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.

Saturday, June 29, 2013

An Art Quilt Piece from my collection

Acid Attack 2006 I won this art quilt way back in 2006 during the second Quilt Swap featuring members of the Quiltart list. I had it h...

Thursday, June 27, 2013

Challenge #82: Masters of the Old Wild West

Theme: Masters of the Old Wild West Technique: Abstraction Hosts: Pam Clark, Jan Johnson Due Date: July 6, 2013 Using the one of ...

Sunday, June 23, 2013

How to label a blog entry - revised!

When you have written your blog entry, add labels by clicking on Labels on the right. A box will appear, with a crowded scroll bo...

Saturday, June 22, 2013

O is for found Objects, or Oh, look what I found!

All the discussion about FFFC has kick-started me to finish this piece, which measures 13" x 10". Found Objects , including w...

Friday, June 21, 2013

V is for Viktoria

V is for Viktoria Close up of embroidery Bits of trim and Jewelry Since someone else posted a previously completed Alphab...

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Q is for Quilt

All this lively discussion in the past week encouraged me to post this piece which fits the current challenge, although it was made for...

Tuesday, June 04, 2013

Road Trip!

"R" is For Road Trip! This is a collage of several small postcard-style quilts that show a road trip through the Southwest. The ...

Monday, June 03, 2013

Pouring T

21" x 17" I seldom include letters or words in my pieces, but the challenge called for them, hence, Pouring T , quite literall...

Friday, May 31, 2013

Fresh Fish!

This piece began with sun dyeing muslin using Dye-na-Flow, cut paper shapes, and plant material [read: weeds!] from my yard. It’s a fun, ...

Thursday, May 30, 2013

S is For Smile

Take a smile. Or two.. Or three… The Daily Smile Countdown! Beads, buttons, charms, lace, lock washers, sequins,...

Temperance

This quilt is about "Temperance" and is the newest in my series of family history quilts. The photo in the center is of my grea...

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

A is for Attitude

In March, 2013 Craftsy.com sponsored its first ever quilting cruise. They provided us with four great instructors. Each one taught us a...

Monday, May 27, 2013

C is for Cute

This challenge was just too good to pass up. I have been working on a technique in Photo Shop called Typograp...

Friday, May 24, 2013

Summing it all up...

The letter I chose is the Greek letter SIGMA. In mathematics, it stands for "summation", and also "series." It...

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Challenge #81: What's the Word?

Theme: WHAT’S THE WORD? Host: Ann Turley, Fallbrook, CA Due: June 1, 2013 ...

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Joy, Peace

These two quilts, "Joy" and "Peace", are in remembrance of my sister, Joy, who died May 3, 2013. I wrote a lot of memori...

Sunday, May 05, 2013

His Eyes Bored Into My Soul

I took this picture of an owl when my husband and I were in Alaska a few years ago. His intense stare has always enthralled me. I use...

The Eye of the Beholder

I loved the idea of this challenge but really didn't have the time to put my design into fabric. But it excited me so much that I fel...

Saturday, May 04, 2013

Night Vision

15" x 19" 5/9 -- I have renamed this piece "Night Vision" instead of "Night Eye"! ----------- Setting ou...

Friday, May 03, 2013

The Eyes Have It

"The Eyes Have It" is mounted on black felt, then quilted, is 6" x6".

I Only Have Eyes For You

The quilt is uses positive /negative images for the eyes and is based on the quote: The eyes are the mirror of the soul ...

Monday, April 29, 2013

Iris

The iris of the eye is named for the Greek goddess Iris who was goddess of the rainbow, so I chose to incorporate the whole of the rainbow a...

My Eyes

My eyes are from a Photoshop drawing that I finished over the weekend. Much of the work I've been doing lately are combinations of fre...

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Challenge 80: The Eyes Have It!

Theme: The Eyes have it. Host: Tobi Hoffman Due Date: May 4, 2013 When I was growing up, one friend of the family had a drawing by...

Friday, April 12, 2013

Harrison quilt

Although this quilt is not quilted, I have finished piecing it. I will be having it long-arm quilted. The pattern in this quilt has infini...

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Infinity Spiral

This 7" quilt was supposed to show a dark square spiraling infinitely into a light center. There are actually 5 different yellow fab...

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Snail Flower

This was a quick piece...started and completed it tonight! A few years ago, I created a quilt block design based on a pair of snails. Ton...

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Detroit Skyline

Detail: A photo from a cruise on the Detroit River is in the center. I learned how to apply special effects to it in a softwa...

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Infinity

My idea of infinity is the horizon line and the change of seasons. There are places in this world where the horizon is endless and it se...

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

TRIFID NEBULA

My interpretation of infinity is outer space. My inspiration was a photo by R. Jay GaBany. (permission granted) "Unspeakable bea...

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Challenge 79: Infinity . . . . . . . . . ...

Theme: Infinity Host: Lisa Albanese Art Concept: Perspective Due Date: March 30, 2013 My favorite number is infinity. It goes on ...

Friday, March 15, 2013

Windy Windows

This quick quilt shows windows - looking in and looking out. The wavy quilting reminded me of wind. This "freeform" technique wa...

Friday, March 08, 2013

Night Time Window

Size: 16 ½ " x 14 ¼ " I finished this yesterday and took photos, but didn't post because I felt I really didn't have g...

The Window of My Heart

This is the first piece I have done since before my husband passed away last summer. My late husband and son are in the window. I use...

Wednesday, March 06, 2013

Tiny Door

The top photo is the full quilt front, the middle photo is a close up and the bottom photo is the back. The quilt measures 10...

Friday, March 01, 2013

"Lets Make A Deal!"

I fell in love with the theme of doors for this challenge. It is my belief that our lives are a direct reflection of the choices whi...

Kayaking Boulder Bay

Just love this challenge - Gave me a chance to quilt my photo (last pic) that I took during one of my daily kayaking sojourns. I not onl...

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