darkened the shadow from the tree, and quilted some wispy clouds in the sky. I think it has added...

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Mill2

I started with Mill1 - had it on the design wall for a bit and realized that the buildings were really too small. Revised, cut down the side...

Gothic Arches

I really enjoyed this challenge, because I felt right at home. I used to be an architectural designer before I retired, and it was a comfort...

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

My Alabama Home

This is something I've been thinking of doing for a long time. Thank you, Roberta, for the push. This is my house - the one I've wai...

Portals

I love the idea of portals. (Love Esterita's work) we often visit ruined castles, abbeys and churches. I have loads of photos, but I hav...

Pink House

This quilt might fall into a "cheater"...I started with a UFO. When we were on a cruise...while visiting Dominica.. I too...

Sunday, October 07, 2007

Orange House, 25 1/2" x 18 1/2"

Architecture is not my thing! Nevertheless, here is my attempt. I pulled in what I learned years ago of perspective and vanishing points. ...

Saturday, October 06, 2007

Passageways by Linda Cline

12 x 12 fused cotton, paint I had a couple of ideas for the challenge last week that I sketched out. They seemed like they would take more t...

The House That Booke Built

This was the hardest challenge for me as yet! It litteraly took me the full week working all day every day to get it done. The house is the ...

Friday, October 05, 2007

Challenge 13 - done!

Whew! I can't believe I made it. There were several times when I just wanted to give up and throw it in the trash. If "fast" i...

Rhoda...challenge 1

Here is a close up of the house, fence etc.

Rhoda...challenge 1

Here is my attempt at the first challenge, and my first challenge. The house is one similiar to what my husband was raised in. The house is ...

Kathy Lichtendahl

Here is the image of my first quilt as part of the FFFC group. It is called "Inside Out" and it is a depiction of our back patio ...

Haunted House?

I love the architecture theme of this challenge, and what everyone has done with it. For some reason, I felt like piecing (not that there...

Thursday, October 04, 2007

Child's Town

The inspiration for this quilt was finding a drawing of a house thatI had made at age 5 -plus the final instruction for the challenge to hav...

Grant House

This is the house. In my dreams..... this is a house in Portland, Ore. In Oct. 1977 [ this exact time of the year] my aunt and I visited ...

Happy Childhood Summer Home

The first image that popped into my head was the tent that my family camped in when I was a small child. Such good memories and when we were...

Stairs down to My Nightmares

I forgot the photo, sorry. Anna Koziol

Stairs down to my Nightmare

I printed one of my photos to fabric then used fabric paint and 5 different shades of grey thread to provide extra details and depth. The bl...

Wednesday, October 03, 2007

Seattle Sunrise

Sometimes you don't really read the challenge - you go forth - then you re-read the challenge and realized depth - oh well. Architectura...

Treetop Fantasy

Here's my little quilt (about 14 x 14") for Challenge 13. It's made with hand dyed fabrics and a few touches of commercial pri...

City Scape - Debbie Krueger

City Scape 18" X 13" Reverse Applique Fused Applique All right, folks! I need some input here. I was totally going to skip this c...

Roanoke Cottage

9" x 12" Thread-Painting Snippets Watercolor crayons Pigma pen I based this quilt on a picture of one of my favorite homes. The b...

If These Walls Could Talk.... Ann Morrell

Here is my first challenge. I had lots of fun doing it. I used a technique that I had been wanting to do for awhile. I took two photos, merg...

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